Annie Raja Age, Husband, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Other Name(s)	• Comrade Annie Raja [1]Instagram - Annie Raja • Aniammakt
Profession	Politician
Physical Stats & More
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Grey
Politics
Political Party	Communist Party of India
Political Journey	2024: Contested for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections from the Wayanad constituency and lost to Rahul Gandhi by a margin of 3,64,422 votes
Personal Life
Date of Birth	Year, 1963
Age (as of 2024)	61 Years
Birthplace	Aralam, Iritty, Kerala
Signature
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Aralam, Iritty, Kerala
School	St.Thomas High School, Karikkottakary
College/University	Deva Matha College Kuruvilangad
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Education [2]The Indian Express
Religion	Christianity
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian [3]Onmanorama
Address	309, M.P Flats, Vithal Bhai Patel House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	7 January 1990
Family
Husband/Spouse	Doraisamy Raja
Children	Son- None Daughter- Aparajitha Raja (Politician)
Parents	Father- Konnakkammannil Thomas (Farmer) Mother- Mariamma (Passed away in 2018)
Siblings	Brother- 6 • K.T. Jose (member of CPI Kannur District Secretariat) • Francis Sister- None
Money Factor
Assets/Properties	Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 10,000 Bank Deposits: Rs. 61,973 Jewellary: Rs. 25,000 Immovable Assets Agricultural Land: Rs. 71,68,750 Note: The given estimates of movable and immovable assets are according to the year 2024. It excludes the assets owned by her husband.
Net Worth (approx.)	Rs. 72 Lakhs
Social Media
Instagram	Annie Raja
Facebook	Annie Raja

Some Lesser Known Facts About Annie Raja

• Annie Raja belongs to an orthodox Christian family. As a kid, Annie Raja aspired to become a nun.

• While pursuing graduation, Annie became a member of the All India Students Federation, the student wing of the Communist Party of India.

• Later, she became a member of the youth wing of the Communist Party of India, known as the All India Youth Federation.
  

  Annie Raja while campaigning for elections

• During her time at the All India Youth Federation, Annie Raja led many marches against the incumbent government, supporting the student causes.

• Later, on the persuasion of the CPI leader and ex-chief minister P K Vasudevan Nair, Annie Raja became more active in politics and also took part in many political activities of the Communist Party of India.

• She has held many positions for the Communist Party of India including Kannur district secretary of the CPI’s women’s wing and member of the CPI state executive committee.

• In 1990, she met Doraisamy Raja while leading a CPI women’s march from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram and married the same year.

• Later, she, along with her husband, moved to Chennai and then to Delhi, where she worked 5 different jobs including teaching to make ends meet.

• In 2005, she became the General Secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, the women’s wing of the Communist Party of India.
  

  Annie Raja (centre) with other members of the National Federation of Indian Women

• On 25 April 2007, she was appointed as one of the five vice presidents of the Women’s International Democratic Federation.

• In July 2023, a case was registered against Annie Raja for calling the Manipur’s Violence “state-sponsored.”

• In March 2024, she filed the nominations to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections from the Wayanad constituency in Kerala against Rahul Gandhi.
  

  Annie Raja addressing an audience during the campaigning of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections