J. Prakash Kumar

J. Prakash Kumar is an Independent politician from India. He was elected as a member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from Muthialpet (constituency).^[1][2][3][4] He defeated Vaiyapuri Manikandan of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by 934 votes in 2021 Puducherry Assembly election.^[5]

J. Prakash Kumar
Member of Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 May 2021
Preceded by	Vaiyapuri Manikandan
Constituency	Muthialpet
Personal details
Political party	Independent
Residence(s)	Muthialpet, Puducherry
Education	Bachelor of Computer Applications
Alma mater	Pondicherry University
Profession	Businessman

He was represented in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the All India NR Congress has won the majority.