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K. P. Viswanathan
K. P. Viswanathan (22 April 1940 – 15 December 2023) was an Indian politician. Life and career K. P. Viswanathan was born to parents Kallayil Pangan and Parukutty in Kunnamkulam on 22 April 1940, and graduated from Sree Kerala Varma College, Kerala Varma College, Thrissur, and the Government Law College, Ernakulam, then worked as a lawyer. Viswanathan was affiliated with the Indian Youth Congress, serving as Thrissur District President of the Youth Congress from 1967 to 1970. He won the 1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 1977, and 1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 1980, and 1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly elections to represent Kunnamkulam on behalf of the Indian National Congress. He returned to the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1987, 1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 1991, 1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 1996, and 2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 2001, as a representative of Kodakara. ...
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Kunnamkulam
Kunnamkulam is a municipal town located in the Thrissur District of Kerala, India, with historical origins tracing back to the Paleolithic age. Renowned for its deep-rooted cultural heritage, vibrant printing industry, and religious diversity, the town has evolved into a significant commercial hub in central Kerala. Its strategic location and excellent connectivity make it an important economic and cultural node, linking the southern regions of Kerala with North Malabar, and serving as a crucial point for travel and trade. Kunnamkulam is situated approximately—Thrissur (22 km south), Kochi (75 km south), and Palakkad (60 km northeast) and 8 km from the renowned pilgrimage centre of Guruvayur. History The region around present-day Kunnamkulam has a rich and layered history that traces back to the Sangam period (circa 3rd century BCE to 4th century CE). During this era, the area was part of the ancient Mahodaya Pattanam under Chera dynasty's territory, which engaged in activ ...
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First Oommen Chandy Ministry
The Eleventh Kerala Legislative Assembly Council of Ministers in Oommen Chandy's first ministry, was a Kerala Council of Ministers (Kerala Cabinet), the executive wing of Kerala state government, led by Indian National Congress leader Oommen Chandy from 31 August 2004 to 12 May 2006. This government came into office following the resignation of A.K. Antony from the Chief Minister's post ostensibly due to the debacle of the United Democratic Front in the 2004 Lok Sabha Elections. This was the 19h Ministry in Kerala and it comprised 20 ministers. Trivia Oommen Chandy was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Kerala on 31 August 2004 after the controversial resignation of A. K. Antony on 29 August. All ministers in the previous Antony government except K.M. Mani, P.K. Kunjalikkutty, K.R. Gowri Amma, M.V. Raghavan, Dr. M.K. Muneer, Babu Divakaran and C.F. Thomas were ousted. Kunjalikkutty resigned on 31 December 2004, after finding himself guilty in the notorious Ice Cream Parlour Sca ...
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Politicians From Thrissur
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Indian National Congress Politicians From Kerala
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State Cabinet Ministers Of Kerala
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Kerala MLAs 2001–2006
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Kerala MLAs 1996–2001
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Kerala MLAs 1987–1991
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