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Kodikunnil Suresh
Indian politician (born 1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Indian name, the toponymic surname is Kodikunnil. It is not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Suresh.
Kodikunnil Suresh (born 4 June 1962) is an Indian politician and Congress Working Committee Member (Special Invitee). He is the working-president of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He filed his nomination for Loksabha Speaker post as the candidate of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance and contested the 2024 Lok Sabha Speaker Election.[1][2][3] He is the chief Whip of Congress Parliamentary Party in Loksabha.[4] He was a former Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment. He is a member of the Eighteenth Lok Sabha representing Mavelikara in Kerala.[5] He has been elected as the member of Lok Sabha for the eighth time.[6] He has also served as the Secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC).
Quick Facts MP, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ...
Kodikunnil Suresh | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 31 May 2009 (2009-05-31) | |
Preceded by | C. S. Sujatha |
Constituency | Mavelikara |
In office 1999–2004 | |
Preceded by | Chengara Surendran |
Succeeded by | Chengara Surendran |
Constituency | Adoor |
In office 1989–1998 | |
Preceded by | K. K. Kunhambu |
Succeeded by | Chengara Surendran |
Constituency | Adoor |
Union Minister of State Labour and Employment | |
In office 28 October 2012 – 26 May 2014 | |
President | Pranab Mukherjee |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Minister | |
Preceded by | Harish Rawat |
Succeeded by | Vishnudeo Sai |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-06-04) 4 June 1962 (age 62) Kodikunnil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Bindu Suresh |
Children | 2 |
Education | Bachelor of Laws |
Alma mater | |
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