K. K. Ramachandran Nair Explained

K. K. Ramachandran Nair should not be confused with K. K. Ramachandran.

Adv. K. K. Ramachandran Nair
Office1:Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly from Chengannur
Predecessor1:P. C. Vishnunath
Successor1:Saji Cherian
Constituency1:Chengannur
Term Start1:2016
Term End1:2018
Party:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Spouse:Ponnumani
Children:Prashanth Ramachandran
Birth Date:1953
Birth Place:Ala, Chengannur
Residence:Chengannur, Kerala
Alma Mater:Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram
Death Place:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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.

Personal life

Nair 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

Nair 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.

Notes and References

  1. News: Kerala MLA K.K. Ramachandran Nair passes away. 14 January 2018. The Hindu. 14 January 2018.
  2. http://english.mathrubhumi.com/mobile/news/kerala/chengannur-mla-kk-ramachandran-nair-passes-away-kerala-cpm-leader-1.2528068 Chengannur MLA KK Ramachandran Nair passes away
  3. http://keralaassembly.org/2001/poll01.php4?year=2001&no=108 Kerala Assembly Elections 2011, Chengannur Constituency
  4. News: LDF score is eight out of nine . 20 May 2016 . The Hindu . 11 August 2019 .