Son
of Shri. Kelappan and Smt. Kunhi; born at Nadapuram
on 3rd August 1948; B.A., LLB; Advocate;
Social and Political Worker.
Entered
Politics through students movement; was the President
and the Secretary of SFI State Committee; College
Union Chairman, Brannan College, Thalassery (1973-74);
Member, Calicut University Senate (1975-76); Actively
participated in the strike for shift system in Colleges
and for Thalassery University Centre; took lead in
Nadapurram Thottilpalam – Thottukod Surplus
land
Agitation and imprisoned for 30 days in Kannur Central
Prison. Elected to Lok Sabha from Ottapalam Constituency
(1980-85); Member, Estimates Committee, Lok Sabha
(1982 – 84); was first president of the district council,
Palakkad (1990-92); served as Chairman, Kerala State
Financial enterprises (1996-2001). Previously elected
from Kuzhalmannam 2001
Now,
Palakkad District Secretary, State Vice-President
and National Working Committee Member of CITU; Member
CPI (M) State Committee.
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