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K. Shanmugam - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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NameK. Shanmugam
First NameK.
Last NameShanmugam
OccupationPolitician
BirthdayMarch 26
Birth Year1959
Place of BirthSingapore
Home Town
Birth CountrySingapore
Birth SignAries
Full/Birth NameKasiviswanathan Shanmugam
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseSeetha Shanmugam , Jothie Rajah
Children(s)Not Available

K. Shanmugam Biography

K. Shanmugam is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 26, 1959 in Singapore, Singapore.

Shanmugam was educated in Raffles Institution from 1972 to 1977 before he went on to read law at the National University of Singapore’s Faculty of Law, where he graduated at the top of his class with a LL.B. (first class honours) in 1984.

After being admitted to the Singapore Bar as an advocate and solicitor in 1985, Shanmugam went into private practice and became a Senior Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Resolution at the Singaporean law firm Allen & Gledhill.

Kasiviswanathan Shanmugam SC (born 26 March 1959), better known as K. Shanmugam, is a Singaporean politician and former lawyer. A member of the governing People’s Action Party (PAP), he has been the Minister for Law since May 2008 and the Minister for Home Affairs since October 2015, a post which he had briefly served from November 2010 to May 2011. He previously served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs from May 2011 to September 2015. He has been a Member of Parliament (MP) since 1988 representing the Sembawang Group Representation Constituency (1988-2011) and the Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency (since 2011), serving the Chong Pang ward in both constituencies.

K. Shanmugam Net Worth

K. is one of the richest Politician from Singapore. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, K. Shanmugam's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

A part of the Tamil diaspora, Shanmugam has been married to clinical child psychologist Seetha Subbiah since 2008. He was previously married to Jothie Rajah, a legal academic and daughter of former Judicial Commissioner K. S. Rajah.

Shanmugam served as an MP and continued to practise law until 2008, when he was brought into the Cabinet to replace S. Jayakumar as Minister for Law. He was concurrently made the Second Minister for Home Affairs in 2008, and succeeded Wong Kan Seng as Minister for Home Affairs in 2010.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1998, Shanmugam became one of the youngest lawyers to be appointed a Senior Counsel of the Supreme Court at the age of 38.

Who is K. Shanmugam Dating?

According to our records, K. Shanmugam married to Seetha Shanmugam , Jothie Rajah . As of January 13, 2024, K. Shanmugam’s is not dating anyone.

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Following the 2011 general election, Shanmugam relinquished his portfolio as Minister for Home Affairs and was made the Minister for Foreign Affairs, while continuing to serve as Minister for Law. As of 2015, Shanmugam remains as a Member of Parliament serving Chong Pang.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

K. Shanmugam height Not available right now. K. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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At the age of 29, Shanmugam became a Member of Parliament (MP) in 1988 when he was elected as a member for the Group Representation Constituency (GRC) of Sembawang.

In February 2018, Shanmugam said that Singapore would change its criminal breach of trust (CBT) laws to address concerns that company directors and key officers of charities would face less harsh maximum punishments for CBT offences than their employees.

Facts & Trivia

K. Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Singapore. K. Shanmugam celebrates birthday on March 26 of every year.

You may read full biography about K. Shanmugam from Wikipedia.