Chandrappan, Shri C.K. Constituency   : Trichur (Kerala) Party Name     : Communist Party of India (CPI)

Father’s Name Shri C.K. Kumara Panicker Mother’s Name Smt. Ammu Kutty Amma Date of Birth 10 Nov 1935 Place of Birth Vayalar, Distt. Alappuzha (Kerala) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 28 Oct 1978 Spouse’s Name Smt. Bulu Roychowdhury Educational Qualifications B.A. Educated at University College, Trivandrum Profession Social Worker Permanent Address Heera Kinara, H6, 7th Floor, Kesavadasapuram, Pattom, P.O. Trivandrum (Kerala) (0471) 2558665, 9447058665 (M) Present Address 101-103, South Avenue, New Delhi – 110 011 Tels. (011) 23795042, 9868180508 (M) Positions Held

1971-1977 Elected to 5th Lok Sabha

1977-1979 Re-elected to 6th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1991-1996 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

Member, Committee on Home Affairs

Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development

5 August 2006-onwards Member, Committee on Commerce

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Commerce

Special Interests Youth & Students movement in India and abroad; agrarian economy and peasant movement in India, its past and present; environment problems and environment movement; tourism, its economic significance Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading travelling Countries Visited Widely travelled; Visited Vietnam and Bangladesh in Parliamentary delegation headed by the Speaker, Shri G.S. Dhillon. Other Information Chairman, Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC), 1987-91 & 1996-2001; Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Prabhath Book House, Trivandrum; Attended the World Youth Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria; Attended the Congresses of Communist Party of Soviet Union (CPSU) Communist Party of Portugal and Communist Party of Bulgaria; Attended the World Food Summit held in Rome; Member, (i) Central Executive Committee of the CPI; (ii) National Council of CPI; (iii) Court of Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi, and (iv) Coconut Development Board; Was President and General Secretary of the All India Students Federation (AISF) and All India Youth Fedration (AIYF); President, All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS)

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