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	\| name = Kuppusamy Annamalai
	\| image = AnnamalaiIPS Joining BJP.jpg
	\| caption = Addressing The Press After Joining ] At BJP Head Quarters
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1984\|06\|04\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = ], ], India
	\| nationality = Indian
	\| party = ]
	\| spouse = Akila S. Nathan
	\| relations =
	\| children = 1 (Son)
	\| father = Kuppusamy
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	\| education = ] <br> ]
	\| alma_mater = ] <br> ]
	\| occupation = {{hlist\|Former IPS Officer\|Politician}}
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			This article is about the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) politician that served as a legislator during the 2001 Tamil Nadu assembly.
	'''Kuppusamy Annamalai '''<ref>{{Cite web\|title=IPS officer Annamalai quits post, likely to join Tamil Nadu BJP - The New Indian Express\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2019/may/29/ips-officer-annamalai-quits-post-likely-to-join-tamil-nadu-bjp-1983161.amp\|access-date=2020-07-29\|website=www.newindianexpress.com}}</ref> (born 4 June 1984, Karur) is a former ] officer who served as a ] in ], and ] district and ] in ] (South) ].<ref>{{cite web
	\| url = https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/government-accepts-ips-officer-k-annamalais-resignation/articleshow/71618203.cms\| title = IPS Officer from Karur, Tamilnadu
	\| author = ET Bureau
	\| publisher = The Economic Times
	\| date = 17 Oct 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref> He quit his professional life and embarked We The Leaders Foundation. He is popularly known as ''Singham of Karnataka''.<ref name="An"/> He officially joined ] on 25th August 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020-08-25\|title='I am a natural fit in the BJP': Former IPS officer K Annamalai set to join party\|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/i-am-natural-fit-bjp-former-ips-officer-k-annamalai-set-join-party-131505\|language=en}}</ref>

			This article is NOT about the former IPS officer and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politician who lost the elections during the 2021 Tamil Nadu assembly elections.
	==Early Life and Education==
	K Annamalai was born in ] of Tamil Nadu, belongs to the family of agriculture background.<ref>{{cite web
	\| url = https://www.ibtimes.co.in/ex-ips-officer-k-annamalai-announces-his-entry-politics-contest-next-election-tamil-nadu-820183
	\| title = Native of Ex-DCP of South Bengaluru, Mr. K Annamalai
	\| author = Times Now Digital
	\| publisher = TIMESNOWNEWS.COM
	\| date = 28 May 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref> He did his schooling in ] and ] District and gained a degree in ] at ], ], ]. Following that, Annamalai completed his ] with a specialization in marketing and strategy at ] , ], ].<ref>{{cite web
	\| url = https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bluru-dcp-singam-annamalai-quits-says-ips-officers-death-made-him-re-examine-life-102539\| title = Founder of We The Leaders Foundation
	\| author = Prajwal Bhat
	\| publisher = The NEWS Minute
	\| date = 28 May 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref>

			Any attempt to replace this biography with that of the BJP politician will be reverted.
	==Personal Life==
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	He entered the ] and served in various locations for the period of almost 10 years. K Annamalai resigned in June 2019.<ref>{{cite web
			{{Use dmy dates\|date=July 2019}}
	\| url = https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/bengaluru-dcp-k-annamalai-resigns-to-pursue-public-service-119052801175_1.html
			'''K. Annamalai''' (born 15 August 1948) is an Indian hotelier and former politician who served in the ] from 2001 until 2006. A member of the ], he represented the ].
	\| title = Entry into Public service
	\| author = Press Trust of India
	\| publisher = Business Standard
	\| date = 28 May 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref>

			== Biography ==
	He is the founder of We The Leaders Foundation and also the founder and course architect of Core Talent and Leadership Development Private Limited. He is interested in ] and his main hobbies are reading World and Indian History, cycling, and mountaineering.<ref>{{cite web
			K. Annamalai was born on 15 August 1948 in the village of Karisaloor, located near ] in ]. He is a hotel owner, and funded the construction of religious structures. He is married with four children.<ref name="Who's Who">{{cite book \|title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "Who's Who": Twelfth Assembly \|date=2001 \|publisher=] \|location=Chennai \|pages=647–649 \|url=https://assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/12th_2001/12th_2001.pdf}}</ref> In 1980, Annamalai became a member of the ], and was secretary of the Karisaloor branch of the party in 1990. By 2000, he was the chairman of the ] district council.<ref name="Oneindia">{{cite web \|title=முன்னாள் எம்.எல்.ஏ அண்ணாமலை நெல்லை அதிமுக வேட்பாளர் \|url=https://tamil.oneindia.com/news/2009/04/10/tn-ex-mla-is-nellais-admk-candidate.html \|website=] \|access-date=22 March 2024 \|language=ta \|trans-title=Former MLA Annamalai Nellie is AIADMK Candidate \|date=10 April 2009}}</ref>
	\| url = https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-with-bengaluru/supercop-annamalai-quit-to-chase-dreams-do-more-737675.html
	\| title = K Annamalai's hobbies
	\| author = Nina C George
	\| publisher = Deccan Herald
	\| date = 2 June 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref>.He Got Married To Akila S. Nathan

