Veerapandi S Arumugam (born 26 January 1937) is a Tamil Nadu politician. He was born on 26 January 1937 in Pollavari, Salem in a vanniyar family
- DMK Member from 1957
- President, Poolavari Panchayat Board, 1958–1976
- President, Poolavari Village Co-operative Thrift Society, 1959–1976
- Chairman, Veerapandi Panchayat Union, 1970–1976
- President, Salem Central Co-operative Bank, 1973–1976;
- Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, 1962–1967, 1967–1971, 1971–1976, 1989–1991, 1996–2001, 2006–2011;
- Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Council, 1978–1984
- Minister for Rural Development and Local Administration, 1989–1990
- Minister for Agriculture, 1990–1991, 1996–2001, 2006–2011
- He lost his MLA election 2011 seat to his niece Mrs. VijayaLakshmi Palanisami of ADMK with big Margin from Sankari constituency.
Now him political life is finished.
He is dead in chennai hospital. Friday morning 23.11.2012
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