When was J. Jayalalithaa born?

J. Jayalalithaa was born on 24 February 1948 in Melukote.

What positions has J. Jayalalithaa held?

Positions held by J. Jayalalithaa include: Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2015–2016); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2011–2014); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2002–2006); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2001–2001); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1991–1996).

Where did J. Jayalalithaa study?

J. Jayalalithaa was educated at Bishop Cotton Girls' School, Stella Maris College.

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J. Jayalalithaa

जयललिता

Indian Actress, Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)

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Jayalalithaa Jayaram, popularly known as Amma, was an Indian politician and actress who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for six terms spanning more than fourteen years between 1991 and 2016. She was the longest-serving General Secretary of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and regarded as one of the most influential politicians of post-independence India.

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Born: 24 February 1948 wd
Place of birth: Melukote wd
Died: 5 December 2016 wd
Place of death: Chennai wd
Citizenship: India, Dominion of India wd
Occupation: film actor, politician, actor, dancer wd
Political party: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam wd
Education: Bishop Cotton Girls' School, Stella Maris College wd

Positions held wd

Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (23 May 2015 – 5 December 2016)
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (16 May 2011 – 27 September 2014)
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2 March 2002 – 12 May 2006)
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (14 May 2001 – 21 September 2001)
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (24 June 1991 – 12 May 1996)
Member of the 9th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

Awards wd

Filmfare Awards South

Questions

When was J. Jayalalithaa born?: J. Jayalalithaa was born on 24 February 1948 in Melukote.
What positions has J. Jayalalithaa held?: Positions held by J. Jayalalithaa include: Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2015–2016); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2011–2014); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2002–2006); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (2001–2001); Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1991–1996).
Where did J. Jayalalithaa study?: J. Jayalalithaa was educated at Bishop Cotton Girls' School, Stella Maris College.

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