Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 04/06/1984 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Karur, Tamil Nadu |
Latest News about K. Annamalai
04/2025
K. Annamalai was replaced as the BJP Tamil Nadu State President in a leadership change aimed at mending ties with AIADMK. Nainar Nagendran, a former AIADMK minister, succeeded him in the role. Annamalai continued participating in party activities and making public statements.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full name | Annamalai Kuppusamy |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
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| Hometown | Karur, Tamil Nadu |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||
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Family
| Father | Kuppusamy |
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| Mother | Parameshwari |
| Spouse | Akila S. Nathan |
| Children | He has a son. |
Career
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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| Political Journey | 2020: Joined Bharatiya Janata Party |
| IPS Batch | 2011 |
| Cadre | Tamil Nadu |
| Resigned IPS | 2019 |
| State President | 2021: Became the youngest BJP Tamil Nadu State President |
| Lok Sabha Candidate | 2024: BJP candidate from Coimbatore constituency |
| State President End | 04/2025: Replaced as BJP Tamil Nadu State President by Nainar Nagendran |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. K. Annamalai leads the Bharatiya Janata Party in Tamil Nadu. | |
| 2. Before joining BJP, he was part of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. | |
| 3. During college, K. Annamalai engaged in several societies and clubs. | |
| 4. He held civil service positions in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. | |
| 5. A follower of Sri Ramakrishna Mutt, K. Annamalai is dedicated to his beliefs. | |
| 6. Received the 'Espirts-De-Corps' Award and the Sangay Lhaden Shenga Award during training at LBSNAA. | |
| 7. Served as Superintendent of Police (SP) of Udupi and Chikkamagaluru Districts in Karnataka. | |
| 8. Served as Deputy Commissioner of Police of Bangalore South. | |
| 9. Founder of We The Leaders Foundation, focusing on organic farming, skill development, and dialogue for development. | |
| 10. Co-founder of CoRE Talent and Leadership Development. | |
| 11. Authored the book 'Stepping Beyond Khaki' about his IPS experiences. | |
| 12. Led the 'En Mann En Makkal' yatra across Tamil Nadu in 2023. | |
| 13. Contested and lost the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly election from Aravakurichi. |