Shri K. Karunakaran
Politician (Artist)
Murali Mandiram, Punkunnam, Trissur, Kerala
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About Shri K. Karunakaran
Shri K. Karunakaran was born on Jul 5, 1918, 12:00:00 AM in Kannur (Kerala). Shri K. Karunakaran's mother's name is Late Smt. Kaliyani Amma Shri K. Karunakaran is married to Late Smt. Kalyanikutty Amma since Jun 2, 1954, 12:00:00 AM. Shri K. Karunakaran's has 1 daughter and 1 son. Represented various socio-cultural fora as a student. Visited countries include Widely travelled (12 countries). Educated up to Matric. Matriculate Educated at Raja’s High School and College of Arts, Trissur (Kerala). Represents Mukundapuram constituency. Member of Indian National Congress party. Main profession is Artist. Also works as Social Worker, Trade Unionist. Work address: 9, Krishna Menon Marg, New Delhi - 110011. Work phone: (011) 23794667, 23792565. Work email: karunakaran@sansad.nic.in.
Personal Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Jul 5, 1918, 12:00:00 AM | |
| Place of Birth | Kannur (Kerala) | |
| Mother's Name | Late Smt. Kaliyani Amma | |
| Father's Name | Late Shri Ramunni Marar | |
| Marital Status | Widower | |
| Number of Sons | 1 | |
| Number of Daughters | 1 |
Professional Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Party | Indian National Congress | |
| Constituency | Mukundapuram | |
| Primary Profession | Artist | |
| Secondary Profession | Social Worker, Trade Unionist | |
| Work Address | 9, Krishna Menon Marg, New Delhi - 110011 | |
| Work Email | karunakaran@sansad.nic.in | |
| Work Phone Number | (011) 23794667, 23792565 |
Other Details
Special Interests
Arts and painting
Countries Visited
Widely travelled (12 countries)
Other Information
Actively participated in Freedom Struggle; organised trade unions; Founder-Member, Indian
National Trade Union Congress (I.N.T.U.C.), Kerala; Chairman, Committee on Population,
National Development Council, 1992; Convenor, Committee on Price Rise, Unemployment and
Housing, A.I.C.C.; and Member, Indian Delegation to I.L.O. Conference, 1957
Social
Represented various socio-cultural fora as a student
Positions held by Shri K. Karunakaran
Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
Member, Rules Committee
1999-2000
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1999
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
Member, General Purposes Committee
Member, Rules Committee
Chairman, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Committees
1998-99
Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
Member, Committee on Environment and Forests
Member, Committee on Science and Technology
Member, Rajya Sabha
1995-98
Union Cabinet Minister, Industries
1995-96
Chief Minister, Kerala (4th term)
1991-95
Leader of the Opposition, Kerala Legislative Assembly (four times)
1987-91
Chairman, Committee on Socio-economic Policies, All India Congress
Committee (A.I.C.C.)
1987
Member, Congress Parliamentary Board
1984 onwards
Chief Minister, Kerala (3rd term)
1982-87
Chief Minister, Kerala (2nd term)
1981-82
Leader of the Opposition, Kerala Legislative Assembly (four times)
1980-81
Leader of the Opposition, Kerala Legislative Assembly
1978
Chief Minister, Kerala
March-April 1977
Cabinet Minister, Home Affairs, Kerala
1971-77
Member, Congress Working Committee
1969 onwards
Chairman, Public Accounts Committee
1968-70
Leader of the Opposition, Kerala Legislative Assembly (four times)
1967-69
Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly (seven terms)
1965-95
Chief Whip, Congress Legislative Party, Kerala
Member, Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly
1952-54
Member, Cochin Legislative Assembly
1948-49
Member, Trichur Municipal Corporation
1945-47
Educational background of Shri K. Karunakaran
Matric
Matriculate
Educated at Raja’s High School and College of Arts, Trissur (Kerala)
Educated at Raja’s High School and College of Arts, Trissur (Kerala)
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