K.K. Ramachandran Nair (1953 - 14 January 2018)[1] was an Indian politician of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and represented Chengannur constituency in the Kerala state legislative assembly from 2016 until his death.
Adv. K. K. Ramachandran Nair | |
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| Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly from Chengannur | |
| In office 2016–2018 | |
| Preceded by | P. C. Vishnunath |
| Succeeded by | Saji Cherian |
| Constituency | Chengannur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 Ala, Chengannur |
| Died | 14 January 2018 (aged 64–65) Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Spouse | Ponnumani |
| Children | Prashanth Ramachandran |
| Residence(s) | Chengannur, Kerala |
| Alma mater | Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram |
Personal life
editNair was born in 1953 at Ala, Chengannur. He graduated in Master of Economics from N. S. S. College, Pandalam. Later he pursued a degree in law from Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram and completed the course in 1978.
He died at Apollo Hospital in Chennai on 14 January 2018 at 4 am. He was undergoing treatment for liver disease.[2]
Political career
editNair started his political career by unsuccessfully contesting in the Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2001 from Chengannur assembly constituency. He was defeated by Shobhana George of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 1465 votes.[3]
He was elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly from Chengannur assembly constituency in 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election by defeating P. C. Vishnunath of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 7983 votes.[4] He held this post until his death in 2018.
References
edit- ^ "Kerala MLA K.K. Ramachandran Nair passes away". The Hindu. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ Chengannur MLA KK Ramachandran Nair passes away
- ^ Kerala Assembly Elections 2011, Chengannur Constituency
- ^ "LDF score is eight out of nine". The Hindu. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2019.