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| {{Short description|Indian businessman and politician (born 1972)}}
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| {{Infobox person
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| | name = Durai Vaiko
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| | birth_date = {{bya|1972}}
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| | birth_place = India
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| | occupation = Businessman, politician
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| | party = [[Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|MDMK]]
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| | parents = [[Vaiko]]
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| | spouse = Geetha Vaiyapuri
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| '''Durai Vaiko''' ({{lang-ta|துரை வையாபுரி}}) (born 1972) is a businessman and son of [[Vaiko]], founder of [[Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (MDMK).<ref>[http://mdmk.org.in/member/mr-vaiko Vaiko Resume]</ref>. He is appointed as the MDMK chief secretary of the party, one of the party's star campaigners and leads the internet wing for MDMK.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/GETNLS2014/Star%20Campaigners.pdf|website=Elections.tn.gov|publisher=Election commission of India|title=List of Campaigners|access-date=6 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=16th LokSabha- Election Campaign|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/StarCampaigner/MDMK_Tamilnadu.pdf|website=Election commission of India|publisher=MDMK}}</ref> He also owns V Realty Private Limited, a construction firm.<ref>{{cite news|title=V Realty Private Limited|agency=corporatedir.com|url=http://corporatedir.com/company/v-realty-private-limited|access-date=6 August 2015}}</ref> His political career came into intensive reach{{clarify |date=March 2016 |reason= What is this supposed to mean?}} when Vaiko contested the [[Lok Sabha]] election from [[Virudhunagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Virudhunagar]] constituency in 2014.<ref>{{cite news|title=Vaiko's son rides into political limelight with bike rally|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/Vaikos-son-rides-into-political-limelight-with-bike-rally/articleshow/34015945.cms?|access-date=6 August 2015|agency=Times of India}}</ref>
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| He graduated with an MBA. He was married to Geetha on 29 November 1998.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shooting from the lip|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/Shooting-from-the-lip/articleshow/17266904.cms|access-date=6 August 2015|agency=Times of India}}</ref>
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| ==Philanthropy==
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| ===COVID-19 medical camp===
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| Durai set up a medical camp in Ezhayirampannai, Alankulam, Sathirpati, Padandhal and [[Sattur]] in [[Virudhunagar District]] during COVID second Wave.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vikatan.com/news/tamilnadu/vaikos-son-durai-vaiyapuri-helped-a-covid-symptomsman-by-admitting-govt-hospital|title=COVID-19 Medical Camp|agency=Vikatan, Tamil}}</ref>
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