Ponnusami Nadar
Ponnusami Nadar was a freedom fighter and an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Tamil [Nadu legislative assembly] as an Indian National Congress candidate from Tuticorin constituency in 1957 and 1962 elections.
He was born on 22 January 1907 in Tuticorin. Tamil Nadu congress committee released a special postal cover to commemorate his birthday on 14 February 2007 in Tuticorin. It also released a souvenir depicting the life of Ponnusami Nadar.
Ponnusami Nadar died in a car accident in 1968.