Subramanian Swamy
Indian economist and politician
Born
September 15th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An Indian economist and politician, contributed to economic policy and governance. Served as Minister of Law and Justice in India. Played a significant role in shaping the economic reforms of the early 1990s. Has been a prominent figure in Indian politics, engaging in various movements and political parties.
Served as Minister of Law and Justice in India
Contributed to the economic reforms of the 1990s
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