A. Ganeshamurthi

In this Indian name, the name Avinashi is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Ganeshamurthi.

Avinashi Ganeshamurthi (10 June 1947 – 28 March 2024) was an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu who was a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He last represented Erode in the Lok Sabha.^[1] He had earlier been an MP in the 12th and 13th Lok Sabhas.^[2][3][4][5]

Avinashi Ganeshamurthi
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 23 May 2019 – 28 March 2024
Preceded by	S. Selvakumara Chinnayan
Constituency	Erode, Tamil Nadu
In office 16 May 2009 – 16 May 2014
Succeeded by	S. Selvakumara Chinnayan
Constituency	Erode, Tamil Nadu
In office 19 March 1998 –13 October 1999
Preceded by	S. K. Kharventhan
Succeeded by	Palaniyappa Gounder Kumarasamy
Constituency	Palani, Tamil Nadu
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office 1989–1991
Preceded by	S. Balakrishnan
Succeeded by	Kavinilavu Dharmaraj
Constituency	Modakkurichi
Personal details
Born	(1947-06-10)10 June 1947 Ulgapuram, Erode, Madras Province, British India
Died	28 March 2024(2024-03-28) (aged 76) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Political party	Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Other political affiliations	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Spouse	Balamani
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In 28 March 2024, Ganeshamurthi committed suicide by poisoning himself in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He was 76.^[6][7][8]