Served as Minister for Finance (October 1975 to March 1977); Served as Minister for Home Affairs(April 1977 to September 1978) and (October 1978 to July 1979);
Served as Minister forFinance and Law(January 1980 - October 1981), (December 1981-March 1982) and ( May 1982-March 1982-March 1996),
Served as Minister for Irrigation and law(1987);
Served as Minister for Revenue and Law(June 1991 to March 1996);
Served as Minister for Finance Minister;
Served as Minister for Revenue and Law(2001-2006)
Has the distinction of presenting 9 budgets in the KLA.
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Embarked on his legal proffession at Calicut bar;
Continued practice at Palai and District Court, Kottayam;
Entered politics as an INC activist;
Was a member of K.P.C.C;
Was
General Secretary, Kottayam D.C.C;
Was co-founder of Kerala Congress;
Was General Secretary of KC;
Went on to become Chairman of Kerala Congress(M)
Leader of Kerala Congress (M) Legislative Party.
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Was KLA member in: 1965, 1967, 1970, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1987,
1991, 1996 and 2001
| Education |
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B.A.,B.L |
| Residential Address |
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Prasanth,
Nanthencode,
Thiruvananthapuram |
| Languages known |
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Malayalam and English |
| Wife |
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Smt. Alyamma |
| Children |
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1 son and 5 daughters |
| Travels Abroad |
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UAE, Baharain, Japan, Thailand, HongKong, Kuwait U.K, France, Denmark,Norway, Egypt, Germany, Kenya, Italy, Rome, Nepal, U.S.A., and Canada |
| Hobby |
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Reading |
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