P. Thilothaman (born 2 November 1957) is an Indian

politician A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles ...

.He served as a member of the

14th Kerala Legislative Assembly The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Niyamasabha (), is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 28 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member represents one of the 140 constitu ...

and former minister for Food and Civil Supplies Department of Kerala. He belongs to

Communist Party of India The Communist Party of India (CPI) is a political party in India. The CPI considers the Foundation of the Communist Party of India, December 26, 1925 Cawnpore (Kanpur) conference as its foundation date. Between 1946 and 1951, the CPI led m ...

and represented

Cherthala Cherthala is a municipality in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India and acts as a satellite town of Kochi. It is located north of the district headquarters in Alappuzha and about north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 20 ...

constituency. He was previously elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 2006 and 2011.

Political life

He started his political career during college days. He joined

in 1977. He was the state vice president of

All India Youth Federation The All India Youth Federation (AIYF) is a nationwide youth organisation of Communist Party of India founded on May 3, 1959. AIYF is affiliated to World Federation of Democratic Youth and member of general council of WFDY. Formation It was ...

. He served as the president of Cherthala South Grama Panchayat (1995–96) and as the vice president of Coir-Fed. He was the Thaluk President of Theeradesa Matsya Chumattu Thozhilali Union and Union Secretary of Cherthala Mandalam Committee.

Positions held

* Member, C.P.I. State Council; Executive Member; C.P.I District Committee * State President, Coir Workers Federation (AITUC) * President, Cherthala Toddy Workers Union (A.I.T.U.C.) * President, Cherthala Coir Factory Workers Union, K.L.D.C. Employees Association and Cherthala Taluk Ration Dealers Association

Personal life

He was born on 2 November 1957 at

. He is the son of Parameswaran and Gowry. He has a

Bachelor of Arts A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin ', ', or ') is the holder of a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines. A Bachelor of Arts deg ...

degree. He is married to Usha V and has two children Amritha & Arjun.

References

External links

* http://civilsupplieskerala.gov.in/ PThilothaman

* http://supplycokerala.com/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Thilothaman, T Communist Party of India politicians from Kerala 1957 births Living people Kerala MLAs 2016–2021 Politicians from Alappuzha district