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Kumar","dhanush-m-kumar-ex-mp-tenkasi-sc","Ex-MP","DMK",null,"https:\u002F\u002Fnetasampark-api-storage.s3.ap-south-2.amazonaws.com\u002Fpublic\u002Frepresentatives\u002F6c29bfa4-783d-45ea-802c-ab18d849df18.jpg","# Dhanush M. Kumar, Former MP for Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu): Profile & Citizen Rating\n\nDhanush M. Kumar is a former Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, associated with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He served in the 17th Lok Sabha. View his verified record and rate his past performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Dhanush M. Kumar?\n\nDhanush M. Kumar was a Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha for Tenkasi in the Lok Sabha (Tamil Nadu). According to Digital Sansad (Lok Sabha member records), he served in the 17th Lok Sabha. His party affiliation on record is the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Dhanush M. Kumar is not a sitting MP today.\n\n## Rate Dhanush M. Kumar: Neta Trust Score\n\n Dhanush M. Kumar has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this former MP's record.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. For a former member it reflects how citizens rate the work done while in office. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Terms served\n\n- 17th Lok Sabha – Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu\n- Only terms confirmed in the sources listed below are shown; other career events are not included.\n\n## Education\n\nEducation (as recorded): Professional Post Graduate.\n\n## Assets and affidavit\n\nAs declared in his 2019 election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 5,13,60,700 (about Rs 5.1 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Rs 28,96,862 (about Rs 29.0 lakh)\n- Criminal cases declared: 1\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing, not today.\n\n## Neta Updates from Dhanush M. Kumar\n\nNeta Updates appear on this profile only once Dhanush M. Kumar or his office subscribes to the NetaSampark Leader module. No updates have been posted yet.\n\n · Are you Dhanush M. Kumar or his office?\n\n## Know your neta\n\n- Tenkasi constituency page → \u002Fconstituencies\u002Ftamil-nadu\u002Ftenkasi\n- Current and former Tamil Nadu MPs → \u002Fstates\u002Ftamil-nadu\u002Fmps\n- Compare Tamil Nadu representatives by Neta Trust Score → \u002Frankings\u002Ftamil-nadu\n- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) representatives → \u002Fparties\u002Fdmk\n\n## Sources\n\nDigital Sansad Lok Sabha former-member records, ADR\u002FMyNeta affidavit data (2019). 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