Veerapandi Raja Aka Veerpandi A.Rajendran
Veerapandi A.Raja (02 October 1962 – 02 October 2021) was a Tamil Nadu politician belongs to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Party(DMK).He was born to Former Minister And DMK Heavyweight Veerapandi S Arumugam aka Veerpandiyar in Poolavari,Salem.He won as an MLA From Veerpandi Constituency in 2006 Tamilnadu State Legislative Assembly Elections.Raja has an ardent cadres following after his father's death and he fondly called as 'ilaya Veerpandiyar'(Younger Veerpandiyar) by his Followers.He also holds the posts like Salem East District Secretary And State Election Working Committee Secretary in the party.He Graduated M.A History from Annamalai University.Raja had a wife and two daughters.He was a Chairman of VSA Educational Institutions and Trust.