Anbumani Ramadoss
Indian politician and health minister
Born
October 9th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An Indian politician served as the Minister of Health and Family Welfare from 2004 to 2009. Played a key role in various health reforms and policies during tenure, promoting public health initiatives and combating issues like smoking and tobacco use. Instrumental in implementing the National Rural Health Mission, which aimed to provide accessible healthcare to rural areas. Represented the Pattali Makkal Katchi party and held significant influence in Tamil Nadu politics.
Served as Minister of Health and Family Welfare
Promoted National Rural Health Mission
Initiated anti-tobacco campaigns
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