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| name = Rangasamy Velu | | name = Rangasamy Velu | ||
| image =Shri R. Velu at the inauguration of a National Technical Seminar on Mechanization of Track Maintenance, Relaying and Construction on Indian Railways in New Delhi on January 20, 2005 (cropped).jpg | | image =Shri R. Velu at the inauguration of a National Technical Seminar on Mechanization of Track Maintenance, Relaying and Construction on Indian Railways in New Delhi on January 20, 2005 (cropped).jpg | ||
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'''Rangasamy Velu''' (born 25 July 1940), is an Indian politician of the [[Pattali Makkal Katchi]] (PMK) party. He has been elected to [[14th Lok Sabha]] as Union Minister of State, Railways from [[Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency]] of [[Tamil Nadu]] <ref name="parl">{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.192/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4122&lastls=14|title=Fourteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile|publisher=Parliament of India|accessdate=30 March 2016}}</ref> from 2004 to 2009. He started his political career as Officer of Indian Administrative Service and worked as Additional Registrar, Cooperative Societies; also served as member, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. He also worked as District Collector; Director of Municipal Administration and Joint Commissioner, Revenue Administration. | '''Rangasamy Velu''' (born 25 July 1940), is an Indian politician of the [[Pattali Makkal Katchi]] (PMK) party. He has been elected to [[14th Lok Sabha]] as Union Minister of State, Railways from [[Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]<ref name="parl">{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.192/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4122&lastls=14|title=Fourteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile|publisher=Parliament of India|accessdate=30 March 2016}}</ref> from 2004 to 2009. He started his political career as Officer of Indian Administrative Service and worked as Additional Registrar, Cooperative Societies; also served as member, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. He also worked as District Collector; Director of Municipal Administration and Joint Commissioner, Revenue Administration. | ||
He has a doctorate in disaster management, he also has a bachelor of Law degree and master of business administration degree. | He has a doctorate in disaster management, he also has a bachelor of Law degree and master of business administration degree. | ||
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.in.com/rangasamy-velu/biography-374.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408195237/http://www.in.com/rangasamy-velu/biography-374.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-04-08|title=Celebrity Photo Gallery, Celebrity Wallpapers, Celebrity Videos, Bio, News, Songs, Movies|website=in.com|access-date=2016-03-30}}</ref> He was educated in the [[Voorhees college]] [[Vellore]], Madras Law College, [[Madras University]] and [[Madras Christian College]] and was a resident of [[Bishop Heber Hall]]. He has published his autobiography in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] named ‘en vazhkai payanam’. He is from [[Vanniyar]] community. | <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.in.com/rangasamy-velu/biography-374.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408195237/http://www.in.com/rangasamy-velu/biography-374.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-04-08|title=Celebrity Photo Gallery, Celebrity Wallpapers, Celebrity Videos, Bio, News, Songs, Movies|website=in.com|access-date=2016-03-30}}</ref> He was educated in the [[Voorhees college]] [[Vellore]], Madras Law College, [[Madras University]] and [[Madras Christian College]] and was a resident of [[Bishop Heber Hall]]. He has published his autobiography in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] named ‘en vazhkai payanam’. He is from [[Vanniyar]] community. | ||
==Current | ==Current life== | ||
Shri Velu now is a retired [[IAS officer]]. He is still active in politics in the [[Pattali Makkal Katchi|PMK]]. | Shri Velu now is a retired [[IAS officer]]. He is still active in politics in the [[Pattali Makkal Katchi|PMK]]. | ||