Name of Member: Shri M. K. Raghavan
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Kozhikode (Kerala)
Lok Sabha Experience: 15,16
Sixteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Kozhikode (Kerala) |
Party Name : |
Indian National Congress(INC) |
Email Address : |
mk[DOT]raghavan[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in
calicutmp[AT]yahoo[DOT]co[DOT]in |
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Father’s Name |
Late Shri Krishnan Nair |
Mother’s Name |
Late Smt. Janaki Amma |
Date of Birth |
21 Apr 1952 |
Place of Birth |
Payannur, Kannur (Kerala) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
09 Sep 1987 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Usha Kumari |
No. of Sons |
1 |
No.of Daughters |
2 |
Educational
Qualifications |
B.A. (History) |
Profession |
Political and Social Worker |
Permanent Address |
`Ashoka`, Madhuravanam Road, P.O.Civil Station, |
Calicut-673020, Kerala |
Tel : (0495) 2376622, 09446063011(M)
Fax : (0495) 2376611 |
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Present Address |
74, South Avenue, |
New Delhi-110 011 |
Telefax : (011) 23795391, 09013180178 (M) |
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Positions Held |
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2009 |
Elected to 15th Lok Sabha |
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31 Aug. 2009 |
Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare |
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21 Apr. 2012 – 18 May 2014 |
Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House |
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2013 – 18 May 2014 |
Member Standing Committee on Human Resource Development |
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May, 2014 |
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards |
Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Employment |
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11 Dec. 2014 onwards |
Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit |
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Social And Cultural Activities |
Founded the first Govt. aided Arts and Sciences College in the co-operative sector in India; started 27 de-fibering units in the Co-operative Sector in rural areas of Kannur and Kasargod Districts of Kerala; started about 30 women co-operative societies in Kannur District which are the flagship of the co-operative movement in the Malabar region of Kerala; started many co-operative institutions which led to generation of ample employment opportunities for the rural youth & especially women |
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Special Interests |
Upliftment of rural women and youth |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Listing to Music & Reading |
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Countries Visited |
Canada, China, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand and U.A.E. |
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Other Information |
Chairman,Food Corporation of India, Kerala;
Member, Silk Board |
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