# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/o-panneerselvam
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:04:38.511Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/o-panneerselvam"
name: "O. Panneerselvam"
slug: "o-panneerselvam"
description: "Ottakarathevar Panneerselvam, popularly known as O. Panneerselvam or OPS, is an Indian politician who was the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in December 2016 and previously from 2001 to 2002 and from 2014 to 2015. He also served as the deputy chief minister from 2017 to 2021 in the Edappadi K. Palaniswami-led government. As a finance minister, he has presented the state budget of Tamil Nadu 11 times."
tagline: "Indian politician (born 1951)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/O._Panneerselvam.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1951-01-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.26607733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/OfficeOfOPS"
    handle:    "OfficeOfOPS"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump