Kurukkoli Moideen is a politician from Kerala, India. He represents

Tirur assembly constituency Tirur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Ponnani Lok Sabha constit ...

in 15th Kerala State Legislative Assembly. He belongs to

Indian Union Muslim League Indian Union Muslim League (abbreviated as the IUML or Muslim League) is a political party primarily based in Kerala. It is recognised as a List of political parties in India, State Party in Kerala by the Election Commission of India. After the ...

Personal life

Kurukkoli Moideen was born on 1 November 1959 at

Valavannur Valavannur is a Grama Panchayat in the Malappuram District of the Indian state of Kerala The town is located south-west of Malappuram. Places * Valavannur Juma Masjid * Cheravannur North Juma Masjid * Kadungathukundu Mahallu Juma Masjid ...

in Malappuram district, Kerala. His father is Kunjalan. His wife Nafeesa is a home-maker. He did his secondary education from

GVHSS Kalpakanchery Government Vocational Higher Secondary School (GVHSS) Kalpakanchery is a Vocational Higher Secondary school in Kalpakanchery, in the Indian state of Kerala. Established in 1920, it is one of the oldest schools in Malappuram. History The school ...

Political career

Kurukkoli Moideen entered politics through his activism in Muslim Students Federation. He then became an active politician from

. In 2010, he won elections to Valavannur Grama Panchayath. He has served as Tanur Block Panchayat President in 2015 and as the chairman of district panchayat standing committee. In May 2021, he won the Kerala Assembly Elections from Tirur (State Assembly) constituency. He has assumed various organisational positions in

. It includes the state presidency of IUML's ''Swathanthra'' Karshaka Sangham and the editorship of ''Swathanthra Karshakan,'' a magazine published by IUML's farmers front. He has also made contributions in cooperative movement. He has held the presidency of ''Valavannur Service Co-operative Bank'' and vice presidency of ''Malappuram District Co-operative Bank.'' He supports the demand for the formation of Tirur district in Kerala by taking out the coastal regions in

Malappuram Malappuram (also Malapuram) () is a municipality and town in Kerala and the headquarters of the Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is the List of most populous urban agglomerations in Kerala, 4th largest urban agglomeration in Kerala and ...

. He says, a new district would attend the question of development deficit in Malappuram district substantively. He supports the demand for the construction of a Tirur-Nilambur metro on the

Tirur Tirur is a major municipal town in Tirur Taluk, Malappuram district, in the Indian state of Kerala, spread over an area of . It is one of the major business centers in Malappuram district and is situated west of Malappuram and south of Kozh ...

Nilambur Nilambur () is a major town, a municipality and a Taluk in the Malappuram district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is located close to the Nilgiri Mountains, Nilgiris range of the Western Ghats on the banks of the Chaliyar River. This place is ...

route to solve the traffic congestion in the

Malappuram metropolitan area The Malappuram Metropolitan Area or Malappuram Urban Agglomeration is an urban agglomeration centred around the city of Malappuram, Manjeri in Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It is the 25th largest urban agglomeration in India and the 4th ...

. For this, a proposal has been introduced in the

Kerala Legislative Assembly The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Kerala Niyamasabha, is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 30 states in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member represents one of the 140 ...

2021 Kerala State Assembly Election

Kurukkoli Moideen defeated Gafoor P. Lillis from

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in 2021 assembly elections in Tirur (State Assembly) constituency. He secured a vote share of 48.21% and a winning margin of 7214 votes.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moideen, Kurukkoli Politicians from Malappuram district Living people Indian Muslims Indian Union Muslim League politicians Kerala MLAs 2021–2026 1959 births