R. Dhanuskodi Athithan (born 6 March 1953) is an Indian politician who was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India.
He represented the Tirunelveli constituency of Tamil Nadu and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.
He was critically wounded in a road accident which happened near Vaagaikulam on the Tirunelveli - Tuticorin National Highway on 6 August 2006.
His wife Indra Devi Adithan died in the accident.
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