list of personalities in udayar

Kings

Rajaraja Chola I (Tamil: ராஜ ராஜ சோழன்} born Arulmozhi varman),(also called as Arunmozhi udayar and respectfully as Periya Udayar), popularly known as Raja Raja the Great, is one of the greatest emperors of the Tamil Chola Empire who's ruled between 985 and 1014 CE. He established the Chola empire by conquering the kingdoms of southern India expanding the Chola Empire as far as Sri Lanka in the south, and Kalinga (Orissa) in the northeast. He fought many battles with the Chalukyas in the north and the Pandyas in the south. By conquering Vengi, Rajaraja laid the foundations for the Later Chola dynasty. He invaded Sri Lanka and started a century-long Chola occupation of the island. Among 'seven patrons' (kadaiyezhu vallal); Vel-Pari, Malayaman Thirumudi Kaari and Ori were from Parkavakulam Malaiyamaan Thirumudi Kaari (c.90- 122 C.E.), a.k.a. Malaiyamaan and Malaiyan, was a king of Mulloor Malai, a small region in ancient Tamil Nadu in South India. He ruled from c. 106 to 122 C.E. in the present East Namakkal, Salem, West Villupuram and West Thiruvannamalai districts. His capital was called Thirukkoiloor

 Founders of Educational Institutions

• R. Venugopalasamy Udayar, started the earliest school (in 1930) at Palayanur(Thiruvarur); Also an Indian independence activist
• N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar, Founder Chancellor, Sri Ramachandra University.^[1]
• T. R. Pachamuthu, Founder Chancellor, SRM University.
• Kalvi Rathna Late.Ln.Dr.V.Michael, Founder Chairman,St.Michael college of Engineering & Technology. Kalayarkoil,Sivagangai District, TamilNadu.^[2]
• A.M.Raman,[Rtd IAS] Founder chairman, SMR group of institution.Trichy, Chennai, Salem, Aranthagi (TamilNadu).^[3]

     Academicians

• Dr.Ignacimuthu SJ, Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Madras.
• Padmashri Dr.R.Sivaraman, Retd Dean of Madras Medical College.
• Dr.C.Thangamuthu, Former Vice-Chancellor, Bharathidasan University
• Dr. M. Ponnavaikko,Former Vice-Chancellor, Bharathidasan University, Presently Provost SRM University .^[4]
• Dr.P.Thangaraju, Former Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University.^[5]
• Dr. P. Ramasamy, Former Vice-Chancellor, Alagappa University.^[6]
• Dr.K.Vaithiyanathan, Former Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University.^[7]
• Dr.Rajarajan Gopaldas, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Texas Heart Institute and Denton A. Cooley Cardiovascular Society.^[8],^[9],^[10]
• Dr. S.P. Arulanandham ,Former HOD,Tamil Dept, Loyola College,Chennai.
• Dr.G.Thulasi, Former Director of Extension Education and Dean,Faculty of Food Sciences,Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University,Chennai and Advisory Committee Member ( A.H & Dairy ),Planning Commission,Govt.of India,New Delhi.
• Dr. T.R. Natesan Vice Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram, Dindigul, Tamilnadu, INDIA.
• Prof.P.Chinnaiyan M.com,M.phil - Joint Director of Collegiate education, Vellore (retd).

     Civil service and judiciary

• Chokkalingam Udayar, I.A.S Former Home Secretary to Govt of Tamil Nadu.
• A. M.Raman, I.A.S Former Secretary to Govt of Tamil Nadu.
• R.Sellamuthu, I.A.S Chairman of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.^[11]
• U.Sagayam, I.A.S,Dist Collector, Madurai Dist.
• D.Vivekanandan , I.A.S, Director of Stationery and Printing(TTC).^[12]
• Karuppudaiyar, Deputy collector ,Salem(Retd).
• Solomon Arokiyaraj I.A.S[Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh].Born from Thirumalairayapuram
• T.K. Rajendran, I.P.S, Additional DGP of TamilNadu Police (Administration).
• C.Sridhar I.P.S, Deputy Commissioner,(Intelligence wing).
• V.Varadaraju I.P.S, Deputy Commissioner of Police, St. Thomas Mount.
• Xaviour Danaraj I.P.S(SP of Thiruvarur District).Born from Thirumalairayapuram
• C.Mugilan I.P.S, Assistant Commissioner of police, chennai
• Ramanathan, I.P.S retd- Inspector General of Police.
• Angeline Xaviour Danaraj I.F.S[Moscow, Russia]W/o Xaviour Danaraj
• R. Krishnamoorthy, ex- Advocate-General, Government of Tamil Nadu.
• S.R.Singaravelar, High court chief justice.
• V.Balu,Advocate, High Court, Member Censor Board.
• Shanthi, Deputy Collector, Government of Tamil Nadu
• S.P.Murugesan, Deputy Registrar, Government of Tamil Nadu
• Srinivasan, Assistant Director, Government of Tamil Nadu

