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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
Out of jail,A Raja in Parliament
May 16, 2012 1:22 pm
The prime accused in 2G scam was granted bail yesterday after spending 15 months in Tihar.
Raja is back,with drums and dinner
May 16, 2012 12:12 am
For someone who was in jail for a year and three months,A Raja re-entered public life without a glitch.
Happy with Raja bail: Karunanidhi
May 16, 2012 12:07 am
Jayalalithaa,on the other hand,said,It definitely looks as though the case is getting diluted.
Raja: From minister to accused
May 15, 2012 4:12 pm
After spending 15 months in Tihar Jail as accused in 2G scam,special CBI court grants bail to Raja.
CBI opposes Raja bail,says probing fresh Rs 200-crore bribery charge
May 12, 2012 12:39 am
The CBI opposed the bail plea of former telecom minister A Raja
SC gives bail to ex-babu Behura,Raja files first bail plea
May 10, 2012 1:25 am
The court asked the CBI to file its reply to the plea by Friday.
Centre seeks to withdraw 2G review petition in SC
May 09, 2012 1:49 am
The governments U-turn comes two days before the scheduled hearing of the review petition
SC gives bail to former telecom secy Behura,Raja files his first bail plea
May 09, 2012 12:00 am
A Raja filed a bail plea before the trial court his first bail plea since being arrested.
2G: SC gives govt more time to auction spectrum,till Aug 31
April 24, 2012 3:16 pm
Licences to continue till Sept 7,but court rejects govt's demand of 400 days to complete process.
TRAI proposes steep base price for new 2G auctions
April 23, 2012 10:06 pm
TRAI has proposed Rs 3,622.18 crore as the base price for every megahertz of spectrum.
