Vadiveloo Govindasamy

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Vadiveloo Govindasamy
Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Vadiveloo Govindasamy
வடிவேலு கோவிந்தசாமி
President of the Dewan Negara
	In office; 13 April 1992 – 12 June 1995
Preceded by	Chan Choong Tak
Succeeded by	Adam Kadir
Senator
	In office; 14 December 1994 – 13 December 1997
	In office; 16 December 1991 – 15 December 1994
Personal details
Born	Vadiveloo A/L Govindasamy; 10 January 1932
Died	October 19, 2024 (aged 92); Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Party	Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)

Vadiveloo s/o Govindasamy (Tamil: வடிவேலு கோவிந்தசாமி; 10 January 1932^{[citation needed]} – 19 October 2024) was a Malaysian politician who was president of the Malaysian Senate, serving from 13 April 1992 to 12 June 1995.^[1]^[2] He was also Secretary-General of the Malaysian Indian Congress.^[3] After leaving parliament, Vadiveloo continued working as CEO of Tafe College and as a trustee of the Maju Institute of Educational Development.^[4]

Preceded byChan Choong Tak

Succeeded byAdam Kadir

BornVadiveloo A/L Govindasamy
10 January 1932

DiedOctober 19, 2024 (aged 92)

Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

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Vadiveloo died on 19 October 2024, at the age of 92.^[5]

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Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Vadiveloo Govindasamy
வடிவேலு கோவிந்தசாமி

President of the Dewan Negara
In office 13 April 1992 – 12 June 1995
Preceded by	Chan Choong Tak
Succeeded by	Adam Kadir
Senator
In office 14 December 1994 – 13 December 1997
In office 16 December 1991 – 15 December 1994

Personal details
Born	Vadiveloo A/L Govindasamy (1932-01-10)10 January 1932
Died	October 19, 2024(2024-10-19) (aged 92) Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Party	Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)