P. Chidambaram

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Chidambaram Palaniyappan

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Classification

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Finance Minister of India,

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Indian politician

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Indian - Politician

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Current Post

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Union Cabinet Minister of Finance (2004-2009)

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Union Cabinet Minister of Finance - 2004 - 2009

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Date of Birth

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September 16, 1945

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September 16 - 1945

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Place of Birth

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Kaanaadukaathaan, Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu

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Kaanaadukaathaan - Sivaganga District - Tamil Nadu

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Education

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B.Sc., B.L.

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(Presidency College,Chennai),

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Presidency College - Chennai

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M.B.A. (Harvard University, Boston)

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Harvard University - Boston

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Profession

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Lawyer

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Importance

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Known to be an honest politician, and one of the richest politicians (based on declared assets)

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from Tamil Nadu

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P. Chidambaram is the finance minister of India in the Congress-led UPA government (2004-2009). He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 2004 from Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu, the constituency from which he was first elected to the Lok Sabha in 1984. He was minister of state for commerce and also for personnel from 1985 to 89 in Rajiv Gandhi's ministry and was minister of state for commerce with independent charge from 1991 to 1996 in the Narasimha Rao government. He was Finance Minister from 1996 to 1998 in the United Front government.

Related Topics:
Finance minister - India - Congress - UPA - 2004 - 2009 - Lok Sabha - Sivaganga - Tamil Nadu - 1984 - Minister of state - Commerce - 1985 - 89 - Rajiv Gandhi - 1991 - 1996 - Narasimha Rao - 1998 - United Front

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