Varkala Kahar Explained

Varkala Kahar
Birth Date:12 December 1950
Birth Place:Thiruvananthapuram
Residence:Thiruvananthapuram
Office1:Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
Term Start1:2001
Term End1:2016
Constituency1:Varkala
Successor1:Incumbent
Party:Indian National Congress
Spouse:Shaheeda Kahar
Children:One son and one daughter
Nationality:Indian

Varkala Kahar is an Indian politician who was a member of 13th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He belongs to Indian National Congress party and represents Varkala constituency. He was previously elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 2001 and 2006.[1] He lost in 2016 to a new Left Democratic Front candidate V. Joy, thus ending a 15-year old stint.

Political life

He started his political career as a student leader of Kerala Students Union. He was the college union speaker in S.N College, Varkala. He has served as the chairman of Kerala Head Load Workers' Welfare Fund Board. He is also the founder president of Thiruvananthapuram Head Load Workers' Union. He was a Haj Goodwill Delegate representing India.

Personal life

He was born on 12 December 1950 at Varkala in Thiruvananthapuram district. He is the son of Abdulla Musaliar and Shereefa Beevi. He is married to Shaheeda Kahar and has two children.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Members - Kerala Legislature. 8 May 2016.