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Father's Name
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Shri K. Karunakaran
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Mother's Name
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Late Smt. Kalliani Kutty Amma
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Date of Birth
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14 May 1957
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Place of Birth
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Trichur (Kerala)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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27 Jan 1985
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. A.P. Jyothi
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational
Qualifications
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B.A., LL.B. (Course Completed)
Educated at Mar Ivnios College, Trivandrum and Law Academy, Law
College, Trivandrum (Kerala)
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Profession
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Social Worker
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Permanent Address
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Jyothis, C-5/2611 BNRA 171/A,
Bhagavathy Nagar,
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Trivandrum-695008, Kerala
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09495305555 (M)
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Positions Held
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1989
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Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
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1990
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies
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1991
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Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation and
Tourism
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Energy
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2004
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Minister of Energy, Government of Kerala
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May, 2019
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Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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24 July 2019 onwards
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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13 Sept. 2019 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Actively participated in several social schemes
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Special Interests
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Upliftment of the downtrodden and watching cinema
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Drama
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Sports and Clubs
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Football, Badminton; Patron, Brown Shooters Sports and Arts Club, Calicut
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled (12 countries)
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Other Information
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President, All India National Life Insurance Employees Federation; Chairman, (i) Congress (I)
Seva Dal State Committee, Kerala; (ii) Cochin Harbour Workers Union; (iii) Kerala Water
Authority Employees Association; (iv) Kerala Khadi Worker’s Federation (all affiliated to
I.N.T.U.C.); (v) Malabar Spinning and Weaving Workers Union; (vi) Desiya Anganwadi
Employees Union; (vii) Kerala Cashew Workers Labour Union; (viii) Tata Oil Mill Workers
Union; and (ix) Central Warehouse Labour Union; Member, Spices Board, 1990
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