Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju (born 26 June 1951) is an Indian politician and the former Union Minister for Civil Aviation in the Narendra Modi Government.
A scion of Royal family of Vizayanagram princely state, he is the younger son of the last Maharaja of Vizianagram.
He was a member of Andhra Pradesh State legislature for over twenty five years and was a Minister in the Govt.
of A.P., for thirteen years holding the portfolios of Commercial Tax, Excise, Legislative affairs, Finance, Planning and Revenue.