Thulsi Thivani d/o Manogaran (born 1989) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Buntong since November 2022.
She is also the eldest child and daughter of Manogaran Marimuthu, the State Deputy Chairman of DAP of Pahang, former Member of Parliament (MP) for Teluk Intan and a co-founder of the Tamil Foundation of Malaysia.
After graduating, she stayed in Kuala Lumpur for her career, working together with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in human rights to promote the freedom of speech in Malaysia.
A year prior to her election as the Buntong MLA, she received calls from DAP as the party needed legal experts to serve the people.
[2] Thulsi Thivani won the seat and was elected to the Perak State Legislative Assembly as the Buntong MLA for the first term after defeating Jayagopi Subramaniam of Barisan Nasional (BN), incumbent and defending Buntong MLA Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan of Perikatan Nasional (PN) who was contesting the seat for the fifth time and independent candidates Iruthiyam Sebastiar Anthonisamy as well as Muhammad Faiz Abdullah by a majority of 19,155 votes in a landslide victory.