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M. M. Pallam Raju | |
|---|---|
 Pallam Raju in 2014 | |
| Union Minister of Human Resource Development | |
| In office 29 October 2012 – 26 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Kapil Sibal |
| Succeeded by | Smriti Irani |
| Union Minister of State for Defence | |
| In office 29 January 2006 – 28 October 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Minister | A. K. Antony |
| Preceded by | Bijoy Krishna Handique |
| Succeeded by | Jitendra Singh |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2004 - 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Mudragada Padmanabham |
| Succeeded by | Thota Narasimham |
| Constituency | Kakinada |
| In office 1989 - 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Thota Gopala Krishna |
| Succeeded by | Thota Subba Roa |
| Constituency | Kakinada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mangapati Mallipudi Pallam Raju 24 January 1962 Pitapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Mamatha |
| Children | 1 daughter & 1 son |
| Residence | Kakinada |
| Alma mater | Temple University (MBA) |
As of 16 September 2006 Source: [1] | |
Mallipudi Mangapati Pallam Raju (born 24 January 1962) is an Indian politician who served as the Cabinet Minister for Human Resources Development and Minister of State for Defence in the Central Government.[1] He is a member of the 9th, 14th and 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Kakinada constituency of Andhra Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress.[2][3]
- ^ "Former Defence Ministers of State". Ministry of Defence GOI. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ His father M.S. Sanjeeva Rao former Minister Union of India. He was eminent electronic engineer in India. He was very close to Indira Gandhi Family. Pallam Raju Grand Father Mallipududi Mangapathi Pallam Raju Freedom Fighter in Madras Combined State. He was follower of Mahatma Gandhi, and Pandit Jawajar lal Nehru. He was elected as a PCC president in after independence. He served as a Cabinet Minister in Tanguturi Prakasam and Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy Cabinets. Home: Ministry of Human Resource Development : Government of India
- ^ "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.