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V. V. Rajesh

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V. V. Rajesh is an Indian politician and the 47th Mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation. Born on May 5, 1975, in Nedumangad, he is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala. He made history in December 2025 by becoming the first BJP leader to serve as mayor of Thiruvananthapuram and the party's first mayor of a municipal corporation in the state. Prior to his election, he held various leadership roles within the party, including district president and state secretary. His administration focuses on inclusive development and civic improvements across the city.

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Born
1975-05-05 · 51 years old
Birth place
Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Education
Mar Ivanios College, Mahatma Gandhi College, Kerala Law Academy
Career
Thiruvananthapuram district president of the BJP, State secretary of the BJP

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