K. Rajan (politician)

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Adv. K. Rajan
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Minister for Revenue and Housing,
Government of Kerala
Assumed office
20 May 2021 (2021-05-20)
Chief MinisterPinarayi Vijayan
Preceded byE. Chandrasekharan
Chief Whip of Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
28 June 2019 (2019-06-28) – 3 May 2021 (2021-05-03)
Preceded byThomas Unniyadan
Succeeded byN. Jayaraj
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2 June 2016
Preceded byM. P. Vincent
ConstituencyOllur
Personal details
Born (1973-05-26) 26 May 1973 (age 51)
Anthikad, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Political partyCommunist Party of India
SpouseAnupama N.
Parents
  • P. Krishnankutti Menon
  • K. Remani
Alma mater
Source: [1]

K. Rajan (Malayalam: കെ. രാജന്‍) is an Indian politician and Minister for Land Revenue, Survey and Land Records, Land Reforms, Housing, Government of Kerala.[1][2] He is a member of Communist Party of India. He is a legislator from Ollur Assembly constituency. [3] He was the Chief Whip of the first Pinarayi Vijayan Ministry.[4] He is also a member of the Kerala State Executive Committee of Communist Party of India and national secretary of All India Youth Federation.[5][6][7]

Personal life

Son of Shri P. Krishnankutti Menon and Smt. K. Remani; born at Anthikad on 26 May 1973. He is married to Smt. Anupama N.[8]

Political career

State Secretary, AISF Kerala & AIYF Kerala

Vice President, AISF National

Secretary, AIYF National

Executive Member, CPI Kerala

Council Member, CPI National

MLA, Ollur Legislative Assembly (2011-16; 2016-)

Chief Whip, Kerala Legislative Assembly

Minister, Kerala State

Kerala Legislative Assembly Election
Year Constituency Closest Rival Majority

(Votes)

Won/Lost
2016 Ollur M P Vincent (INC) 13248 Won[9]
2021 Ollur Jose Valloor (INC) 21506 Won[10]

References

  1. ^ "GAD - Business of Government among the ministers - reg. - No. Pol.5-43(1)-GAD". kerala.gov.in.
  2. ^ "CPI MLAs Chinchu Rani, P Prasad, K Rajan, G R Anil get entry to Pinaray Vijayan 2.0 cabinet". english.mathrubhumi.com.
  3. ^ "88 Rajan K" (PDF). niyamasabha.org.
  4. ^ "K. Rajan to be LDF Chief Whip". The Hindu. 25 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Meet the ministers in Kerala's new Cabinet". indianexpress.com. 20 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Chief Whip last time, minister now".
  7. ^ "Roshy Augustine and K Rajan -- Once classmates, now Cabinet colleagues- The New Indian Express".
  8. ^ http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/88%20Rajan%20K.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  9. ^ "Kerala Assembly Election Results in 2016". www.elections.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.

External links

  • Roshy Augustine and K Rajan—Once classmates, now Cabinet colleagues [2]
  • Chief Whip last time, minister now...[3]
  • [4]


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