     Politicians

• Sir A. T. Panneerselvam, Indian Attorney, Former Finance and Internal Affairs Minister for Madras Presidency, elected from Thanjavur Assembly and Leader of Justice Party.
• G.K. Moopanar, ex- General Secretary[ADMIN], All India Congress Committee & Founder of Tamil Maanila Congress, Thanjavur.
• T. S. Swaminatha Odayar, (Needamangalam Udayar), Ex-M.L.A(Mannarkudi), Thiruvarur Dist.
• S. Natarajan Ex-MLA, DMK[Thanjavur], Thanjavur Dist, Who initiated to install The Great king Raja Raja Cholan Statue in the Bragadeeshwarar(peru Udayar) temple.
• S. Arpudasami Udayar, Council secretaries(Madras Presidency)- Raja of Panagal Cabinet, Tanjore Dist.
• Soundara Raja Moopanar, Ex congress M.L.A and Former president of Tamil Nadu Parkavakula Sangam, Thanjavur Dist.
• GK Vasan, Indian Cabinet minister for shipping, Thanjavur Dist.
• Kudavasal(Perumpannaiyur) K.PeriyaSwamy Udayar Ex-M.L.A (DMK), Thiruvarur dist.
• Mr N.Karupanna Udayar,Ex-MLA (Papanasam), Thanjavur District.
• Mr M.Ramkumar,Ex-MLA (Papanasam), Thanjavur District.
• Mr.R.Thirusenthil M.B.A., M.S(IT), General secretary (Thanjavur Assembly), Indian Youth Congress.
• Salem N. Ramasamy Udayar, Ex-MLA [Salem], Treasurer, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee and Architect of Kamarajar Arangam in Chennai.
• Mr S.R. Sivalingam,Ex-MLA(Panaimarathu patti) and Salem district DMK deputy secretary.
• Mr A.K. Murugesan, Ex-MLA [Attur], District Secretary AIADMK (Salem).
• Mr R. Devadas, Ex-MP Congress[Salem].
• Mr V.Tamilarasu, Ex-MLA [Attur], District Secretary AIADMK[Salem].
• Mr K.P.Selavaraj, District Secretary AIADMK (Salem).
• A.Arulmozhi, Womanist, Lawyer, Propaganda Secretary of Dravidar Kazhagam, Salem Dist.
• Aravinda Bala Pajanor, Senior Advocate, member of the 5th and 6th Lok Sabha of India,represented the Union Territory of Puducherry, formerly Pondicherry and Former Union Cabinet Minister[Petroleum and Chemicals] and one of the first non-congress and Dravidian party members from Tamil Nadu to be part of the Union government,
• Chevalier Rathnavelu Pillai, Ex Mayor of Pondicherry.
• Chevalier Muthu Pillai, Last Mayor of Pondicherry.
• V. V. Swaminathan, ex- minister for 22 portfolios in M.G.R Government[Bhuvanagiri], Cudalore Dist.
• Manalur C.Ramanathan Udayar, Ex-MLA Aranthangi, Pudukkottai district.
• T. Rajendar,Ex-MLA (Poonganagar), Chennai and Founder of All India Latchiya Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Party.
• A.K.Perumal udayar, All India General Secretary People Protection Organisation.
• V. Malaikannan B.A, BL, Ex-MLA[DMK], former District Secratary, Ilaiyangudi, Sivagangai Dist.
• M.S.M. Ramachandran B.A Ex-MLA[AIADMK], former District Secratary, Ilaiyangudi, Sivagangai Dist.
• Mrs R.Jones Rooso(DMK), [Tamil Nadu Semippu kitanku leader],Devakottai, Sivagangai Dist.
• Mr M. Dhandapani, Ex-MLA, Congress[Vedasandur], Dindigul Dist.
• Mr A. Soundrapandian, MLA, DMK[Lalkudi], Trichy Dist.
• K.Venkatachalam D.S.S, EX-MLA,[Lalkudi], AICC MEMBER, FORMER GENERAL SECRETARY,TNCC, Trichy Dist.
• Dr. S. Manimekalai, M.B.B.S, Ex-MLA, ADMK [Ariyalur]
• J. Logambal Ex-MLA[Lalgudi] INC, Trichy Dist.
• Mr M.Deiveekan, Ex-MP, DMK[Kallakuruchi].
• Mr Ekal M. Natesa Udayar, Ex-MLA, DMK[Rishivanthiyam].
• Mr Kuzhanthai Tamizharasan, Ex-MLA, DMK[Vridhachalam].
• Mr R.P.Pramasivam, Ex-MLA(Chinnasalam), district Secretary,AIADMK,villupuram dt
• Kumaraguru M.L.A, Villupuram District Secretary AIADMK (Ulundurpettai)
• Kovai Thambi Ex-MLA(Perur) & Ex-District Secretary (AIADMK), Coimbatore.
• Mr R.Thina Thayalan (Perembalur Assembly), Indian Youth Congress.
• Mookappa Udayar Ex-MLA, DMK[Chinnasalem], Villupuram Dist.
• Ariyalur Arumuga Udayar, Ex-MLA, DMK[Ariyalur], Ariyalur Dist.
• Mr D. Amaramoorthy, Ex-MLA, Congress[Ariyalur].
• Mr.Pon.Pa.Ezhavalagan,BSc,BL.,Ex-MLA,AIADMK[Ariyalur],Ex.District Secratary, AIADMK [Ariyalur and Perambalur Dist
• Durai manivel, MLA, District Secratary, AIADMK[Ariyalur], Ariyalur Dist.
• S.L. Ramappa Udayar, Congress, Salem.
• Mr.Ravichandran, Dist secretary, AIADMK[Peramabalur],Perambalur Dist.

