Kesavan Thazhava

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Kesavan Thazhava (26 March 1903 – 28 November 1969) was an Indian politician from Kerala. He belonged to the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was born in Thazhava in Karunagappally, Kollam District in Thadathil Veedu.[clarification needed]

Career[edit]

He served as the 11th General Secretary of S.N.D.P Yogam, serving from 1935 to 1936. He was a member of Travancore Sree Moolam Popular Assembly from 1937 to 1938. He represented Kerala in Rajya Sabha, the Council of States of India parliament, from 1967 to 1973, and was a leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).[1]

Personal life[edit]

He had a daughter, Rema Bai, who married Mahadevan, a rankholder in L.L.B. from Aligarh University[2]

He died on 28 November 1969.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Former Members of Rajya Sabha (Term Wise)".
  2. ^ "Rajya Sabha Members Biographical Sketches 1952–2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 30 October 2017.