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Father's Name
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Late Shri Krishnan Nair
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Mother's Name
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Late Smt. Janaki Amma
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Date of Birth
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21 Apr 1952
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Place of Birth
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Payannur, Kannur (Kerala)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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09 Sep 1987
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Usha Kumari
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational
Qualifications
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B.A. (History)
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Profession
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Political and Social Worker
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Permanent Address
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`Ashoka`, Madhuravanam Road, P.O.Civil Station,
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Calicut-673020, Kerala
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Tel : (0495) 2376622, 09446063011(M)
Fax : (0495) 2376611
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Present Address
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74, South Avenue,
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New Delhi-110 011
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Telefax : (011) 23795391, 09013180178 (M)
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Positions Held
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2009
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
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21 Apr. 2012 - 18 May 2014
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Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House
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2013 - 18 May 2014
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Member Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
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May, 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Employment
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11 Dec. 2014 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
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May, 2019
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Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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13 Sept. 2019 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Founded the first Govt. aided Arts and Sciences College in the co-operative sector in India; started 27 de-fibering units in the Co-operative Sector in rural areas of Kannur and Kasargod Districts of Kerala; started about 30 women co-operative societies in Kannur District which are the flagship of the co-operative movement in the Malabar region of Kerala; started many co-operative institutions which led to generation of ample employment opportunities for the rural youth & especially women
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Special Interests
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Upliftment of rural women and youth
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Listing to Music & Reading
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Countries Visited
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Canada, China, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand and U.A.E.
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Other Information
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Chairman,Food Corporation of India, Kerala;
Member, Silk Board
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