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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
IT team from Chennai to quiz Raja on Wednesday
July 26, 2011 8:40 pm
The two-member team will quiz Raja in the afternoon at the Tihar jail complex.
2G scam: Raja to oppose charge framing against him from Monday
July 23, 2011 3:13 pm
The CBI had begun its arguments on framing of charges against 17 accused in 2g case from July 21.
Raja ignored advice to refer 2G issue to EGoM: CBI to court
July 21, 2011 9:58 pm
CBI told Special CBI judge O P Saini that Raja wrote a letter to the Prime Minister's Office.
CBI quizzes StanChart officials on Maxis deal
July 21, 2011 1:09 am
The agency said they had called Rahul Goswamy,who is the global head of strategic client coverage group of the bank.
2G case: Court allows CBI to quiz Raja,2 others
July 18, 2011 12:32 pm
Court allows CBI to interrogate Raja,others for an hour,on fresh aspects of on-going probe.
High-profile Tihar prisoners fear travelling in jail vans!
July 17, 2011 1:36 pm
A Raja,Suresh Kalmadi and other high-profile prisoners fear an attack in overcrowded vans.
CBI to again question Raja,Behura & Doshi
July 17, 2011 1:17 am
Court also allows CBI to place on record additional documents,testimonies from ongoing probe.
2G scam: Court allows CBI to quiz A Raja,Behura,Gautam Doshi
July 16, 2011 9:51 pm
"Three accused persons are required to be examined in in interest of the case," the application said.
2G scam: Raja says unwilling to defend himself
July 15, 2011 7:58 pm
The high-profile accused in the 2G case accused CBI of delaying proceedings for framing of charges.
Did not seek Cabinet berths: Karuna
July 13, 2011 1:50 am
Pointing out that the reshuffle exercise was not over,Karunanidhi said he would comment on it once the process was complete.
