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T R Baalu

T R Baalu is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.

Party in the cited recordDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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Union Budget, 2026-2027 - General Discussion

BUDGET (GENERAL) · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

AgricultureEconomic GrowthPublic HealthResearch and DevelopmentTourism IndustryUnemploymentFertilizerMahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA)
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

Office
Member of Parliament · Lok Sabha
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Institution
Lok Sabha
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Constituency / area
Sriperumbudur
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State / Union territory
Tamil Nadu
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Membership status
Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster
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THE JOURNEY, CHAPTER BY CHAPTER

A life in the public record

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  1. 194115 June 1941
  2. 19571957 onwards
    public service

    Member, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (D.M.K.)

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  3. 19821982 - 1993
    public service

    Secretary, D.M.K., Madras District Unit

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  4. 19861986-92
    public service

    Member, Rajya Sabha

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  5. 19891989
    early life

    Education recorded in the source

    B.Sc. from University of Madras in year 1989

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  6. 19911991
    elections

    Contested MADRAS SOUTH

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 255,965 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  7. 19961996-98
    public service

    Union Minister of State, Petroleum and Natural Gas

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  8. 19961996
    elections

    Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

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  9. 19961996
    elections

    Won MADRAS SOUTH

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 538,697 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  10. 19981998-99
    public service

    Member, Parliamentary Committee on Railways

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  11. 19981998
    elections

    Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (Two Terms)

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  12. 19981998
    elections

    Won MADRAS SOUTH

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 432,913 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  13. 19991999
    elections

    Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (Three Terms)

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  14. 19991999
    elections

    Won MADRAS SOUTH

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 562,221 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  15. 200223 Oct. 2002-1 Dec. 2003
    public service

    President, Conference of Parties (COP), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

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  16. 199913 Oct.1999- 21 Dec. 2003
    public service

    Union Cabinet Minister, Environment & Forests

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  17. 20042004
    elections

    Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (Four Terms)

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  18. 20042004
    elections

    Won MADRAS SOUTH

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 564,578 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  19. 200422 May 2004 - 22 May 2009
    public service

    Union Cabinet Minister, Shipping, Road Transport & Highways

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  20. 20072007-2008
    public service

    Chairperson, Transport Ministers of SAARC countries

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  21. 20092009
    elections

    Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (Five Terms)

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  22. 20092009
    elections

    Won SRIPERUMBUDUR

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 352,641 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  23. 2009May 2009 onwards
    public service

    Leader, DMK Party in Parliament

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  24. 200929 Jun. 2009
    public service

    Member, Business Advisory Committee

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  25. 200931 Aug. 2009
    public service

    Chairman, Standing Committee on Railways

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  26. 200916 Sep. 2009
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance

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  27. 20097 Oct. 2009
    public service

    Member, Committee on Ethics

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  28. 200919 Oct. 2009
    public service

    Member, General Purposes Committee

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  29. 20094 Nov. 2009
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment

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  30. 201022 Jan. 2010
    public service

    Member, Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation and Management

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  31. 20139 June. 2013
    public service

    Member, House Committee

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  32. 20142014
    elections

    Contested THANJAVUR

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 366,188 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  33. 20192019
    elections

    Won SRIPERUMBUDUR

    Lok Sabha · Tamil Nadu · DMK · 793,281 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  34. 2019May 2019
    elections

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (Six Terms)

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  35. 201924 July 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  36. 201913 Sept. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Railways

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  37. 201909 Oct. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee of Privileges

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  38. 201921 Nov. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha

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  39. 202216 Sept. 2022 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes

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  40. 2024June 2024
    elections

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  41. 202414 Aug 2024 -
    public service

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  42. 202416 Aug. 2024 - 08 Sep 2026
    public service

    Member of the Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes

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  43. 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, committee on Railways

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  44. 202610-Feb-2026 -
    public service

    Member, Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025

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  45. 202625 Feb 2026 Onwards
    public service

    President,India– Malaysia Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  46. 20262026-08-10
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Parliamentary question: Closure of Schools Due to Lack of Students This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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  47. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

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  48. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, various Cabinet Committees including Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA), Cabinet committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) etc. and Member, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Coordination Committee

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  49. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Leader of the DMK Party in Parliament

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  50. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Parliamentary Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

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  51. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Whip, DMK Party in Parliament

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  52. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Committee on Rules (Rajya Sabha)

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  53. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Public Accounts Committee

