Parthiban Karuppiah | |
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பார்த்திபன் கருப்பையா | |
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Ijok | |
In office 28 April 2007 – 8 March 2008 | |
Preceded by | Sivalingam Arumugam Karuppiah (BN–MIC) |
Succeeded by | Abdul Khalid Ibrahim (PR–PKR) |
Majority | 1,850 (2007) |
Personal details | |
Born | Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia |
Political party | Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) (–2023) Independent (2023–present) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
Alma mater | University of Malaya |
Occupation | Politician, teacher |
Parthiban s/o Karuppiah (Tamil: கே. பார்திபன்) is a Malaysian politician of Indian (specifically Tamil) descent, or known as K. Parthiban. He is a member of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, and has been the party's Tanjung Karang division secretary since 2002. In 2003, he was appointed as a special officer to the incumbent Tanjung Karang MP, Datuk Noh Omar.[1]