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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
Achary tutored by CBI: Raja,Behura
January 03, 2012 3:06 am
A witness in 2G spectrum case came under attack in a Delhi court from two key accused,including former telecom minister A Raja
Lawyer: Achary false witness,manufactured threat to life
December 24, 2011 1:36 am
As former telecom minister A Raja continued his defence in the 2G spectrum case by cross-examining his former aide Aseervatham Achary
2G case: Threat theory not planned,says Raja's ex-aide
December 23, 2011 6:25 pm
Raja alleged that Aseervatham wanted to 'adversely impact accused R K Chadolia's bail plea.
CBI has propped up my ex-aide as false witness: A Raja
December 23, 2011 12:09 pm
Raja's former additional private secy Aseervatham Achary is a key CBI witness in 2G case.
Raja ex-aide alleges threat to life; suspect is a Reliance clerk
December 23, 2011 12:39 am
The accused is identified as Jai Prakash and named Raja and others as accused in 2G scam.
2G scam: Key witness claims threat to life,man detained
December 22, 2011 12:38 pm
Man identified as Jaiprakash told court that he brings food,water for some of the accused in 2G case.
2G case: Raja had shouted at Telecom Secretary Mathur,says witness
December 20, 2011 7:26 pm
The witness says during Nov-Dec 2007,a rift was growing between Raja and Mathur.
2G: Raja ex-aide blames him
December 20, 2011 3:33 am
Aseervatham Achary,A Rajas former aide,told a Delhi court that the former telecom minister was in touch with Swan Telecom promoters Shahid Usman Balwa
Swamy deposes as witness,wants PC to be made accused
December 18, 2011 1:24 am
Home Minister P Chidambaram should also be made an accused in the case.
Chidambaram had no role in 2G allocation: Sibal
December 10, 2011 1:02 pm
The Telecom Minister says elements in NDA are trying to defame and malign P Chidambaram.
