Famous People with Name Rajan

Rajanathan "Rajan" Kadiragamar            Origin/Culture/Country: Sri-Lankan

Rajanathan "Rajan" Kadiragamar: was the second native Captain of the Royal Ceylon Navy (at present referred to as Commander of the Navy) from 1960 to 1970 and as such the longest serving Captain of the Navy.With the out break of World War II Kadiragamar joined the Ceylon Naval Volunteer Force as a cadet officer, completed and took the Sword of Honour passing out parade at Trincomalee in 1941. He was commissioned as a probationary Sub Lieutenant in the Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (CRNVR) on 1 January 1942 and was attached to the Royal Navy. During the war he served on broad ships of the Eastern Fleet and saw action off the cost of Burma. Following the general demobilization at the end of the war, he remained in the CRNVR and in 1946 led the CRNVR's contingent in the victory parade in London. In 1949 he was promoted to Lieutenant Commander.

Rajani Kanta Patir            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Rajani Kanta Patir: was the former chief secretary of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, retiring from that position in 1982. He is also the author of Dawn in the East: An Autobiography that presents his unique story as one born in a Mising family.

Rajani Venugopal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Rajani Venugopal: is a former Test and One Day International cricketer who represented India. She is a left-hand batsman and left-arm medium fast bowler. She has played six Tests and nine ODIs.

Ponnambala Thyaga Rajan Palanivel Rajan            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Ponnambala Thyaga Rajan Palanivel Rajan: He graduated in Political Science from the prestigious Madras Christian College and then studied Law at Madras Law College and was a practising lawyer before entering politics in 1968 when he joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[1] He has served as the S

Abraham Rajan            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Abraham Rajan: a distinguished Indian ex-athlete who is currently a coach with SAI(sports Authority of India) and the SDAT(sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu) at the SDAT Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium facilities.Abraham Rajan won the gold in the 800m at the Asian athletics Championship in 1981 with a timing of 1:50.21. This was the crowning achievement of his athletics career which also included distinguished performances at the national and collegiate level. To this day his 800m record for engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu set in 1979 holds.

Suresh Rajan            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Suresh Rajan: is the current minister for tourism and registration in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.He was once before elected for the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly for the years 1996-2001. He is currently an elected member from kanyakumari constituency.