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| name = K. Raju<br />
| image = KRaju2.jpg<br />
| caption = K. Raju<br />
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|10 April 1953}}<br />
| birth_place = Nettayam<br />
| residence = [[Anchal]], [[Kollam]]<br />
| death_date = <br />
| death_place = <br />
| office1 = [[Pinarayi Vijayan ministry (disambiguation)|Minister of Forest and Wildlife]]<!--intentional link to DAB page-->,<br>[[Government of Kerala]]<br />
| term_start1 = 25 May 2016<br />
| governor1 = [[P. Sathasivam]]<br>[[Arif Mohammad Khan]]<br />
| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister<br />
| 1namedata1 = [[Pinarayi Vijayan]]<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]]<br />
| term_end1 = 3 May 2021<br />
| office2 = [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start2 = 2006 - 3 May 2021<br />
| constituency2 = [[Punalur (State Assembly constituency)|Punalur]]<br />
| predecessor2 = [[P. S. Supal]]<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India]]<br />
| spouse = B Sheeba<br />
| children = Nithin Raj , Rithik Raj<br />
| parents = G. Karunakaran<br>Pankajakshy<br />
| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| religion = <br />
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| successor2 = [[P. S. Supal]]<br />
| successor1 = [[A. K. Saseendran]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Adv K. Raju''' is an Indian politician and the previous Minister of Forests, Wildlife Protection, Animal husbandry, Dairy Development, Milk- Co-operatives, Zoos of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Committees - Kerala Legislature|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/cmin.htm|website=www.niyamasabha.org|access-date=2020-05-19}}</ref> He belongs to [[Communist Party of India]] and represents [[Punalur]] constituency. He was previously elected to the Assembly in 2006 and 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/13kla/mem/k_raju.htm|title=Members - Kerala Legislature|publisher=|accessdate=8 May 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Positions held==<br />
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* State Vice-President, Library Council (1995-2005)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Members - Kerala Legislature|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/13kla/members/k_raju.htm|website=www.niyamasabha.org|access-date=2020-05-19}}</ref><br />
* Member, Yeroor Panchayat (5 Years) <br />
* Chairman, Standing Committee, District Panchayat, Kollam<ref name=":0" /><br />
* Member, Scheduled Tribe State Advisory Committee, Forest-Wildlife State Advisory Committee<ref name=":0" /><br />
* Member, General Council, Advanced Legal University, Cochin<br />
* State Council Member, CPI<ref name=":0" /><br />
* National Executive Committee Member and State Secretary, Bharathiya Karshaka Thozhilali Union.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
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He is the son of G. Karunakaran and Pankajakshy. He was born on 10 April 1953 at Nettayam-Yeroor. He is a lawyer by profession. He is married to B. Sheeba and has two sons Nithin Raj and Rithik Raj. He lives in Anchal, Kollam.<br />
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{{Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet 2016 |state=expanded}}<br />
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[[Category:Members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India politicians from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:People from Kollam district]]<br />
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