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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = K. S. Sabarinadhan
| native_name = കെ.എസ്. ശബരീനാഥൻ
| image = KS Sabarinathan.jpg
| image_size = 200px

| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency = [[Aruvikkara (State Assembly constituency)|Aruvikkara]]
| term_start = {{Start date|2015|07|01|df=yes}}
| term_end = {{End date|2021|05|23|df=yes}}
| predecessor = [[G. Karthikeyan]]
| successor = [[G. Steephen]]

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1983|09|05|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], India
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| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| education = {{Unbulleted_list|[[College of Engineering, Trivandrum]]|[[Management Development Institute|Management Development Institute, Gurgaon]]}}
| spouse = {{Marriage|[[Divya S. Iyer]]|2017}}
| children = 1
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| parents = {{Unbulleted_list|[[G. Karthikeyan]]|M. T. Sulekha}}
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| occupation = [[Politician]]
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'''K. S. Sabarinadhan''' (born 5 September 1983) is an Indian politician who belongs to the [[Indian National Congress]]. He represented [[Aruvikkara (State Assembly constituency)|Aruvikkara constituency]] in the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] from 2015 to 2021.

==Early life and education==
Sabarinadhan was born to former minister and speaker [[G. Karthikeyan]] and M. T. Sulekha in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] on 5 September 1983.

He graduated in Electrical Engineering from [[College of Engineering, Trivandrum]] in 2005. Thereafter he worked for a brief period in [[IT sector]] at [[Mindtree]], [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=പണ്ടേ 'തള്ളാൻ' മിടുക്കൻ, കൊതിച്ച ജോലി കിട്ടി; പക്ഷേ കാലം കാത്തുവെച്ചത് മറ്റൊരു നിയോഗം|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/education/career-guru/2021/07/13/first-job-and-career-of-ks-sabarinadhan.html|access-date=2021-07-15|website=www.manoramaonline.com}}</ref> He completed his [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]] from [[Management Development Institute|Management Development Institute, Gurgaon]] in 2008. After that, he worked with the [[Tata Group]] in [[Mumbai]] for several years, eventually spending a few years working with the [[Sir Ratan Tata Trust|Tata Trusts]] in the areas of healthcare and nutrition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members.htm|title = Members - Kerala Legislature}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
[[File:Dr. Divya S. Iyer with husband K.S. Sabarinathan.jpg|thumb|K.S Sabarinadhan with wife Divya S. Iyer]]
Sabarinadhan is married to [[Divya S. Iyer]],<ref>http://kaumudiglobal.com/innerpage1.php?newsid=90909</ref> a civil service officer, thus becoming the first MLA–[[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] couple in Kerala.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/congress-mla-ks-sabarinadhan-marries-kerala-ias-officer/articleshow/59381651.cms|title = KS Sabarinadhan: Kerala MLA KS Sabarinathan marries IAS officer | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India|website = [[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The couple have a son.<ref>{{cite news|title=Sabari-Divya's baby boy named after a raga|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/kerala/top-news/2019/04/25/sabarinadhan-divya-s-iyer-baby-boy-name.html|publisher=Onmanorama}}</ref>

==Political career==
In 2015, Sabarinadhan contested the by-election from [[Aruvikkara (State Assembly constituency)|Aruvikkara constituency]], which was vacated due to the death of his father. He defeated [[M. Vijayakumar]] by a margin of 10,128 votes.<ref>{{cite news|title=Aruvikkara By-Election Results LIVE: KS Sabarinathan Wins with Margin of 10128 Votes; UDF Wave in All Panchayats|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/aruvikkara-by-election-results-live-polling-begins-heavy-security-sri-swathithirunal-college-637520|work=[[International Business Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Aruvikkara by-polls: Sabarinathan wins by 10128 votes|url=http://www.kaumudi.com/innerpage1.php?newsid=66352|publisher=[[Kerala Kaumudi]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Kerala assembly bypoll: Congress candidate KA Sabarinathan wins Aruvikara seat|url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/kerala-assembly-bypoll-congress-candidate-k-a-sabarinathan-wins-aruvikara-seat-2319012.html|publisher=[[Firstpost]]}}</ref>

In the [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]], he was re-elected from Aruvikkara constituency. He defeated A. A. Rasheed of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] by a margin of 21,314 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/kerala-assembly-election/aruvikkara-1094311878|title=Aruvikkara, Kerala Assembly Election 2021 – Get Aruvikkara constituency news updates and complete details}}</ref> In 2020, he became the vice president of Kerala [[Indian Youth Congress|Youth Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/mar/09/kerala-mla-shafi-parambil-is-new-youth-congress-president-2114194.html|title=Kerala MLA Shafi Parambil is new Youth Congress president}}</ref>
In the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]], he lost to [[G. Steephen]] of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] by 5046 votes.

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Kerala]]
[[Category:Kerala MLAs 2011–2016]]
[[Category:Kerala MLAs 2016–2021]]
[[Category:1983 births]]

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