Born in 1908. Member, Madras Legislative Assembly (1951-56), 1st KLA [Cannanore-II-CPI)]. Minister for Industries and Community Development from 05-04-1957 to 31-07-1959; Secretary, North Malabar District Congress Committee; Secretary, Kerala Provincial Congress Committee (1934 and 1940); President, Kerala Trade Union Congress; Vice President, All India Motor Worker’s Union; Deputy Leader of Opposition in Madras Assembly; Volunteer in Salt Sathyagraha in 1930; Joined CPI in 1939; Imprisoned for [...]
Graduate, LT; Headmaster; Born on 16 July 1906. Member, Travancore Cochin Legislative Assembly (1954-56), 1st KLA [Punalur-CPI]. President, Pathanapuram SNDP Union; Member, SNDP Board of Directors; Took part in freedom movement; worked for upliftment of depressed classes. Obituary made on 31-03-1986
Son of Shri M.P.Chathunni Nair; born in 1912; Wife:Padmavathy; 2 Sons, 2 Daughters. Member, 1st KLA [Pattambi-CPI], 2nd KLA [Perinthalmanna-CPI], 5th KLA [Pattambi-CPI]. Entered politics by joining Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930; joined CPI in 1939; Arrested and convicted for 21 months in 1939 for anti war speech; Detained under DIR in 1945; Went underground during 1948-51; Member, Malabar District Board; President, Palghat District Karshaka Sanghom; First non-official Chairman, Agro Indust [...]
Graduate, BL; Born on 18 January 1919; Wife:Marthamma; 3 Sons including Sri.Francis Geroge MP and 2 Daughters. Member, Travancore Cochin Legislative Assembly (1954-56), 1st KLA [Muvattupuzha-Congress], 2nd KLA [Muvattupuzha-Congress], 3rd KLA [[Poonjar-KC], 4th KLA [Poonjar-KC]. Minister for Transport and Health from 01-11-1969 to 01-08-1970, Minister for Transport from 26-06-1976 to 11-12-1976; Chairman, Public Accounts Committee (1967-68),Committee on Subordinate Legislation (1969-70), Committ [...]
Post Graduate, BL; Advocate; Born on 13 January1903. Member 1st KLA [Mavelikara-General-CPI]. Minister for Food and Forests from 05-04-1957 to 31-07-1959; Member, Rajya Sabha (1952-54); Was Advocate of Travancore High Court till 1938; Leader of Travancore State Congress and its Working Committee Member; Member, KPCC; Played an active role in Punnappra-Vayalar Struggle; When the ban on Communist Party was lifted became the President of Kerala unit of the Party; Joined Communist Party in 1939. Pub [...]
KERALA EDUCATION BILL If there is one other legislation which was so intensly debated in Kerala above the Education Bill of 1957, it was the Agrarian Relations bill which was presented by the first elected Communist Government which came to power under the leadership of EMS Namboothiripad. The resistance and the modes of protest adopted by it and the after effects have formed the important components of Kerala history itself. The Education Bill, have attracted intense responses from certain quar [...]
SSLC; born on 30 January 1921; Wife:Devaki; 2 Sons, 5 Daughters. Member, 1st KLA [Chalakudy-General], 2nd KLA [Chalakudy-Independent], 7th KLA [Kodakara-SRP]. Vice President, State Film Chamber; General Secretary, KPCC (S) and Member, State Election Committee; Member; All India Film Chamber; President, Kerala Cinema Exhibitors Association; Undergone imprisonment several times. Expired on 11-02-1990; Obituary made on 13-02-1990
SSLC; born in August 1927; 3 Sons, 1 Daughter. Member, Travancore Cochin Legislative Assembly (1952-53), 1st KLA [Devikulam-Congress], 3rd KLA [Devikulam-(SC)-Congress]. President, Pallivassal Panchayat, High range Workers Union; Active in Harijan upliftment work and sports. Address : Ganesh Bhavan, Muthanmudi, Munnar, Idukki, Pin 685 612.
Post Graduate; born on 01 July 1922. Member, Madras Legislative Council (1954), 1st KLA [Manjeri-Congress], 2nd KLA [Manjeri-Congress]. Minister for Education from 22-02-1960 to 26-09-1962, Minister for Public Works from 26-09-1962 to 10-09-1964; Member, P.S.C, Malabar District Board;Vice President, K.P.C.C.; President DCC Kozhikode; Convenor, Bharat Sevak Samaj; Deputy Leader of Opposition in 1st KLA; Educationalist and Sportsman. Expired on 01-09-2000; Obituary made on 21-12-2000.
Graduate; born in January 1925. Member, 1st KLA [Trivandrum-I-PSP]. Councillor and Mayor, Trivandrum Corporation; Member, Kerala Sports Council and All India Football Federation; President, Badminton Association of India. Expired on 21-12-2003; Obituary made on 5-2-2004.