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THE ELECTORAL JOURNEY

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8Archived contests
6Recorded wins
1Party labels in these results
Source-linked general-election contests in this archive
ElectionSeat & partyOutcomeVotes
1991 · Lok Sabha ↗MADRAS SOUTHTamil Nadu · DMKPosition 2255,965
1996 · Lok Sabha ↗MADRAS SOUTHTamil Nadu · DMKWon538,697
1998 · Lok Sabha ↗MADRAS SOUTHTamil Nadu · DMKWon432,913
1999 · Lok Sabha ↗MADRAS SOUTHTamil Nadu · DMKWon562,221
2004 · Lok Sabha ↗MADRAS SOUTHTamil Nadu · DMKWon564,578
2009 · Lok Sabha ↗SRIPERUMBUDURTamil Nadu · DMKWon352,641
2014 · Lok Sabha ↗THANJAVURTamil Nadu · DMKPosition 2366,188
2019 · Lok Sabha ↗SRIPERUMBUDURTamil Nadu · DMKWon793,281

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records T R Baalu’s date of birth as 15 June 1941. The birthplace is recorded as Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.Sc., L.C.E. B.Sc., L.C.E.. The professional background is listed as SOCIAL WORKER.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 1957 onwards: Member, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (D.M.K.). A later recorded entry is 10-Feb-2026 -: Member, Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.

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02 / BIOGRAPHY

The person behind the office

Education category in roster
Graduate
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Profession as listed
SOCIAL WORKER
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Other profession as listed
Engineer, Industrialist
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Lok Sabha terms served (source)
7
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Education details in PRS
B.Sc. from University of Madras in year 1989
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Education category in PRS
Graduate
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Education in the official biography
B.Sc., L.C.E. B.Sc., L.C.E.
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Additional profession in biography
Engineer, Industrialist
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
15 June 1941
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Place of birth
Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)
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Father’s name
Shri Rajuthevar
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Mother’s name
Smt Vadivamabal
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
T R B Porkodi B Renukadevi
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Marriage date
19 October 1970
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Sons listed in biography
3
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Daughters listed in biography
2
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Interests, publications & public work

Special interests
Social service
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Sports & clubs
Cricket
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Travel reported in biography
Widely travelled
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Other information in biography
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(i) Participated in the naming ceremony of Very Large Crude Oil Carrier (VLCC) of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) in Hyundai Heavy Industries Shipyard Complex, South Korea in January, 2005; (ii) Assiduously campaigned for the early ratification of Kyoto Protocol in the capacity of President of Conference of Parties (COP), UNFCCC; (iii) Organised the 8th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in New Delhi from 23rd October to 1st November 2002, the Conference was represented by 80 countries at the level of Ministers of Environment, the Conference culminated in adoption of Delhi Declaration on Climate Change; (iv) Led the Indian delegation to World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg, South Africa from 26th to 30th August, 2002; after intensive deliberations, the Summit adopted a Political Declaration and Johannesburg Plan of Implementation for furthering the international action for promoting sustainable development; (v) Participated in several International Conferences/Seminars as the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Minister of Environment and Forests and Minister of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways; Chairperson, Transport Ministers of SAARC countries, 2007-2008

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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
18th Lok Sabha
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Membership category
Elected
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Lok Sabha numbers in service record
11,12,13,14,15,17,18
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Term description in PRS
Seventh Term
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Term start in PRS
2024-06-09
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Activity reporting scope
Data corresponds to the period from 24-06-2024 to 13-08-2026.
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Positions held & committee service

  1. 25 Feb 2026 Onwards

    President,India– Malaysia Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  2. 10-Feb-2026 -

    Member, Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025

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  3. 26-Sep-2024 onwards

    Member, committee on Railways

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  4. 16 Aug. 2024 - 08 Sep 2026

    Member of the Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes

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  5. 14 Aug 2024 -

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  6. June 2024

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  7. 16 Sept. 2022 onwards

    Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes

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  8. Period not supplied

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

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  9. 21 Nov. 2019 onwards

    Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha

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  10. 09 Oct. 2019 onwards

    Member, Committee of Privileges

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  11. 13 Sept. 2019 onwards

    Member, Standing Committee on Railways

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  12. 24 July 2019 onwards

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  13. May 2019

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (Six Terms)

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  14. 9 June. 2013

    Member, House Committee

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  15. 22 Jan. 2010

    Member, Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation and Management

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  16. 4 Nov. 2009

    Member, Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment

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  17. 19 Oct. 2009

    Member, General Purposes Committee

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  18. 7 Oct. 2009

    Member, Committee on Ethics

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  19. 16 Sep. 2009

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance

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  20. 31 Aug. 2009

    Chairman, Standing Committee on Railways

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  21. 29 Jun. 2009

    Member, Business Advisory Committee

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  22. May 2009 onwards

    Leader, DMK Party in Parliament

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  23. 2009

    Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (Five Terms)

