Shri. Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
 | Shri. THIRUVANCHOOR RADHAKRISHNAN Office : 0471 2333526, 0471 2327495 Mobile : 9447018116 E-mail : This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
Portfolios : Home, Fire and Rescue Services, Vigilance, Prisons
Profile :Son of Shri. K.P. Parameswaran Pillai and Smt. M.G. Gourikutty Amma; born at Thiruvanchoor on 26th December 1949; BA, LLB; Advocate and Political Worker.
Entered Politics while a student; Was School Leader, Marthoma School, Kottayam (1963); Chairman, Baselios College Union (1967); General Secretary, All Kerala Balajana Sakhyam (1965), KSU (1969), Kerala University Union (1972); Chairman, Kerala University Union (1973); President, KSU, District Level Committee, Kottayam (1967); State President, KSU (1974); State General Secretary (1978) and State President (1982), Youth Congress; General Secretary, K.P.C.C. (1984-1992) and (1994-2000); President, Premier Tyres Employees Union; Syndicate Member, Cochin University of Science and Technology (1986-96); Senate Member, Kerala University; Was Minister for Water Resources, Forest, Health and Parliamentary Affairs in the Ministry headed by Shri. Oommen Chandy (2004-2005); Was opposition Chief Whip in the 12th KLA.
Now member, A.I.C.C. and K.P.C.C. Election Committee.
Previously elected to KLA in 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006.
| Languages known | Malayalam, English and Hindi |
| Wife | Smt. Lalithambika Radhakrishnan |
| Children | Two Sons and one daughter |
| Travels Abroad | America, England, Germany, Iraq, Egypt, Qatar, Muscat, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait,Russia, France, and Saudi Arabia |
| Hobbies | Stamp Collection, Reading and listening to Music. |
| Recreation | Badminton |
| Permanent address | Manasa, Kodimatha, Kottayam |
| (Voting Results) | |
| Electorate | 148225 |
| Votes Polled | 114901 |
| Shri. Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan(INC) | 53825 |
| Shri. V.N. Vasavan (CPI) | 53114 |
| Adv. Narayanan Namboothiri (BJP) | 5449 |