Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Kanniyakumari(Tamil Nadu )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Ponniah Ayyappan
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Thanga Kani
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Date of Birth
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01.03.1952
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Place of Birth
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Vill. Alathankarai, Nagercoil, Distt. Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu)
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Marital Status
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Unmarried
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A., B.L.
Educated at D.V.D.H. School, Nagercoil, V.H.N.S.N. College, Virudhu
Nagar and Madras Law College, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
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Profession
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Advocate
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Permanent Address |
49/13-B,SLB South Road,
Nagercoil-629001,
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Distt. Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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Tel: (011)23013976
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Present Address |
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1-B, Maulana Azad Road,
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New Delhi – 110011
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Tel: (011) 23013976
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Position Held |
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Industry
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2000
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Surface Transport
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30 Sept. 2000- 29 Jan. 2003
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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30 Jan. 2003- 7 Sept. 2003
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation
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8 Sept. 2003- onwards
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
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2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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Special Interests
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Social service, patriotism, fighting against social injustice and terrorism, tourism and sight seeing
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Sports and Clubs
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Football and Kabaddi
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Countries Visited
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Mauritius
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Reference: Loksabha