Rangarajan Kumaramangalam

Phanindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam
Rangarajan in 1984
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
3 March 1998 — 23 August 2000
Preceded byL. Adaikalaraj
Succeeded byDalit Ezhilmalai
ConstituencyTiruchirapalli
In office
30 December 1984 — 10 May 1996
Preceded byC. Palaniappan
Succeeded byR. Devadass
ConstituencySalem
Personal details
Born(1952-05-12)12 May 1952
Died23 August 2000(2000-08-23) (aged 48)
New Delhi
PartyBJP (1997–2000)
Other political
affiliations
INC (1973–1995), IC(T) (1995-1997)
SpouseKitty Kumaramangalam
ChildrenRangarajan Mohan Kumaramangalam Ruchira Kumaramangalam
Alma materKirori Mal College
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Phanindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam (12 May 1952 – 23 August 2000) was a prominent politician of the Indian National Congress and later the Bharatiya Janata Party and a Member of parliament, Lok Sabha from the Salem constituency from 1984 to 1996 and Tiruchirapalli constituency from 1998 to 2000. He served as the Minister of State for Law, Justice and Company Affairs in the P. V. Narasimha Rao government from July 1991 to December 1993 and as the Union Minister for Power in the Vajpayee government from 1998 to 2000. He was the grandson of former Chief Minister of Madras, P. Subbarayan and the nephew of former Indian Chief of Army, General P. P. Kumaramangalam.