Jean-Paul Virapoullé
{{Short description|French politician}}
{{ infobox officeholder
| name = Jean-Paul Virapoullé
| office = Mayor of Saint-André, Réunion
| term_start = 5 April 2014
| term_end =
| office2 = Member of the French Senate for Réunion
| term_start2 = 2001
| term_end2 = 2011
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|03|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Bras-Panon, Réunion
| nationality = French
| party = The Republicans
}}
Jean-Paul Virapoullé ({{langx|ta|ழான் பால் வீரபிள்ளை}}) (born 15 March 1944 in Bras-Panon, Réunion) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the island of Réunion.
Virapoullé is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. A wealthy sugar cane farmer of the Malbar group, he is known as a traditional opponent of the Communist Party of Réunion.
References
- [http://www.senat.fr/senfic/virapoulle_jean_paul01010f.html Page on the Senate website]
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Category:French senators of the Fifth Republic
Category:Mayors of places in Réunion
Category:People from Réunion of Indian descent
Category:People from Réunion of Tamil descent
Category:The Republicans (France) politicians
Category:Union of Democrats and Independents politicians
Category:Recipients of Pravasi Bharatiya Samman
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