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{{Infobox Indian politician
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==Political career==
==Political career==
In March 1996, he entered into politics as a Member of [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] for Villivakam constituency (1996–2001) from [[Tamil Maanila Congress]]. In 2001 he floated new party Tamizhaga Muslim United Jamaat and contested along with DMK alliance.<ref>{{cite news|title=Tamil Nadu elections: Parties play caste card, DMK frontrunner|url=http://m.indiatoday.in/technology/story/tamil-nadu-elections-parties-play-caste-card-dmk-frontrunner/1/232542.html|accessdate=22 May 2016|agency=India Today}}</ref> Then he joined congress and got Lok Sabha seat for [[Periyakulam]] constituency in Tamil nadu and he won that Lok Sabha election in 2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha.<ref>[https://archive.today/20120716151403/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/keycandidate/350.html ]</ref> He got 346,851 votes (49.51%) and he defeated strongman Dhinakaran. T T V of ADMK by 2,155 votes in that election.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indianumbers.com/elections/results/Tamil-Nadu/Periyakulam |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-03-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229123103/http://www.indianumbers.com/elections/results/Tamil-Nadu/Periyakulam |archivedate=29 February 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
In March 1996, he entered into politics as a Member of [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] for Villivakam constituency (1996–2001) from [[Tamil Maanila Congress]]. In 2001 he floated new party Tamizhaga Muslim United Jamaat and contested along with DMK alliance.<ref>{{cite news|title=Tamil Nadu elections: Parties play caste card, DMK frontrunner|url=http://m.indiatoday.in/technology/story/tamil-nadu-elections-parties-play-caste-card-dmk-frontrunner/1/232542.html|accessdate=22 May 2016|agency=India Today}}</ref> Then he joined congress and got Lok Sabha seat for [[Periyakulam]] constituency in Tamil nadu and he won that Lok Sabha election in 2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/keycandidate/350.html |title=Archived copy |website=ibnlive.in.com |access-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716151403/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/keycandidate/350.html |archive-date=16 July 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He got 346,851 votes (49.51%) and he defeated strongman TTV Dhinakaran of ADMK by 2,155 votes in that election.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indianumbers.com/elections/results/Tamil-Nadu/Periyakulam |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-03-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229123103/http://www.indianumbers.com/elections/results/Tamil-Nadu/Periyakulam |archivedate=29 February 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


===2009 elections===
===2009 elections===
In 2009, Aaroon Rashid once again Indian national congress fielded him in [[THENI]] constituency in [[Tamil nadu]] and he got 340,575 and defeated Thanga Tamilselvan of [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]].<ref>http://www.indiaelections.co.in/lok-sabha-constituencies/tamil-nadu/theni/</ref>
In 2009, Aaroon Rashid once again Indian national congress fielded him in [[THENI]] constituency in [[Tamil nadu]] and he got 340,575 and defeated Thanga Tamilselvan of [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaelections.co.in/lok-sabha-constituencies/tamil-nadu/theni/ |title = #1 Latest News, Breaking News Today - Bollywood, Finance}}</ref>


== Positions held ==
== Positions held ==
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Member, committee on Home Affairs
Member, committee on Home Affairs
== Social and cultural activities ==
Working for the upliftment of the backward, dalits and minorities.


== Mullaiperiyar issue ==
== Mullaiperiyar issue ==
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* [[Dayanidhi Maran]]
* [[Dayanidhi Maran]]
* [[E. V. K. S. Elangovan]]
* [[E. V. K. S. Elangovan]]
* [[I. Fasith Muhammed]]


== References ==
== References ==