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  24. 2007-2008

    Chairperson, Transport Ministers of SAARC countries

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  25. Period not supplied

    Member, various Cabinet Committees including Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA), Cabinet committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) etc. and Member, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Coordination Committee

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  26. Period not supplied

    Leader of the DMK Party in Parliament

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  27. 22 May 2004 - 22 May 2009

    Union Cabinet Minister, Shipping, Road Transport & Highways

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  28. 2004

    Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (Four Terms)

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  29. 13 Oct.1999- 21 Dec. 2003

    Union Cabinet Minister, Environment & Forests

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  30. 23 Oct. 2002-1 Dec. 2003

    President, Conference of Parties (COP), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

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  31. 1999

    Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (Three Terms)

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  32. Period not supplied

    Member, Parliamentary Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

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  33. 1998-99

    Member, Parliamentary Committee on Railways

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  34. 1998

    Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (Two Terms)

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  35. Period not supplied

    Whip, DMK Party in Parliament

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  36. 1996-98

    Union Minister of State, Petroleum and Natural Gas

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  37. 1996

    Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

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  38. Period not supplied

    Member, Committee on Rules (Rajya Sabha)

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  39. Period not supplied

    Member, Public Accounts Committee

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  40. 1986-92

    Member, Rajya Sabha

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  41. 1982 - 1993

    Secretary, D.M.K., Madras District Unit

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  42. 1957 onwards

    Member, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (D.M.K.)

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Positions retain the periods printed in the source. An open-ended entry does not independently establish a current appointment.

Matched archived election result

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Matched archived election
Lok Sabha · 2024
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Constituency in that election
SRIPERUMBUDUR
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Winning party in that election
DMK
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Votes recorded for the winner
758611
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Winning margin in votes
487029
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Runner-up in that election
G PREMKUMAR
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Runner-up party
AIADMK
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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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Reporting period & scope

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YearQuestionsProceedings
2024325
2025328
2026353

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

The party, the seat & the mandate

Party in the cited membership record

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

The electoral mandate

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-06-26 to 2026-04-16

16 source records
Original source

The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

A proceeding concerning a government Bill.

Constitutional AmendmentDelimitation of ConstituenciesUnion TerritoriesWomen Reservation
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Resolution regarding removal of Speaker from Office - Under Consideration

RESOLUTIONS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

Presiding OfficersSpeakerParliamentary Etiquette
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Union Budget, 2026-2027 - General Discussion

BUDGET (GENERAL) · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

AgricultureEconomic GrowthPublic HealthResearch and DevelopmentTourism IndustryUnemploymentFertilizerMahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA)
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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The Viksit Bharat 'Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): Vb- G Ram G (Viksit Bharat- G Ram G) Bill, 2025- Introduced

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

A proceeding concerning a government Bill.

Employment GuaranteeThe Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) VB – G RAM G Bill
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Demands for Supplementary Grants (2025-26)- First Batch- continued... concluded

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

A proceeding concerning a government Bill.

AIIMSDefenceFarmersIllegal MigrationNational HighwaysSupplementary Demands For GrantsLPGTelecommunication Services
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Re: Alleged communal clash by vested interests at Thiruparankundram temple in Tamil Nadu

SUBMISSIONS BY MEMBERS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

Communal ClashesReligious Freedom
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EXPLORE THE EVIDENCE

Questions & answers

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-22 to 2026-08-10

99 source records
Original source

Closure of Schools Due to Lack of Students

UNSTARRED · EDUCATION · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3669 · Session 8

Written-answer question: open the document for the ministry’s response.

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Setting up of Integrated Vaccine Complex

UNSTARRED · HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3412 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Autonomous Tribal Council

UNSTARRED · HOME AFFAIRS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2745 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Promotion of Skill Development for Handloom Weavers

STARRED · SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 202 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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LNG Terminal at Ennore Port and PNG Supply in Chennai

UNSTARRED · PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2061 · Session 8

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Promotion of Archery Sport

UNSTARRED · YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 1325 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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23, United India Colony First Cross Street, Kodambakkam Chennai Tamil Nadu 600024
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When was T R Baalu born?

The cited biography records 15 June 1941.

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Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).

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B.Sc., L.C.E. B.Sc., L.C.E..

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SOCIAL WORKER.

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1957 onwards: Member, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (D.M.K.). This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.

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