Quotes by P. Chidambaram

About P. Chidambaram:


Palaniappan Chidambaram is an Indian politician affiliated with the Indian National Congress and a former Union Minister of Finance of India. Chidambaram is a corporate lawyer and an important member of the last Congress-led government. He has been the Finance Minister since May 2004, except for a three and a half year stint - beginning November 2008 - as Home Minister, in the wake of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Chidambaram returned as Finance Minister in July 2012, succeeding Pranab Mukherjee, who demitted office to become the President of India.

Author Bio


  • NameP. Chidambaram
  • DescriptionIndian politician
  • BornSeptember 16, 1945
  • CountryIndia
  • ProfessionPolitician
  • AwardsCNN-IBN Indian Of The Year