T S Krishnamurthy
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Taruvai Subayya Krishnamurthy (born 1941) is the Chief Election Commissioner of India (February 2004-May 2005). His main assignment as CEC was the 2004 elections to the Lok Sabha.
He has been in the Election Commission of India as a commissioner since January 2000.
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Background
Krishnamurthy started his career as an Indian Revenue Service officer. He served the government at various levels including as Secretary, Department of Company Affairs.
Preceded by: | Chief Election Commissioners of India |
in office |
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External links
- "T S Krishnamurthy to be new CEC" - Times of India article dated January 19, 2004.
- "Krishnamurthy new chief election commissioner" - rediff.com article dated January 19, 2004.
- "T.S. KRISHNAMURTHY TAKES OVER AS CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER" Press release by Press Information Bureau, Government of India dated February 8, 2004.