Aravinda Bala Pajanor

A. Bala Pajanor
Minister of Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertilizers
In office
19 August 1979 – 23 December 1979
Prime MinisterChaudhary Charan Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
25 March 1977 – 22 August 1979
Leader of the HouseChaudhary Charan Singh
Preceded byS. Mohan Kumaramangalam
Succeeded byP. Shanmugam
ConstituencyPuducherry
Personal details
Born(1935-12-05)5 December 1935
Pondicherry, India[1]
Died20 March 2013(2013-03-20) (aged 77)
United States[2]
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Alma materDr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai

Aravinda Bala Pajanor (5 December 1935 – 20 March 2013; also spelled Aravinda Bala Pazhanoor) was an Indian politician, lawyer, and former minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas[3] in the government of India. He was elected to the 6th Lok Sabha from Puducherry constituency.[1] A member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), he was the first politician of AIADMK party who was elected as union minister.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Parliament of India, Lok Sabha 1935 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "24th March 2013". The Hindu. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Council of Ministers (1947-2015)" (PDF). eparlib.nic.in.
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  5. ^ "National problems can be solved only by understanding them: Aravinda Bala Pajanor". India Today. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  6. ^ "In Tamil Nadu, the Wheel Has Come Full Circle for the Dravidian Parties". News18. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2024.