Name of Member: Shri P. Karunakaran
Political Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency & State: Kasaragod (Kerala)
Lok Sabha Experience: 14,15,16
Sixteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Kasaragod (Kerala) |
Party Name : |
Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M)) |
Email Address : |
karunakaran[DOT]p[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in
pkarunakaranmp[AT]gmail[DOT]com |
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Father’s Name |
Shri N. Koran |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. P. Chirutha |
Date of Birth |
20 Apr 1945 |
Place of Birth |
Kiliyalam, Distt. Kasargod (Kerala) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
01 Jan 1978 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Liala |
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No.of Daughters |
1 |
Educational
Qualifications |
M.A.
Educated at M.A. College, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam, Kerala |
Profession |
Social Worker
Writer,Trade Unionist,Sportsperson |
Permanent Address |
Amaravathi House, P.O. Nileswaram, |
Distt. Kasaragod, Kerala |
Tel : (04672) 280990, 09868180357 (M) |
A.K.G. Centre, A. Raghavan Road, |
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-695034 |
Tels. : (04712) 2305731, 2468536
Fax : (04712) 2307141 |
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Present Address |
No.422, V.P. House, Rafi Marg, |
New Delhi – 110 001 |
Tels : (011) 23724503, 23724516, 09868180357 (M) |
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Positions Held |
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1977-1984 |
Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly (two terms) |
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2004 |
Elected to 14th Lok Sabha |
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2004-2006 |
Member, Standing Committee on Information Technology |
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2005-2009 |
Member, Estimates Committee |
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2006-2009 |
Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism & Culture |
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2009 |
Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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6 Aug. 2009 |
Member, Committee on Estimates |
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31 Aug. 2009 |
Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture |
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23 Sep. 2009 |
Chairman, Committee on Subordinate Legislation |
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1 May 2010 |
Member, Committee on Estimates |
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May, 2014 |
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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13 June 2014 onwards |
Member (Special Invitee), Business Advisory Committee |
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards |
Chairperson, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House |
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Member, Standing Committee on Information Technology |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways |
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29 Jan. 2015 onwards |
Member, General Purposes Committee |
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Books Published |
Memories of Vietnam; Indian Politics – Inside and Outside Parliament; Suppression and Resistance; Indian Politics – Outside and Inside Parliament (Second Part); Olimangaroormakal |
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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |
Writing Articles in news papers and periodicals; Closely associated with A.K.G. and Musamasathile Sooryam – Both Cinemas; Reading books especially Poetry and Novels; Interested in Cinema and Dramas |
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Social And Cultural Activities |
Chairman, Kala Trust; Convenor, Abudhabi Sakthi Award |
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Special Interests |
Reading and writing, watching Cricket and Volleyball; associated with Social activities |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Visiting tourism centres and interested in Volleyball |
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Sports and Clubs |
Interested in Sports specially Volleyball and Foot Ball and associated with Number of Clubs; Volleyball player in college team and interested in Foot Ball Tagore Club |
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Countries Visited |
Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, Portugal, Russia, Spain, U.A.E., U.K., U.S.A. and Vietnam |
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Other Information |
Started political work with student movement; worked in youth, trade union front; particiapted in many struggles; injured right hand in 1974 during police lathi charge; was on MISA warrant and went underground for 17 months and 43 days during Emergency; General Manager, “Deshabhiman“ a Malayalam Daily participated in the demonstation at the Collectorate on 17 March, 2003; seriously injured due to police atrocities |
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