Leema Martin

Politician, Social worker

Indian Devakottai, Ramanathapuram District (now Sivaganga district), Tamil Nadu, India

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, Social worker
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth07/11/1967
Age58 years
BirthplaceDevakottai, Ramanathapuram District (now Sivaganga district), Tamil Nadu, India

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameLeema Rose Martin
Famous forBeing the richest MLA from Tamil Nadu

Physical Stats & More

Height5'7" (170 cm)
Weight60 Kg (132 lbs)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolGovernment Higher Secondary School, Thiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu
Qualification6th standard (1979-1980)

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Playing tennis
  • Listening to music

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date24/02/1990

Family

Husband/SpouseSantiago Martin (Lottery baron)
Children
  • Jose Charles Martin
  • Jose Daison Martin
  • Daisy Martin
Parents
FatherS. Philip
MotherP. Arulmary
SiblingsPhilip John Britto

Career

Political PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
Political JourneyBecame an MLA for the first time in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from Lalgudi Assembly constituency
Director of CompaniesOver 20 companies and 20 Limited Liability Partnerships

Style Quotient

Car/Vehicle Collection
  • Tractor Bajaj 2000 (TN-38-K-9419)
  • Hyundai Creta 2018 (TN-38-CM-0091)
  • Maruthi Dzire ZXI+ 2022 (TN-09-DB-0959)
  • Mahindra Thar 2026 (TN-99-AR-5000)
  • Urbania Vehicle 2026 (KA-51-AK-1323)
Bike Collection
  • TVS XL Superss 2011 (TN-38-BF-1562)
  • TVS XL 100 M 2019 (TN-38-CT-6877)
  • Honda Activa 2020 (TN-06-Z-2962)
  • Yamaha Fascino 2020 (TN-38-CV-8569)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Leema Rose Martin was born in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in 1967.
2. Despite her affidavit indicating education up to 6th standard, her personal website states she has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
3. She has been involved in humanitarian issues and social service from early childhood.
4. She speaks Tamil, English, and Hindi.
5. Martin is the Managing Trustee of the Martin Foundation, focused on education, healthcare, environment, and animal welfare.
6. She founded the Seed Ball Festival in 2020 for environmental restoration.
7. She has set up scholarships over Rs 2.5 crore for students from weaker sections.
8. She has extended medical sponsorships to over 360 patients.
9. The Martin Group donated Rs 7,07,82,536 towards a Digital Optic Fiber Network Platform Infrastructure in Coimbatore.
10. She was the wealthiest candidate among the assembly candidates according to her election affidavit.
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