K. Rajaram (original) (raw)

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K. Rajaram (26 August 1926 – 8 February 2008) was an Indian politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and later, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He served as the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1980 to 1985. Rajaram rose to prominence in 1962 when he defeated C. R. Narasimhan, son of C. Rajagopalachari while contesting from Krishnagiri as a candidate of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Salem II constituency in 1971 as a DMK candidate and from the Panamarathupatti constituency in 1980,84 and 91 as an ADMK candidate. He served as the Minister for Housing and Backward Classes during 1971–73 and as the Minister for Labour during 1973–76 in the M. Karunanidhi cabinet. He was the Minister for Industries during 1985–89 in the M. G. Ramachandran cabinet and the Minister for Food during 1991–92 in the J. Jayalalitha cabinet. He also served as a Member of Lok Sabha from Krishnagiri during 1962–67 and from Salem during 1967–71. (en)

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Chief Minister (en)

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Rajaram as speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (en)

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R. Rajasekar (en)

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K. Rajaram (en)

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Member of parliament, Lok Sabha for Krishnagiri (en)
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha for Salem (en)
Minister for Food and Civil Supplies of Tamil Nadu (en)
Tamil Nadu minister for Industries and Irrigation (en)
Tamil Nadu minister for Labour (en)
Tamil Nadu minister for Housing and Backward Classes (en)
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Salem II (en)
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Panamarathupatti (en)

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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Makkal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (en)

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Father: Kasthuri Pillai (en)
Mother: Vijayambal (en)

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• K. A. Manoharan (en)
• K. Jayaseelan (en)
• K. Kanthraj (en)
• K. Manonmani (en)
• K. Prema (en)
• K. Rajendran (en)
• K. Sulochana (en)

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Santhakumari Rajaram (en)

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Member of Indian Parliament for Krishnagiri (en)
Member of Indian Parliament for Salem (en)
Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (en)

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K. Rajaram (26 August 1926 – 8 February 2008) was an Indian politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and later, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He served as the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1980 to 1985. (en)

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