On 7 November 1944 he moved to Paris to where the provisional Constituent Assembly had shifted.
He sat in the Democratic and Socialist Resistance (RDS) group.
[1] In the Overseas Commission (chaired by Lamine Guèye), he became one of the secretaries.
[2] Zivarattinam lost his seat in the June 1946 elections, being defeated by Lambert Saravane.
[1] Towards the end of French rule of Pondicherry, he led a political party called the Town Congress.