Background
Veeraragavan, Amirthalingam was born on August 15, 1956 in Mayiladuthurai, India. Son of Krishnaswamy Amirthalingam and Rajamani Amirthalingam.
Veeraragavan, Amirthalingam was born on August 15, 1956 in Mayiladuthurai, India. Son of Krishnaswamy Amirthalingam and Rajamani Amirthalingam.
Bachelor of Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, India, 1978. Master Technology, Institute of Information Technologies, Madras, India, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India, 1990.
Associate lecturer, Thiagarajar College Engineer, Madurai, India, 1980-1981;
research scientist, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 1981-1984;
lecturer, Regional Engineer College, Tiruchirapalli, India, 1984-1985;
lecturer, Bangalore University, 1985-1994;
associate professor, Bangalore University, since 1994. Chief coordinator research projects Bangalore University, since 1993. Warden engineer hostels, 1986-1989.
Highway expert Dalal Cons., Mysore, since 1996. Consultant Bangalore, since 1985.
Assistant chief traffic warden Traffic Warden Organisation, Bangalore, since 1985. Member Institution of Engineers (M.I.E. award 1985), Indian Roads Congress, Institute of Urban Transport.
Married Sasikala Veeraragavan, September 13, 1985. Children: Ramanan, Ramkumar.