Member of the Malaysian Parliament for South Seberang Perai
In office 1959–1964
Parliamentary group
Socialist Front
In office 1969–1974
Parliamentary group
GERAKAN
Personal details
Political party
GERAKAN (1968-1972)
PEKEMAS (1972-)
Veerappen Veerathan (Tamil: வீரப்பன் வீராத்தான்; known as V. Veerappen) is a Malaysian lawyer and politician. He is well known for founding the Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) together with Dr. Lim Chong Eu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon and Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas.[1] In 1972, he left Gerakan and founded the new party Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia (PEKEMAS).[2]
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VeerappenVeerathan (Tamil: வீரப்பன் வீராத்தான்; known as V. Veerappen) is a Malaysian lawyer and politician. He is well known for founding the Parti Gerakan...
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was split. Many of its members, such as Syed Hussein Alatas, V. David, Veerappen, and Tan Chee Khoon, left to form Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia (PEKEMAS)...
The party were formed by Tan Chee Khoon, Syed Hussein Alatas and VeerappenVeerathan in 1972 after Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia co-founder Lim Chong...
Malaysia) along with Gerakan MPs Dr Tan Chee Khoon, V. David, and VeerappenVeerathan. The new party was based on similar principles that Gerakan had been...
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Chelvasingam MacIntyre Batu Pahat 1955 1957 Socialist Front (Lab) VeerappenVeerathan Seberang Selatan 1959 1964 Gerakan 1971 1974 PPP D. R. Seenivasagam...
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