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Ashok Gajapathi Raju (Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju) was born on 26 June, 1951 in Madras, Madras State, India, is an Indian politician (born 1951). Discover Ashok Gajapathi Raju's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
| Popular As |
Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju |
| Occupation |
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| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
26 June, 1951 |
| Birthday |
26 June |
| Birthplace |
Madras, Madras State, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Ashok Gajapathi Raju Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Ashok Gajapathi Raju height not available right now. We will update Ashok Gajapathi Raju's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Ashok Gajapathi Raju's Wife?
His wife is Suneela
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Suneela |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Ashok Gajapathi Raju Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ashok Gajapathi Raju worth at the age of 72 years old? Ashok Gajapathi Raju’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from India. We have estimated Ashok Gajapathi Raju's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
A scion of royal family of Vizayanagram princely state, he is the younger son of the last Maharaja of Vizianagram.
He was a member of Andhra Pradesh State legislature for over twenty five years and was a Minister in the Govt.
of A.P., for thirteen years holding the portfolios of Commercial Tax, Excise, Legislative affairs, Finance, Planning and Revenue.
He is the son of Maharaja Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapathi Raju, the last Maharaja of Vizianagram.
His family is known for its philanthropy through its temples that include the famous Simhachalam temple and the Maharaja Alak Narayana Society for Arts and Sciences which runs a number of education institutions.
He was educated at Scindia School Gwalior, Hyderabad Public School and V.S. Krishna College, Visakhapatnam.
He is a former President of Andhra Cricket Association.
His efforts resulted in the establishment of several centres for imparting training in several sports at many places including Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram.
He married Suneela in the year 1974 and has 2 daughters.
He is a strongman of his family and also involves in activities besides Politics.
He won the Vizianagaram Vidhan Sabha constituency for the first time as Janata Party candidate in 1978.
He joined the Telugu Desam Party when it was formed in 1982 and won the state assembly elections of 1983, 1985, 1989, 1994, 1999 and 2009.
He is from royal Pusapati family of Andhra Pradesh and is 11th Custodian of his family.
He won the 2014 Indian general election to the 16th Lok Sabha from Vizianagaram.
He served Andhra Pradesh as a Cabinet Minister for Excise, Commercial Taxes, Finance, Revenue and Legislative Affairs in State Government.
He is a Politburo member in the Telugu Desam Party.
He was the Union minister for Civil Aviation in the National Democratic Alliance cabinet.
He resigned on 8 March 2018 over a dispute with central government to provide special status to Andhra Pradesh.
He took an active part in the struggle for the formation of a new district viz.
His interest to improve education in the district led to the establishment of several governmental and non-governmental educational institutions.
He served as Chairman of The Maharaja Alak Narayana Society of Arts and Science (MANSAS) which is running twelve educational institutions in the district.
As a Minister, he was associated with several developmental activities.
He is keenly interested in the field of public health and the conservation of water and electricity.
In pursuance of this ideal, he launched housing, drinking water and health schemes.
He has traveled abroad to study town planning and to implement it suitably in Andhra Pradesh.
