Menu

Rajmohan Arumugam (Politician) Height, Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Quick Info→
Age: 39 Years
Marital Status: Married
Hometown: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Rajmohan Arumugam

Bio/Wiki
Earned NamePut Chutney Rajmohan
Profession(s)• Actor
• Standup Comedian
• Director
• Television Anchor
• Content Creator
• Orator
• Motivational Speaker
• Politician
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 6" (167 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Politics
Political PartyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party flag
Political Journey• 10 May 2026: Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
• 10 May 2026: Minister for Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare Government of Tamil Nadu
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear, 1987
Age (as of 2025)39 Years
BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu
NationalityIndian
HometownChennai, Tamil Nadu
College/University• Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
• Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai
Educational Qualification(s)• Graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication from Madurai Kamaraj University (2018)
• Diploma in Business Management from Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai (2010)
ReligionHinduism
CasteScheduled Caste
Social MediaFacebook
YouTube
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseKaveetha Rajmohan (homemaker)
Rajmohan Arumugam with his wife
ParentsFather- RP Arumugam
ChildrenSon- 1
Money Factor
Assets/Properties [1]My NetaMovable Assets

• Cash: Rs. 1,00,000
• Deposits in Banks: Rs. 1,10,000
• LIC: Rs. 10,00,000
• Motor Vehicles: Rs. 7,00,000
• Jewellery: Rs. 58,90,000

Immovable Assets

• Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 7,00,000
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 32,00,000
Net Worth (approx.)Rs. 8.70 crores (as of 2026) [2]My Neta

Note: The above net worth exclude the liabilities and money owned by his wife and dependents.

Rajmohan Arumugam

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rajmohan Arumugam

  • After completing his formal education, he began working as a Radio Jockey on Radio One channel.
  • After that, he moved from Chennai, India, to Sri Lanka, where he joined Colombo Shakthi FM as a Radio Jockey.
  • He then returned India and started working with Puthiya Thalaimurai, a television channel, where he hosted a travel show.
  • During this period, he inspired to pursue social service.
  • Once, during a media conversation, he talked about the root level experiences he gained while filming travelling vlogs with common people. He said,

    I got the chance to interact with members of the public and see with my own eyes the kind of hardships the people go through. This is where I first started to develop a social consciousness.”

    Rajmohan Arumugam in a still from one of his YouTube videos on the channel Put Chutney that discuss socially relevant issues

    Rajmohan Arumugam in a still from one of his YouTube videos on the channel Put Chutney that discuss socially relevant issues

  • In 2008, Rajmohan Arumugam participated as a contestant in the television reality show Pechu Engal Moochu, which telecasted on Star Vijay.
  • He again participated in the second season of the show and won. He received huge popularity after winning the show.

    Rajmohan Arumugam during a stand-up comedy show

    Rajmohan Arumugam during a stand-up comedy show

  • In 2015, Rajmohan Arumugam appeared in the television show Batman Returns… To Chennai ?
  • He then went on to appear in many television shows such as Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa (2020) and Fall (2022).
  • In 2017, a girl named Anitha, a medical aspirant, who protested against the NEET examination in India committed suicide.
  • Rajmohan Arumugam then made headlines when he released a video titled “Who Killed Anitha” on his YouTube channel named Put Chutney.

    Rajmohan Arumugam on the cover of his video on Anitha

    Rajmohan Arumugam on the cover of his video on Anitha

  • Initially, his parents reportedly did not know about his YouTube videos. They came to know that their son was creating content when one of their neighbors told them about his viral video “Who Killed Anitha?”
  • In another viral video, he blamed the government for inequality in the education system and criticised the indifferences in the society.
  • Rajmohan Arumugam claimed that these political and societal establishments collectively failed, resulting in the death of Anitha.
  • In 2018, one of his videos attracted attention during the protests for the sharing of the Kaveri river water in Tamil Nadu.

    Rajmohan Arumugam on the cover of his video on Chennai

    Rajmohan Arumugam on the cover of his video on Chennai

  • He uploaded the videos related to the political parties in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka states. They reportedly blamed each other on the water issue.
  • After that, many noted schools and colleges in Chennai started inviting him as a guest speaker at their meetings and functions.

    Rajmohan Arumugam while delivering a lecture at an educational institution in Chennai

    Rajmohan Arumugam while delivering a lecture at an educational institution in Chennai

  • According to him, he meets more than lakh students in a year during their school or college functions. He once shared in a media talk that many educational institutions invited him to speak on social issues. He said,

    Instead of calling big stars, they prefer that I come and speak about socially relevant issues. There’s no better response I can wish for.”

  • In one of his videos, he talked about Santhi Soundarajan, a track athlete, who failed a gender test during the Asian Games. After that, her silver medal was also taken back from her.
  • Rajmohan Arumugam claimed in his video that Santhi was given an appointment letter ten days after he discussed her issue publicly on his YouTube channel. He said,

    She was unemployed, struggling and in great depression during that time. We made a video discussing her plight and the video did very well. But what was more heartening was the fact that exactly ten days later, she received an appointment order.”

    Rajmohan Arumugam's video on Santhi Soundarajan

    Rajmohan Arumugam’s video on Santhi Soundarajan

  • That same year, Rajmohan Arumugam, along with actor Vijay Deverakonda, released a promotional video before the release of Vijay’s film NOTA. It was uploaded on his YouTube channel, Put Chutney.

    Vijay Devarakonda and Rajmohan in the Put Chutney video

    Vijay Devarakonda and Rajmohan in the Put Chutney video

  • In 2020, he appeared as a judge of a stand-up comedy show Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa, which streamed on Amazon Prime Video. This show was the Tamil series of the show Comicstaan, a Hindi-language stand-up comedy show
  • During the COVID-19 pandemic, Rajmohan Arumugam started a YouTube channel for the college students whose studies were affected during the pandemic. He voluntarily worked as a activist.
  • On his YouTube channel, he often talks about the social issues in a very simple language so that everyone could understand his message.
  • Rajmohan Arumugam has appeared in supporting roles in various Tamil films, such as VIP2 (2017), Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (2018), Natpe Thunai (2019), Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum (2019), Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja (2019), and Naan Sirithal (2020).
  • After that, he released a video when the Tamil Nadu government granted permission to the Kamaraj Port to use 1000 acres of the Kosasthalaiyar river bed for real estate businesses.

    Rajmohan Arumugam on the cover of one of his videos

    Rajmohan Arumugam on the cover of one of his videos

  • In 2023, he directed the film Baba Black Sheep. The film received negative reviews and criticism for its old perspectives and orthodox scenes about school life.

    The poster of the film Baba Black Sheep (2023)

    The poster of the film Baba Black Sheep (2023)

  • In 2026, Rajmohan Arumugam contested the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from the Egmore constituency on the ticket of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and won. He received 53,901 votes.

    Rajmohan Arumugam posing with Vijay

    Rajmohan Arumugam posing with Vijay

  • After that, he was appointed as a Minister of Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare in the Government of Tamil Nadu under the cabinet of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.
  • Earlier, Rajmohan Arumugam has served as the Propaganda Secretary and campaign speaker of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
  • He likes travelling to distant places and reading books in his free time.

References/Sources:[+]