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A. Raja
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- Born 26 October 1963
- Age 61
- Birth Place Andimadam, Madras State India, (present-day, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu, )
- Profession Politician, Attorney
- Political Party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- In Office Union Minister Of Communications And Information Technology 16 May 2007 - 14 November 2010, Union Minister Of Environment, Forest And Climate Change 23 May 2004 - 16 May 2007, Union Minister Of State For Health And Family Welfare 30 September 2002 - 21 December 2003, Union Minister Of State For Rural Development 13 October 1999 - 30 September 2002
- Residence 21, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi
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A. Raja BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 10 Feb 2025
Andimuthu Raja, also known as A Raja, is a prominent leader of the Tamil Nadu-based party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He was elected as an MP for the first time in 1996, and since then, he has been selected as a Member of the Parliament five times. He was born on 26 October 1963 to S. K. Aandim...
A. Raja PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Parameshwari Raja (1996; died 2021), |
| Children | Mayuri Raja (daughter) |
POSITIONS HELD BY A. Raja
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the 13th Lok Sabha | 1999 - 2004 |
| Member of the 15th Lok Sabha | 22 May 2009 - 18 May 2014 |
| Member of the 17th Lok Sabha | 30 May 2019 - Present |
| Member of the 11th Lok Sabha | 15 May 1996 - 4 December 1997 |
| Member of the 14th Lok Sabha | 2004 - 2009 |
A. RAJA NEWS
2G case: Witness to depose on Monday
July 29, 2012 11:44 am
Srivastava's testimony assumes significance because of his statement to the CBI during the probe in the case.
ED grills Raja on licences,beneficiaries
July 12, 2012 3:00 am
Probe: Ex-minister questioned on ties with Unitech Wireless,Swan
CBI gets High Court notice on Raja biased probe plea
July 10, 2012 2:32 am
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the CBI on a petition by former telecom minister A Raja,challenging the trial courts order on framing of charges against him in the 2G spectrum allocation case
Raja knocks at HC door with plea to drop charges
July 09, 2012 1:25 am
Facing trial in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case,former telecom minister A Raja has approached the Delhi High Court,seeking quashing of the charges framed against him by a special CBI court
Raja: Will seek courts nod to question CAG
July 08, 2012 1:47 am
A Raja,accused in the 2G spectrum scam,Saturday said he would seek the courts permission to question CAG Vinod Rai
SC auction order is simplistic,says govt
June 26, 2012 12:00 am
It is simplistic to mandate that all natural resources should be distributed by auction
2G case nothing but sensationalised by media,parties: A Raja
June 10, 2012 8:35 pm
He was on visit to his parliamentary constituency of Nilgiris.
Raja home,DMK chief greets brother
June 09, 2012 3:30 am
The two spoke for a while before presenting themselves before the waiting mediapersons.
DMK leaders meet PM,Sonia,back Pranab
June 08, 2012 12:47 am
Sources said the forthcoming presidential election came up for discussion during their meeting with the UPA chairperson.
2G case: Court allows A Raja to visit Tamil Nadu
June 06, 2012 2:16 pm
Raja moved a plea saying he has not visited his home state for over one-and-half years.
