N. Kesavan (died 2011) was an Indian politician from Puducherry. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly from Lawspet assembly constituency from 1996 to 2001. He was appointed as Government Whip in Puducherry Legislative Assembly during his tenure.

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust In 1996, N. Kesavan formed the Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust. The trust runs several colleges in Puducherry. Its goal is to provide technical and medical education to the disadvantaged sections of society.

Kesavan was the chairman and managing director of the trust, until his death.

Institutions The trust runs the following institutions:

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Madagadipet, Puducherry Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry Sri Manakula Vinayagar Polytechnic College, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry Venkateswara College of Education & Teacher Training Institute, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Arts and Science College Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Allied Health Sciences College of Physiotherapy School of Agriculture

Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust Kesavan was also the Former Chairman of Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust which was established in 1996. Mailam Engineering College is an institution formed under this trust.

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