K. N. Ramachandran

K. N. Ramachandra is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly a candidate from Andimadam constituency in 1967 election.

Before being elected to the State Assembly he was a professor and a scholar at government colleges. During his time as a professor, he was a Lieutenant in the National Cadet Core. He graduated with an Honors degree in Tamil from Pachaiyappa's College, Madras (now Chennai). His close friend and class mate was Murasoli Maran former Member of Parliament and Minister of Industry and Commerce, Government of India. Ramachandran's contemporaries at the college were Nanjil K. Manorharan and Dr. Chokalingam. Current Finance Minister K. Anabazhagan was Ramachandran's lecturer and their friendship continues.

Ramachandran is a renowned author of two books: one each on Aringer Anna and Thanthai Periyar which were honored as non-detailed books in high schools all over Tamil Nadu during the late 1960s and early '70s.