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Dayanidhi Maran

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Dayanidhi Maran is a member of parliament in India's 15th Lok Sabha from Chennai Central constituency and Additional Deputy Leader of DMK. He was also the Minister for Textiles in the Union Cabinet, and has also served as the as the Minister for Communications and Information Technology before that.

 

He resigned from the position of Minister for Textiles due to 2G spectrum scam controversy. He is the son of Late Mr. Murasoli Maran and the grandnephew of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M Karunanidhi.He is the younger brother of Kalanidhi Maran, the founder and managing director of Sun Network. He is an Amateur Radio Operator. His HAM Radio Call  sign is VU2DMK.

 

As of 2004, he is an Indian millionaire having declared assets of 16 million Indian rupees (approx. 360,000 US dollars). On 7th July 2011, Maran quits office as CBI implicated him in the 2G Scam.

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