Ramesh Chennithala
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Ramesh Chennithala is an India
n politician. He is the son of late Ramakrishnan Nair. He was elected a Member of Parliament
thrice and was also a Kerala State Cabinet Minister at the age of 27 under mentor ship of late K. Karunakaran. He is a Working Committee member of Congress Party
and is the President of the Kerala
Pradesh Congress Committee
(KPCC).
Positions Held
1980-82 President, Kerala Students Union
1982-84 President, National Students Union of India
1982-89 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly from harippad
1982-83 Member, Library Committee, Kerala Legislative Assembly
1985-86 General Secretary, Indian Youth Congress (I)
1986-87 Cabinet Minister, Rural Development, Kerala
1986-90 President, Pradesh Youth Congress (I), Kerala
1987-89 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly from harippad
1989 Member, Committee on Petitions, Kerala Legislative Assembly,
Elected to 9th Lok Sabha from kottayam
1990-91 Member, Committee on Official Language
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)from kottayam
1991-95 President, I.Y.C. (I)
1991-96 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
1992-94 Executive Member, Congress (I) Parliamentary Party
1993-96 Member, Standing Committee on Commerce
Member, Standing Committee on Labour
1994-96 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
1994 Joint Secretary, All India Congress Committee
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)from kottayam
1997 Secretary, A.I.C.C
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)from mavelikkara
1999-2000 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
2005- President, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee
2011- Member Kerala Legislative Assembly from harippad
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n politician. He is the son of late Ramakrishnan Nair. He was elected a Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
thrice and was also a Kerala State Cabinet Minister at the age of 27 under mentor ship of late K. Karunakaran. He is a Working Committee member of Congress Party
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
and is the President of the Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
Pradesh Congress Committee
Pradesh Congress Committee
The elected committee that directs the Congress Party in an Indian state is known as a PCC, or Pradesh Congress Committee. It is elected by card-holding members of the Congress, the world's largest political organisation, and in turn elects State Congress Presidents and delegates to the All India...
(KPCC).
Positions Held
1980-82 President, Kerala Students Union
Kerala Students Union
Kerala Students Union is the Kerala branch of the National Students Union of India, the student wing of the Indian National Congress. KSU was founded on May 30, 1957 in Alappuzha.-About KSU:...
1982-84 President, National Students Union of India
1982-89 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly from harippad
1982-83 Member, Library Committee, Kerala Legislative Assembly
1985-86 General Secretary, Indian Youth Congress (I)
1986-87 Cabinet Minister, Rural Development, Kerala
1986-90 President, Pradesh Youth Congress (I), Kerala
1987-89 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly from harippad
1989 Member, Committee on Petitions, Kerala Legislative Assembly,
Elected to 9th Lok Sabha from kottayam
1990-91 Member, Committee on Official Language
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)from kottayam
1991-95 President, I.Y.C. (I)
1991-96 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
1992-94 Executive Member, Congress (I) Parliamentary Party
1993-96 Member, Standing Committee on Commerce
Member, Standing Committee on Labour
1994-96 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
1994 Joint Secretary, All India Congress Committee
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)from kottayam
1997 Secretary, A.I.C.C
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)from mavelikkara
1999-2000 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
2005- President, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee
2011- Member Kerala Legislative Assembly from harippad