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Subramanian Swamy

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Subramanian Swamy: Indian politician
Subramanian Swamy is an Indian politician, economist and statistician. Before joining politics, he was a professor of Mathematical Economics at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He is known for his Hindu nationalist views. Swamy was a member of the Planning Commission of India and was a Cabinet Minister in the Chandra Shekhar government. Between 1994 and 1996, Swamy was Chairman of the Commission on Labour Standards and International Trade under former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao. Swamy was a long-time member of the Janata Party, serving as its president until 2013 when he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has written on foreign affairs of India dealing largely with China, Pakistan and Israel. He was nominated to Rajya Sabha on 26 April 2016 for a six-year term, ending on 24 April 2022.

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Declare 'Ram Setu' a national heritage monument: SC to list Subramanian Swamy's plea

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'All Indians have same DNA and Ambedkar is more Brahmin than Nehru': Subramanian Swamy

Former Union minister Subramanian Swamy has said that all Indians have the "same DNA" and that castes are differentiated on the basis of blood.
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Enforcement Directorate conducts searches at National Herald office

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Subramanian Swamy jumps in for a clean Yamuna river


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Guwahati High Court quashes proceedings against Swamy in 2015 ‘hate speech’ case

The Guwahati high court on Thursday quashed a lower court’s proceedings against senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy, stating that there was no legal evidence before the trial court..
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No need for me to join TMC formally... already with her: Subramanian Swamy after meeting Bengal CM

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Maneka, Varun, Swamy out of top BJP body; Scindia in

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Inordinate, inexplicable delay in prosecution of UPA-era corruption cases: Subramanian Swamy writes to PM Modi


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Subramanian Swamy cautions BJP leadership against removing Yediyurappa


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