			Annamalai ran for the ] in the ], standing in the ]. He was elected with 62,454 votes, defeating ] candidate ], who received 53,662 votes.<ref name="Who's Who" /><ref>{{cite book \|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu \|publisher=] \|location=New Delhi \|page=300 \|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf \|archive-date=October 6, 2010 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> Annamalai was a member of the Committee on Estimates.<ref>{{cite book \|title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (Twelfth Assembly) Review 2001-2006 \|publisher=] \|location=Chennai \|pages=597–599 \|url=https://assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/12th_2001/Review_12_2001-2006.pdf}}</ref> He did not seek re-election in the ].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2006 to the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu \|publisher=] \|location=New Delhi \|page=472 \|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf \|archive-date=October 7, 2010 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>
	==Police career==

	Annamalai is known for his work as part of the police force and has also been called as “Karnataka Singham”.<ref name="An">{{cite web
			In 2006, Annamalai was appointed president of the unified Tirunelveli district council.<ref name="Oneindia" />
	\| url = https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/bengalurus-singham-ips-officer-quits-police-force-after-seniors-death-4038521.html

	\| title = Karnataka Singham
			== See also ==
	\| author = Moneycontrol News
			* ]
	\| publisher = Moneycontrol
			* ]
	\| date = 30 May 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref> He was a 2011 batch IPS officer and he started his police career as the Assistant Superintendent of Police, Karkala sub-division in ] district of ] in September 2013 where he was later promoted in 1st of January, 2015 as a Superintendent of Police in the same location and served there as an SP till August, 2016. He was then transferred to ] district of ] and continued as an SP till October 2018. He got promoted as a Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru south in 2018.<ref>{{cite web
	\| url = https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/bengalurus-singham-ips-officer-quits-police-force-after-seniors-death-4038521.html
	\| title = Karnataka Singham's Cop life
	\| author = Rohini Swamy
	\| publisher = The Print
	\| date = 31 May 2019
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref>
	== Political Career ==
	Annamalai has been influenced by the ] (RSS). According to MyNation by ], while he was posted in Chikkamagaluru, he had become closer to CT Ravi and had a better understanding of RSS ideology. In his last posting as DCP South in Bengaluru, he met with the RSS leaders in their headquarters at Keshava Krupa, which also happens to be in South Bengaluru. Annamalai also met with Prime Minister ] and ] chief ] and revealed how impressed he was with the RSS and wanted to do something different in life.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=’Karnataka’s Singham’ Annamalai to join RSS and start ‘shakha’ in Coimbatore?\|url=https://www.mynation.com/politics/karnataka-singham-annamalai-join-rss-start-shakha-coimbatore-ps7zjf\|access-date=2020-07-29\|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=2019-05-22\|title=Political plunge? No plans, says Annamalai\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/political-plunge-no-plans-says-annamalai-735386.html\|access-date=2020-07-29\|website=Deccan Herald\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bengaluru-dcp-k-annamalai-singham-of-karnataka-quits-ips-likely-to-join-politics-2754647\|title=Bengaluru DCP K Annamalai, ‘Singham’ of Karnataka, quits IPS; likely to join politics\|date=2019-05-28\|website=DNA India\|language=en\|access-date=2020-07-29}}</ref> He is also a fan of ].<ref>{{cite web
	\| url = https://www.ibtimes.co.in/ex-ips-officer-k-annamalai-announces-his-entry-politics-contest-next-election-tamil-nadu-820183
	\| title = Founder of We The Leaders Foundation
	\| author = Prakash Upadhyaya
	\| publisher = International Business Times
	\| date = 18 May 2020
	\| accessdate = 21 June 2020
	}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Ex-Super cop Annamalai hints at joining politics : 'I am a big fan of Modi'│Daijiworld Television - YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSAdl6jmvBs&app=desktop&persist_app=1\|access-date=2020-07-29\|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Former super cop Annamalai hints at joining politics - 'I am a big fan of Modi'\|url=http://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=665135\|access-date=2020-07-31\|website=www.daijiworld.com}}</ref> On 25th August 2020, a year after abruptly quitting the police force, he officially joined ] in the presence of BJP national general secretary ] and BJP president of Tamil Nadu ].<ref>]</ref>

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	==External Links==
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	* https://www.leadcampus.org/rolemodels/k-annamalai
	* https://www.wetheleader.org
	* https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/ips-officer-k-annamalai-quits-decides-to-get-back-into-farming/articleshow/69536284.cms
	* https://www.coreinc.in/
	* https://www.ndtv.com/karnataka-news/dcp-k-annamalai-singham-of-karnataka-police-resigns-says-hasnt-decided-on-politics-2044471

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Indian politician (born 1948)

K. Annamalai (born 15 August 1948) is an Indian hotelier and former politician who served in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 2001 until 2006. A member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, he represented the Tenkasi constituency.

Biography

K. Annamalai was born on 15 August 1948 in the village of Karisaloor, located near Pavoorchatram in Tamil Nadu. He is a hotel owner, and funded the construction of religious structures. He is married with four children. In 1980, Annamalai became a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and was secretary of the Karisaloor branch of the party in 1990. By 2000, he was the chairman of the Tirunelveli East district council.

Annamalai ran for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in the 2001 state election, standing in the Tenkasi constituency. He was elected with 62,454 votes, defeating Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Karuppasamy Pandian, who received 53,662 votes. Annamalai was a member of the Committee on Estimates. He did not seek re-election in the 2006 state election.

In 2006, Annamalai was appointed president of the unified Tirunelveli district council.