Govi. Chezhian
Indian politician
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Govindan Nedunchezhian, popularly known as Govi. Chezhian is an Indian politician from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party of Tamil Nadu. He is the State's incumbent Minister of Higher Education since September 2024. He has been representing the Thiruvidaimarudur constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly since May 2011.[1][2][3] He also served as the Chief Government Whip in the Assembly from May 2021 till his elevation as Minister.
Chief MinisterM. K. Stalin
Preceded byK. Ponmudy
Succeeded byP. Viswanathan
PrecedingR. K. Bharathi Mohan
Govi. Chezhian | |
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| Minister of Higher Education Government of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 28 September 2024 – 6 May 2026 | |
| Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
| Preceded by | K. Ponmudy |
| Succeeded by | P. Viswanathan |
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2011 | |
| Preceding | R. K. Bharathi Mohan |
| Constituency | Thiruvidamarudur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Covi Chezhian 13 May 1966 |
| Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
