Shri D. Raja

Shri D. Raja

State from which I am elected: Tamil Nadu
My Political Party: Communist Party of India
My Delhi Address: 303, 308 and 309, V.P. House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi
My Telephone No.:
My Permanent Address: Village Chithathoor, Veppur Post, Gudiyattam Taluk, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu 632602

 

Member’s Name  :  Shri D. Raja 
Father’s Name  :  Shri P. Doraisamy

Mother’s Name  :  Shrimati Nayagam
Date of Birth  :  3 June 1949
Place of Birth  :  Chithathoor, Distt. Vellore (Tamil Nadu)
Marital Status  :  Married on 7 January 1990
Spouse’s Name  :  Shrimati Aniamma alias Annie Raja
Children   :   One daughter
Educational Qualification :
B.Sc., B.Ed. Educated at G.T.M. College, Gudiyattam, Distt. Vellore affiliated to University of Madras, Chennai and Government Teachers College, affiliated to University of Madras, Chennai
Profession :
Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address:
Village Chithathoor, Veppur Post, Gudiyattam Taluk, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu632602 Balan Illam, 19, Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Road, South Boag Road, Theagaraya Nagar, Chennai600017 Tel. – {044}24851616
Present Address :
303, 308 and 309, V.P. House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi Tel. – 23317230, 23752350 Mobile: 9868181991, 9868181992
   E-mail   :  
Positions Held:
July 2007 Elected to Rajya Sabha Aug. 2007-May 2009 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Human Resource Development May 2008 – May 2014 Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Security Matters in Parliament House Complex Member, Committee on Rules June 2008 – July 2013 Member, General Purposes Committee July 2008-May 2009 and Jan. 2010 – July 2013 Member, Parliamentary Forum on Global Warming and Climate Change July 2009 – Sept. 2010 Member, Committee on Ethics Aug. 2009 – May 2014 and Sept. 2014- Sept. 2016 Member, Committee on Home Affairs Aug. 2009 – May 2014 and Aug. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Aug. 2009 – May 2014 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs Permanent Special Invitee, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Human Resource Development Oct. 2009 – May 2014 Member, Joint Committee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex Dec. 2009- July 2010 Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha to examine the Commercial Division of High Courts Bill, 2009 Nov. 2010-Aug. 2012 Member, Committee on Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) April – Nov. 2011 Member, Sub-Committee of the Committee of Home Affairs to examine various provisions of the Enemy Property (Amendment & Validation) Second Bill, 2010 May 2012 – Sept. 2014 Member, Business Advisory Committee Aug. 2012 – May 2014 Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare July 2013 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term) Dec. 2014- Feb. 2015 Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Payment and Settlement Systems (Amendment) Bill, 2014 March 2015 Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2015 May 2015- July 2015 Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Second Amendment) Bill,2014 Dec. 2015-Aug. 2016 Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013 Feb. 2016 onwards Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs March 2016 – May 2016 Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016 Sept. 2016 onwards Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice May 2017 onwards Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
  Freedom Fighter   :  No
Books Published:
(i) Dalit Question, 2007 and (ii) The Way Forward : Fight Against Unemployment, a booklet on unemployment; has written a number of articles (in Tamil and English) on various political and social issues in various journals and newspapers
Social and Cultural Activities, Literary, Artistic and
Scientific Accomplishments and other Special Interests :
Took part in inter-collegiate debates both in English and Tamil during college days; has won prizes in essay writing and elocution competitions in school and college; worked with agricultural workers and the Tamil Nadu Cultural Association; active in peace and friendship movement
Sports, Clubs, Favourite Pastimes and Recreation :
Reading books
Countries Visited :
Erstwhile Soviet Union, U.S.A., France, Portugal, Belgium, U.K., erstwhile East Germany, the Netherlands, erstwhile Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Vietnam, Cuba, China, Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea (North Korea), Algeria, Greece, Cyprus, U.A.E., Kuwait and Syria
Other Information :
National Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI) since 1994; General Secretary, All India Youth Federation, 1985-90; was State Secretary (Tamil Nadu), All India Youth Federation, 1975-80; his parents were landless agricultural workers; he was the first graduate in his village

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