P. Chidambaram

PEP

Born 16 Sep 1945 (81 years old),India. Member of the 12th Lok Sabha.

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Summary

Indian politician

Delivered lectures in many Universities in India and abroad

Positions held16

Current
Member of the 12th Lok Sabha
India
Current
member of Rajya Sabha
India
1 May 1997 to 19 Mar 1998
Minister of Finance
India
2 Jun 2004 to 26 Feb 2009
Member of the Lok Sabha
India
Current
Member of the 11th Lok Sabha
India
1 Jun 2009 to 21 Feb 2014
Member of the Lok Sabha
India
22 May 2004 to 30 Nov 2008
Minister of Finance
India
30 Jun 2022 to 29 Jun 2028
member of Rajya Sabha
Current
India
1 May 1997 to 19 Mar 1998
Minister of Home Affairs
India
Current
Member of the 10th Lok Sabha
India
Current
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha
India
31 Jul 2012 to 17 May 2014
Minister of Finance
India
Current
Member of the 8th Lok Sabha
India
2 Dec 1989 to 13 Mar 1991
Member of the 9th Lok Sabha
India
Current
Member of the 14th Lok Sabha
India
5 Jul 2016 to 4 Jul 2022
member of Rajya Sabha
India

Connections11

Family5

Smt. Nalini ChidambaramClose associate of PEP
Spouse
India
Lakshmi AchiClose associate of PEP
Mother
India
Karthik ChidambaramPEPPolitician
Child
Born 16 Nov 1971
Shri PalaniappanClose associate of PEP
Father
India
Lakshmi AchiClose associate of PEP
Parent
India

Other names19

Also known as17

П. Чидамбарамಪಳನಿಯಪ್ಪನ್ ಚಿದಂಬರಂ팔라니아판 치담바람पालानिअप्पन चिदाम्बरमShri P ChidambaramПаланьяппан Чидамбарамপি. চিদম্বরমಪಿ. ಚಿದಂಬರಂPalaniappan Chidambaramपी. चिदंबरमChidambaram, Shri P.بالانيابان تشيدامبارامپی جدمبرمचिदम्बरम, श्री पी.P. 치담바람P・チダンバラムP·奇丹巴拉姆

Weak aliases2

Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.

P・チダムバラムチダンバラム・パラニヤッパン

Addresses4

16, Pycrofts Garden Road, Chennai - 600 006 Tamil Nadu
87/1-54, Motilal Street, Kandanur, Sivagangai District 630104
80, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110003
115-A, Jor Bagh,

Profile

Born: 16 Sep 1945 (81 years old)
Place of birth: Kanadukathan
Kanadukathan, Distt. Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)
Gender: Male
Citizenship: United KingdomIndia
Country: India
Status: Sitting
Former
Title: Shri
Education: Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School
University of Madras
B.Sc., B.L., M.B.A. Educated at Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.A.) Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.A.)
Harvard Business School
Presidency College
Harvard University
B.Sc., B.L., M.B.A. Educated at University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.A.)
Political association: Indian National Congress
Religion: Hinduism
Email: chidambaram@sansad.nic.in

Classified as

PEP, Close associate, Politician

Wikidata Q377358 Wikipedia

Sources3

First published 30 Aug 2026. Last changed 26 Sep 2026.

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