     Spiritual

• Narasinga Munayaraiyar Nayanar.
• Fr. SJ.Berchmans, Jebathotam, Kalayarkoil.
• Meiporul Nayanar.
• Kulachchirai Nayanar.
• Chedirayar [9th man to contribute Thiruvisapa]
• Archbishop Arockiasamy.
• Kulasekara aalwar.
• Late.Rev.Dr.Paul Arul Samy-DD,Ist Bishop,Kumbakonam
• Rtd.Rev.Dr.S.L.Gabriel-DD,Bishop,Trichy.
• Rev.Dr.J.Susai Manickam ,Bishop,Sivaganga
• Rev.Sr.S.C Lourdes. Mother General, Bon Secours, Chennai

     Business

• P.V.R.Venkatachala udayar, Binny Mills & Engineering.
• Mr R. Jagadeesan [Thambbi Modern Spinning Mills Limited, Salem].
• Mr K.V.P.Sadayandi Moopanar [Pothys].
• Mr Jesu Santiago, J.S Aluminium pvt Ltd, Coimbatore.
• Thiru Anthony muthu udayar(cardamon estate) Royappanpatty, theni.
• Mr R. Prabakaran [Salem Textiles Ltd, Salem].
• Mr Vasudevan Udayar [Hot Chips chain of Restaurants].
• Manikanda Udayar -S.M.Electricals,Hi-Tec Carvers,salem
• Mr.Savarimuthu (real estate bussiness in chennai)Bussiness man born from thirumalairayapuram
• Er.R.Sathinathan-B.E- Victory Constructions,Trichy

[edit] Venturing Youth Personalities

• Vasan udayar (President of International Udayar Association)
• Dennis Mudiappan Udayar (MS Information System Management-Australia)
• Krish Udayar (Film Distributor)
• Mukesh Udayar (Research Analyst)
• Aravind Udayar (Business Entrepreneur)
• Paranthaman Udayar - ARN constructions, Trichy
• Ramaprabhakaran - Solutions Architect, Chennai
• Dr.R.Arun-MD,Managing Director,Pavendar Bharathidhasn College of Engineering & Technology,Trichy

      Media

• Rama.Sreedharan Moopanar - Editor cum publisher - Parkavan Murasu Tamil Monthly Magazine
• T.R.P.Sathyanarayana Udayar - Founder Puthiya Thalaimurai Magazine and Puthiya Thalaimurai News Channel.
• Santiago Martin Udayar - Noble proprietor of SS Music & Sur Sangeeth (digital Hindi music Channel - relay in North india).^[13]
• Parkava Mani Udayar- Founder and Editor of Parkavan Thudhu, Parkavakula news magazine.
• A.K.Perumal Udayar - Editor Namadhu Bharatham monthly magazine.
• D.Charles SubEditor, Zee Tamil TV.

     Arts and cinema

• Maruthakasi - Famous Lyric Writer.
• Vijaya T. Rajendar^[14]-Cine artist and Politician.
• Kovai Thambi, Veteran Tamil film Producer(MotherLand Pictures).
• Silambarasan Rajendar- Tamil film Star.
• Aravind Raj, Film director.
• Rajappa, Tamil Film Actor
• A.K.Perumal Udayar Tamil cinema producer and actor

References

1. ^ http://www.srmc.edu/
2. ^ http://www.smcet.edu.in/
3. ^ http://www.pabcet.com/
4. ^ http://www.bdu.ac.in/vc/vc.htm
5. ^ http://www.elearnvet.net/
6. ^ http://www.alagappauniversity.ac.in/authorities/vice_chancellor.html
7. ^ http://www.tnpesu.org/vc.htm
8. ^ http://www.ctsnet.org/home/rgopaldas
9. ^ http://www.hindu.com/2001/06/25/stories/13251286.htm
10. ^ http://www.rajgopaldasmd.com/
11. ^ http://www.tnpsc.gov.in/organisation.htm
12. ^ http://www.textbookcorp.tn.nic.in/AboutUs.htm
13. ^ http://www.lotteryinsider.com/lottery/martin.htm
14. ^ http://www.cinesouth.com/masala/hotnews/new/18042006-5.shtml