E. Raja

E. Raja is an Indian politician and an International Weight Lifter.

Political career
E. Raja was elected from Sankarankoil constituency as a candidate of the DMK. He defeated the AIADMK candidate V. M. Rajalakshmi. He served as minister for Department of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (Tamil Nadu) during AIADMK rule from 2016 to 2021. After 30 years, DMK captured the constituency.

Raja won the Bronze Medal in the Asian Games Weightlifting held at Turkey in 2021.