Adoor Prakash

Adoor Prakash (born 24 May 1955) is an Indian politician from Congress(I) party. He is currently the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, representing Attingal constituency of Kerala.

Adoor Prakash
Adoor Prakash
Member of Parliament
Lok Sabha
Attingal
Assumed office
17 June 2019
SpeakerOm Birla
Preceded byAnirudhan Sampath
CPI(M)
ConstituencyAttingal
Minister for Health and Coir
Government of Kerala
In office
2011–2012
Succeeded byV. S. Sivakumar
INC
ConstituencyKonni
Minister for Land Revenue
Government of Kerala
In office
2012–2016
Chief MinisterOommen Chandy
Succeeded byE. Chandrasekharan
CPI
ConstituencyKonni
Minister for Food and Civil Supplies
Government of Kerala
In office
2004–2006
Chief MinisterOommen Chandy
Succeeded byC. Divakaran
CPI
ConstituencyKonni
Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–2019
ConstituencyKonni
Personal details
Born (1955-05-24) 24 May 1955
Adoor, Kerala
Political partyCongress(I)
Spouse(s)Jayasree Prakash

He was the Minister of Kerala, India. He has deep family roots in Moonnalam, Adoor. He came to active politics through the Student movement of Kerala Students Union. He was elected to the Kerala Legislative Assembly consecutively from Konni Constituency in 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 and 2016 General Elections as a candidate of Indian National Congress. He served as the Minister of Health and Coir in the Oommen Chandy Ministry from 2011 to 2012.[1] Later in the cabinet reshuffle, he was made the minister of land revenue on 2012 . He was also the Minister of Food & Civil supplies in the first Oommen Chandy Ministry from 2004 to 2006. He was elected to the Loksabha from Attingal constituency in 2019.

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References

  1. "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org. Retrieved 7 September 2020.


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