Cherian J. Kappan
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Cherian J. Kappan (also spelled as Kappen) was a Freedom fighter, Indian National Congress leader, Member of the Travancore–Cochin Legislative Assembly and Member of Parliament from Kerala, India. He was a member of Travancore State Legislature from 1948 to 1951 and M.L.A. in Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly from 1952 to 1954. Cherian represented Ramapuram constituency as a Congress Parliamentary Party candidate in Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly. He represented Muvattupuzha constituency in third Lok Sabha (1962–67). He was the first chairman of the Pala Municipality.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Muvattupuzha, Preceded by ...
Cherian J. Kappan | |
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Member of Parliament for Muvattupuzha | |
In office 1962–1967 | |
Preceded by | George Thomas Kottukapally |
Succeeded by | P. P. Esthose |
Member of the Travancore–Cochin Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1952–1954 | |
Member of the Travancore State Legislature | |
In office 1948–1951 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1911-03-26)March 26, 1911 Pala, Kottayam |
Died | 1982 (aged 70–71) |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Children | 10 including Mani C. Kappan |
Parent(s) | Eapen Thresiamma |
Residence(s) | Pala, Kottayam |
Occupation | Member of Parliament, Member of the Legislative Assembly, Advocate |
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