Subramanian Swamy served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from 2016 to 2022. He is also well-known for his Hindu nationalist views.
Dr. Subramanian Swamy is an Indian economist, statistician, and politician who serves as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. Swamy has served as a member of the Planning Commission of India and was a Cabinet Minister in the Chandra Shekhar government. Swamy was one of the founding members of the Janata Party. He served as the party's president from its inception in 1990 till 2013, when it was merged with the BJP. He was elected to the Lok Sabha five times between 1974 and 1999.
Full Name | Subramanian Swamy |
Date of Birth | 15 Sep 1939 (Age 84) |
Place of Birth | Mylapore, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) |
Party Name | Bharatiya Janta Party |
Education | Doctorate |
Profession | Professor, Educationist, Economist |
Father's Name | Sitaraman Subramanian |
Mother's Name | Padmavathy |
Religion | Hindu |
Website | NIL |
Social Handles | Social Handles: |
Year | Election | Type | Constituency | Result |
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2004 | Parliament election | MP | Madurai | Lost |
1999 | Parliament election | MP | Madurai | Lost |
1998 | Parliament election | MP | Madurai | Won |
1996 | Parliament election | MP | Madurai | Lost |
1980 | Parliament election | MP | Bombay North East | Won |
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