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P. Chidambaram

1945 - Today

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Palaniappan Chidambaram (born 16 September 1945), better known as P. Chidambaram, is an Indian politician and lawyer who currently serves as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha. He served as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs from 2017 to 2018. He also served as Interim Deputy Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha from 2022 to 2023 under Mallikarjun Kharge. Chidambaram has served as the Union Minister of Finance four times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. P. Chidambaram is the 11,007th most popular politician (up from 17,651st in 2019), the 403rd most popular biography from India (up from 985th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, P. Chidambaram ranks 11,007 out of 19,576Before him are Olympias II of Epirus, Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia, Abigail Fillmore, Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, Sigismund Rákóczi, and Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases. After him are Yaqub-Har, Asakura Yoshikage, Pavel Dybenko, Henri Namphy, Artavasdes I of Armenia, and Agim Çeku.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, P. Chidambaram ranks 264Before him are David D. Friedman, Brett Lunger, Awad Hamed al-Bandar, Dragan Holcer, Vernon Wells, and Salvador Valdés Mesa. After him are José Manuel Fuente, Joseph Delaney, Edwin Catmull, Jandira Martini, Revaz Dzodzuashvili, and Sheila.

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In India

Among people born in India, P. Chidambaram ranks 403 out of 1,861Before him are Nasir-ud-Daulah (1794), Jaimini (-390), Filipe Neri Ferrão (1953), Lahiri Mahasaya (1828), Mir Jafar (1691), and Hansa Jivraj Mehta (1897). After him are Suriya (1975), Asaf-ud-Daula (1748), M. Karunanidhi (1924), Tarun Gogoi (1936), Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924), and Sucheta Kriplani (1908).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, P. Chidambaram ranks 132Before him are Guru Hargobind (1595), Hussain Muhammad Ershad (1930), K. Kamaraj (1903), Nasir-ud-Daulah (1794), Lahiri Mahasaya (1828), and Mir Jafar (1691). After him are Asaf-ud-Daula (1748), Tarun Gogoi (1936), Sucheta Kriplani (1908), Rana Sanga (1482), Motilal Nehru (1861), and Margaret Abbott (1878).