
Mathai Manjooran (13 October 1912 – 14 January 1970) was an Indian independence activist from
Kerala
Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...
, socialist revolutionary, founder of the
Kerala Socialist Party,
Member of Parliament, Minister of
Labour (economics)
Labour economics seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the Market (economics), markets for wage labour. Labour (human activity), Labour is a commodity that is supplied by labourers, usually in exchange for a wage paid by demanding ...
in the second
E.M.S. Namboodiripad communist ministry, and above all a proponent for the formation of the Kerala State.
Manjooran was a graduate of
Madras University.
He was an alumnus of St Thomas College, Thrissur.
References
*''Kaalathinu Munpae Nadanna Manjooran'' – by
K.M. Roy.
*''Keraleeyathayum Mattum'' (Published by D.C. Books)_ by P. K. Balakrishnan.
*''Ente Vazhiyambalangal'' (Published by Poorna Publications, Calicut)- by
S.K. Pottakkat.
External links
The Hindu Archives
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Kerala MLAs 1967–1970
Indian independence activists from Kerala
Malayali politicians
1912 births
1970 deaths
St. Thomas College, Thrissur alumni
Rajya Sabha members from Kerala