# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/n-gobalakrishnan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:05:13.573Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/n-gobalakrishnan"
name: "N Gobalakrishnan"
slug: "n-gobalakrishnan"
description: "Gobalakrishnan s/o Nagapan, commonly referred to as N. Gobalakrishnan, is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Padang Serai constituency in Kedah from 2008 to 2013. He was elected to the Parliament as a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR) in the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition, but in 2011 left the party to sit as an Independent. Gobalakrishnan on 8 May 2017 rejoined the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) after leaving it 18 years ago to join PKR."
tagline: "Malaysian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yb_Gobalakrishnan_at_United_Nation.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1960-03-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.14
  momentum:             9.069767441860463
  historical:           5.276350666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/N_Gobalakrishnan"
    title: "N Gobalakrishnan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobalakrishnan_Nagapan"
    title: "Gobalakrishnan Nagapan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._Gobalakrishnan"
    title: "N. Gobalakrishnan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%93%A5%E5%B7%B4%E6%8B%89%E5%85%8B%E9%87%8C%E6%96%AF%E5%8D%97%C2%B7%E7%BA%B3%E5%8A%A0%E7%8F%AD"
    title: "哥巴拉克里斯南·纳加班"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobalakrishnan_Nagapan"
    title: "Gobalakrishnan Nagapan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B7%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன் நாகப்பன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6956304"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump