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| caption = M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal<br />
| name = M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal<br />
| office = Minister for Panchayath and Community Development<br />
| 1blankname = Chief Minister <br />
| 1namedata = [[E.M.S. Namboodiripad]]<br />
| term_start = 6 March 1967<br />
| term_end = 24 October 1968<br />
| predecessor = [[P. P. Ummer Koya]]<br />
| successor = [[K. Avukader Kutty Naha]]<br />
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| party = [[Indian Union Muslim League]]<br />
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'''M. P. M. Ahammed "Bapu" Kurikkal''' (1921 - 1968) was an Indian politician and social worker who served as the Minister for Local Self Governments in [[Kerala|Kerala Government]] from 1967 to 1968.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=1968-10-28|title=M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal (profile)|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members/m025.htm|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621103239/http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members/m025.htm|archive-date=2020-06-21|access-date=|website=Kerala Legislative Assembly}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2018-10-28|title=Malappuram Owes a Lot to Popular Leader Bapu Kurikkal|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/districts/malappuram/2018/10/28/malappuram-owes-lot-to-popular-leader-bapu-kurikkal.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621105256/https://www.onmanorama.com/districts/malappuram/2018/10/28/malappuram-owes-lot-to-popular-leader-bapu-kurikkal.html|archive-date=2020-06-21|access-date=|website=Malayala Manorama|publication-place=Malappuram}}</ref> He conceived the creation of the [[Malappuram district|Malappuram District]] in central Kerala in the late 1960s.<ref name=":1" /><br />
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He was the [[Indian Union Muslim League]] representative to the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] from [[Kondotty (State Assembly constituency)|Kondotty]] (1957 and 1960) and Malappuram (1967).'''<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />''' Along with [[C. H. Mohammed Koya]], Kurikkal was the first two [[Indian Union Muslim League]] ministers in Kerala Government ([[E. M. S. Namboodiripad|1967- 69 Namboodiripad Ministry]]).<ref name=":0" /><br />
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Kurikkal died in October, 1968 while serving as the Minister of Panchayat and Community Development in the [[E. M. S. Namboodiripad|1967- 69 Namboodiripad Ministry]] ([[United Front (1967–1969, Kerala)|United Front Government]]).<ref name=":0" /> He was succeeded by [[K. Avukader Kutty Naha|K. Avukaderkutty Naha]] (who oversaw the creation of the [[Malappuram district|Malappuram District]] in 1969).<ref name=":5">James Chiriyankandath (1996) Changing Muslim politics in Kerala: identity, interests and political strategies, ''Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs'', 16:2, 257-271.</ref><br />
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