R. Viswanathan is an Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India. He served as the Minister for Agriculture from 1996 to 1999. He was elected to the Puducherry Legislative Assembly four times from Reddiarpalayam constituency. He had been state secretary of CPI, state general secretary of AIKS, president of AITUC and CPI national council member.
References
- "CPI contest polls after 47 years in Puducherry, announce R Vishvanathan as party candidate". The Indian Express. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- "CPI fields former Minister Viswanathan for Puducherry". The Hindu. 20 March 2014 – via www.thehindu.com.
- "CPI Fields Viswanathan for Puducherry Seat". The New Indian Express. 20 March 2014.
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