Divya Sathyaraj

Divya Sathyaraj is an Indian politician who served as the IT wing deputy secretary for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party since 2025 till 2026.

She is the daughter of actor Sathyaraj and the sister of Sibi Sathyaraj. Divya is the goodwill ambassador of The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF), an NGO implementing the Government of India’s Midday Meal Scheme for school children. She has also started a movement in 2020, Mahilmadhi Iyakkam, an initiative to provide healthy and nutritious meals to the malnourished and under-privileged communities. In 2025, Divya joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

Personal life

Divya is the daughter of actor Sathyaraj and Maheshwari. Divya's brother is the actor Sibi. Unlike her father and her brother, Divya abstained from acting, instead pursuing a career in nutrition. Originally a vegetarian, she became a vegan in 2016. Career Divya graduated with a Master of Philosophy in Nutrition from the University of Madras. She had written a letter to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, pointing out the malpractices and negligence in medical field and questioning the NEET exams. the world's largest midday meal programme. She has also partnered with World Vision India, where she has assumed responsibility for four young girls. In 2019, Divya announced she would get into politics in 2021.

Political career Divya joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on 19 January 2025 in the presence of Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. K. Stalin, at the party headquarters Anna Arivalayam in Chennai.