After two terms in the Rajya Sabha, Kanimozhi successfully entered the Lok Sabha in 2019 by winning the Thoothukudi Lok Sabha seat, dominated by the Nadars to which her mother Rajathi belongs, by a wide margin of 3.47 lakh.
Kanimozhi, who always has her ears to the ground, won accolades for the composure she displayed while carrying out relief and rehabilitation when the Thoothukudi district was battered with floods last December.
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Published 18 April 2024, 17:34 IST