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Ottakarathevar Panneerselvam, popularly known as OPS (born 14 January 1951) [1] is an Indian politician who was the 6th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu briefly in December 2016 and previously from 2001 to 2002 and again from 2014 to 2015. As finance minister, he has presented the Tamil Nadu state budget 11 times. [3]
Mar 27, 2024 · The former AIADMK leader and ex-CM O. Panneerselvam is contesting as an independent with BJP-NDA support in Ramanathapuram, a constituency with Thevar and Muslim votes. He faces four other O. Panneerselvams and a DMK candidate in a region where he has no political base.
Jun 6, 2024 · Mr. Panneerselvam, who contested from the Ramanathapuram constituency as an Independent candidate backed by the BJP, lost to Nawaz Kani of the IUML, an ally of the DMK’s.
Feb 8, 2017 · O Panneerselvam, popularly known as OPS, is the acting chief minister of Tamil Nadu. He was sworn in as the Chief Minister following the death of J Jayalalithaa on December 5. He, however, resigned from the post on Sunday, citing personal relations.
Apr 2, 2021 · If V K Sasikala’s family has lost out the most in Tamil Nadu politics after J Jayalalithaa’s death, spare a thought for Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.
Jul 11, 2022 · The deposed coordinator of the AIADMK, O. Panneerselvam, who came from nowhere to become Chief Minister in September 2001 and survived several political challenges since then, now stands...
Nov 8, 2023 · O Panneerselvam, the beleaguered AIADMK leader who has been waging a legal battle to establish his hold over the party as its coordinator, on Friday announced that his party would contest...
