Kandalottu Kunhambu (8 December 1916 – 16 January 2004) was an Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India. [1] He represented Nadapuram constituency in 5th Kerala Legislative Assembly. [1]
Kanthalot Kunhambu was born at Pappinisseri, Kannur district, Kerala on December 8, 1916 to Pokkan. [2]
Kunhambu joined Indian National Congress in 1932. [2] He was arrested in 1940 and 1946 due to his trade union activities. [2] He later joined Communist Party of India and was elected to the fifth Kerala Legislative Assembly from Nadapuram. [2]
He had served as Minister for Forests in the governments of K. Karunakaran, A. K. Antony, and P. K. Vasudevan Nair. [3]
Kunhambu died on 16 January 2004 at Pappinisseri, Kannur. [4]
Kunhambu's wife P. Yashoda was a woman activist, freedom fighter and journalist. [5] They were married in 1952. The couple had no children. [5]
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Kandalottu Kunhambu (8 December 1916 – 16 January 2004) was an Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India. [1] He represented Nadapuram constituency in 5th Kerala Legislative Assembly. [1]
Kanthalot Kunhambu was born at Pappinisseri, Kannur district, Kerala on December 8, 1916 to Pokkan. [2]
Kunhambu joined Indian National Congress in 1932. [2] He was arrested in 1940 and 1946 due to his trade union activities. [2] He later joined Communist Party of India and was elected to the fifth Kerala Legislative Assembly from Nadapuram. [2]
He had served as Minister for Forests in the governments of K. Karunakaran, A. K. Antony, and P. K. Vasudevan Nair. [3]
Kunhambu died on 16 January 2004 at Pappinisseri, Kannur. [4]
Kunhambu's wife P. Yashoda was a woman activist, freedom fighter and journalist. [5] They were married in 1952. The couple had no children. [5]
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