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Constituency :    Balussery

Residential Address :
"Yuvatha", Eranjickal P.O,
Kozhikode - 673303

Phone Numbers :
EPABX: 2306
Residence/ Local Office Phone No: 0495 - 462222 / 723892

Room / Flat Number in MLA Hostel : Flat 101

Email: shanmughadas@niyamasabha.org



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P R O F I L E

 
Son of Shri Kunhiraman and Smt. A.V. Sharadamma; born at Kodaikkanal; completed PUC and DAM course; Political and Social Worker.

Started political life while a student; actively participated in students' struggle for "Goa Liberation" in 1953; served as Secretary, Peravoor Village Congress Committee in 1955; Vice President, Dharmadam Mandalam Congress Committee in 1956; President, Kannur District KSU in 1957; Member, KSU State Committee in 1958; President, Kozhikode District KSU from 1960 to 1963; Convenor, District Youth Congress Committee, Kozhikode during 1963-64; State Secretary of KSU and Youth Congress from 1966 to 1969; Was KPCC Member (1964); Block Congress Secretary (1960-61); Secretary DCC, Malappuram (1969-70) and DCC, Kozhikode (1971-73); DCC President, Kozhikode from 1973 to 1978; KPCC Secretary from 1978 to 1980; Member, Congress (S) Central working Committee in 1981, Treasurer, AICC(S) from 1993 to 1999 ; Leader of Congress (S) Legislature Party from 1981 to 1999; jailed three times; Participated in various struggles; Worked as President and Secretary of various Trade Unions; Worked as Member, Kerala State INTUC Executive (1974-76); worked as journalist in "Mathrubhumi" and as Editor of "Dharmachakram", "Yuvatha" and Nireeksham" weeklies; Chairman, Malabar Region KANFED; Member, Kerala Grandhasala Sanghom Control Board; Member, Kozhikode Regional Transport Authority; Chairman, C.K.G. Symposium Permanent Committee. Was Minister for Community development, Public Health Engineering, Employment Training and Sports during 1980-81 and Minister for Health from 1987 to 1991 and Minister for Health and Sports from 1996 to 2000.

Elected to K.L.A. in 1970, 1980, 1982, 1987 and 1991 and 1996.
 
Languages known : Malayalam and English
Wife : Dr. K. Parukutty
Children : 2 daughters
Travels Abroad : USSR, USA , Korea, Germany, Paris, Hongkong, Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore
Hobby : Walking
Recreation : Seeing Cinema
Permanent address : 'Yuvatha', Eranhikkal P.O.
Kozhikode
 
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