M. S. Abdul Khader
M. S. Abdul Khader (c. 1932 - 3 October 2009) was an Indian politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and later, Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He served as mayor of Chennai and Member of Parliament.
Political career
[edit]Khader was elected mayor in December 1959, when the DMK won a majority of seats in the Corporation of Chennai. In 1972, Khader was elected to the Rajya Sabha but resigned shortly afterwards to join the AIADMK.
Death
[edit]Khader died on 3 October 2009 following a brief illness.
References
[edit]- "Former mayor Khader dead". The Hindu. 4 October 2009. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.