Ananthan Somasundaram


Ananthan s/o Somasundaram is a Malaysian politician who had served as a Senator from August 2017 to August 2020. He is currently the secretary-general of the Malaysian Indian Congress, a component party of the Barisan Nasional coalition.

Political career

Ananthan Somasundaram was contested on Lunas state seat in 2008 and 2013 elections, however he was defeated by PKR candidate.
On 9 March 2022, Ananthan was appointed as Political Secretary to the Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
In the other hand, Ananthan also served as Board of Directors of the AIMST university.

Honours