M. Karthikeyan edit

M. Karthikeyan is an advocate[1], Author[2], and Educator[3] from India. He is Senior Central Government Panel Counsel of the Government of India in Madras High Court[4]

Early Life edit

He was born on 29-12-1978 in Chennai. In the early stages of life he was mentoring the students preparing for the competitive exams. He served as the director of the Manidhaneyam IAS Academy and also held the position of Guest Faculty at the All India Civil Services Coaching Centre in Chennai.[5]

Education and career edit

He completed his Bachelor of Commerce at D.G. Vaishnav College, Chennai, in 1999. He received his law degree from Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, in 2001. He joined as an advocate in 2004. From 2004 to 2018, worked as an advocate in the law office of  Hon’ble Mr. Justice Audikesavalu. In 2018, he was appointed as Additional Government Pleader of the Government of Tamil Nadu in Madras High Court. During this period, the government represented itself in a variety of cases, including those related to state and central statutes. In 2020, he was appointed as the special government pleader of the HR&CE department of the Government of Tamil Nadu[6]. He also acted as standing counsel for organizations such as CMDA, SBI, and SIPCOT. In 2021, he was appointed as Senior Central Government Panel Counsel of the Government of India in Madras High Court[7]

Educator edit

As an educator, he readied students for various competitive exams, including UPSC, TNPSC[8], and SSC. As a visiting faculty member at Aram IAS Academy, All India Civil Service Coaching Centre, He shares his knowledge with many aspirants, helping them to become Civil Servants.[9]His guidance has played a role in helping individuals achieve ranks in All India competitions.[10]

Cases edit

The Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Kancheepuram has a unique tradition where the deity Athivardar emerges from the temple tank once every 40 years. So it became necessary to ensure that tank desilted so Madras high court directed M. Karthikeyan who was assistant Government pleader to visit the tank attached to Sri Varadaraja Perumal temple in Kancheepuram and examine whether it required cleaning, desilting and deepening and propose for whether the deity to be again kept in Temple tank[11]. He also has experience in banking & Money claims, Land Acquisition, Tamil Nadu HRCE department cases[12], Labour Law compliance, Arbitration & conciliation, Divorce & Guardianship & Registration of legal instruments.

Author edit

Karthikeyan is an author and mentor for competitive exam preparation, with a specific emphasis on Ethics, Governance, and Internal Security[13].He has contributed significantly to the education sector through his writing and mentorship.[14]

Books edit

1.      Governance in India (Basics & Beyond) published in Pearson[15]

2.      Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude in Tata Mc Graw Hill[16]

3.      Internal Security in Pearson[17]

4.      TNPSC Manual published in Tata Mc Graw Hill[18]

References edit

  1. ^ "Mr.M.Karthikeyan vs Secretary To Government on 7 June, 2021". Indian Kanoon.
  2. ^ Governance in India. ASIN 9354497357.
  3. ^ "Chennai Emerging as a Coaching hub". Times of India. 12 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Existing Panel Counsel". Department of Legal Affairs.
  5. ^ "Polity by Karthikeyan". All India Civil Service Coaching Centre. 9 October 2020.
  6. ^ "கோவில் புகார்களை தெரிவிக்க அதிகாரிகள் செல்போன் எண்களை அறிவிப்பு பலகையில் எழுதுங்கள் ஹைகோர்ட் உத்தரவு". One India.
  7. ^ "Panel counsel of Union of India". Department of Legal Affairs.
  8. ^ "TNPSC Group 4 Books: Check Best Books & Exam Preparation Tips". The Indian Express.
  9. ^ "Cracking the Complex Code to Officialdom". The New Indian Express. 16 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Chennai resident secures top rank in Tamil Nadu in UPSC civil services exam". The Hindu. 23 May 2023.
  11. ^ "High Court Directed Government pleader to Examine". The New Indian Express. 5 August 2019.
  12. ^ "கோவில் அறங்காவலர்களின் விபரம் வெளியிட தமிழக அரசுக்கு உயர் நீதிமன்றம் உத்தரவு". Lokal App.
  13. ^ Karthikeyan, Mr. M. (15 October 2017). ETHICS, INTEGRITY AND APTITUDE EBOOK. Publisher. ISBN 9789352606771.
  14. ^ "M Karthikeyan". GetMyBooks.
  15. ^ Governance in India. ASIN 9353433878.
  16. ^ Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude. McGraw Hill Education. January 2017. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  17. ^ Internal Security. ASIN 9353437709.
  18. ^ Manual For TNPSC. ASIN 9353164621.