S. Jagathrakshakan

Quick Facts

Full Name	S. Jagathrakshakan
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 15, 1950(1950-08-15)
Age	74
Birthplace	Viluppuram
Country	India
Birth City	Tamil Nadu
Horoscope	Leo

S. Jagathrakshakan Biography

S. Jagathrakshakan is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 15, 1950 in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

Jagathrakshakan married Anusuya on 9 September 1973 and the pair have a son and a daughter. He has visited and been part of visiting delegation to various countries. His primary interests are providing education to the down-trodden, helping orphans and physically challenged. He started a research organisation called Alwarkal aaiyuvumaiyam dedicated to the promotion of Tamil culture and art. He has authored 30 books, one of which was released by Mother Teresa. His favourite past times include playing volleyball.

Jagathrakshakan was first elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly in 1980 when he contested from Uthiramerur as a candidate of Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK) under the leadership of MG Ramachandran. He is one of the first political leaders to establish a professional college. He started the Bharath Institute of Science and Technology in 1984, which later went on to become Bharath University in 2003. The branches of the college were opened in Pondicherry and Karnataka.

S. Jagathrakshakan Net Worth

S. Jagathrakshakan is one of the richest Politician from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, S. Jagathrakshakan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

S. Jagathrakshakan (born 15 August 1950 in Kalingamali, Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu) is an Indian Tamil businessman and politician. He did his matriculation at Valudavur. He was a member of Lok Sabha of India from Arakkonam constituency of Tamil Nadu and has been elected twice since 1999. He was the minister of state for commerce and industry from November 2012 to March 2013. He is also the chairman of Shree Balaji Medical College and Hospital. He is the owner of Dr. Rela Hospital and Institute. He has authored 30 books, one of which was released by Mother Teresa.

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Who is S. Jagathrakshakan Dating?

According to our records, S. Jagathrakshakan married to J. Anusuya. As of December 1, 2023, S. Jagathrakshakan’s is not dating anyone.

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As per official declaration, his assets has increased from 5 Crore in 2009 to 70 crores in 2011. This is the highest percentage rise for property among all ministers in the central cabinet.

Facts & Trivia

Jung Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. S. Jagathrakshakan celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.

Jagathrakshakan has been a centre of controversy in various issues like Coal scam exposed in March 2012 where he is alleged to have utilized his political clout for illegal coal allocation for his company in 2007. He is believed to have amassed assets from 5 Crore in 2009 to 70 crores in 2011, which is the highest percentage rise of assets among all ministers in the central cabinet. In a sting operation conducted in June 2009, it was exposed that one of his medical colleges collected 20 lakh rupees for MBBS. He was elected to the lok Sabha from Arakkonam lok Sabha constituency screening Dravida Munnetra kazhagam (DMK) in the general election 2019.

Top Facts about S. Jagathrakshakan

1. S. Jagathrakshakan was born in 1950 in Kalingamali, Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu.
2. He is the owner of Shree Balaji Medical College and Hospital and Dr. Rela Hospital and Institute.
3. He is a member of Lok Sabha of India from Arakkonam constituency of Tamil Nadu and has been elected from this constituency thrice since 1999.
4. Over his political career he has been elected once to the Tamil Nadu state assembly in 1980 and once to the Lok Sabha in 1984 as well as 1999.
5. He is a centre of controversy due to allegations over coal allocation for his company in 2007, amassing assets from 5 crore to 70 crore between 2009-2011 and illegal MBBS admission fees.
6. He authored 30 books, one of which was released by Mother Teresa.
7. He was the minister of state for Commerce and Industry from November 2012 to March 2013.
8. He established Bharath University in 2003 with branches in both Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu.
9. He started a Vanniyar caste-based party (Veera Vanniyar Peravai) in 2004, which later merged with Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2009.
10. He is married to Anusuya, and the couple has one son and one daughter.
11. Jagathrakshakan allegedly received a distillery license during his second tenure as MP in 1999.
12. He was elected as as part of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency as part of the 2019 Indian general election.
13. He founded Chennai based Accord Group and Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research.
14. He is accused of being part of a company that illegally aquired a coal block in 2007.
15. In Sep 2020, Enforcement Directorate seized properties of Jagathrakshakan worth Rs.89.1 crores due to violated of Foreign Exchange Management Act regulations.