K. Sudhakaran

K. Sudhakaran
Office	President, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee ;
Office	Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Office	Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ;
Term start	Template:Start date ;
Predecessor	Mullappally Ramachandran ; ; ; ; ;
Born	1948-06-07 (age 78)
Born	Malabar District, Madras State, Dominion of India; (present day Kannur, Kerala, India) ; ;
Nationality	Indian ;
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	K. Smitha
Children	2
Alma mater	Government Brennen College, Thalassery
Occupation	Politician ;

Kumbakudi Sudhakaran (born 7 June 1948) is an Indian politician^[1] and president of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He was also the former Cabinet Minister in the Government of Kerala. He is currently serving as Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha from Kannur, Kerala and member of Parliamentary Standing Committees on Rural Development and Welfare of OBCs. He represents the Indian National Congress Party. He was also a four-term member in the Kerala Legislative Assembly and represented the Kannur constituency from 1996 to 2009.^[2]

Personal life

K. Sudhakaran was born on 7 June 1948 in a small village called Nadal in Kannur district. Shri V. Ramunni and Smt. K. Madhavi is his parents. He completed M.A , LL.B. and also graduated in B.A. in History from Government Brennen College, Thalassery.^[3]

2021 : Appointed as Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president.
2019 : Elected to 17th Lok Sabha from Kannur where he defeated P.K.Sreemathy of CPIM by a margin of 94,559 votes.
2009 : Elected to 15th Lok Sabha from Kannur where he defeated K. K Rajesh of CPIM by a margin of 43151 votes
2009 : Member, Committee on Public Accounts and Member, Committee on Commerce
2001-2004 : Minister of Forest and Wildlife, Government of Kerala
2001 : Minister, Forest, and Sports, Govt. of Kerala
1992 : Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly, 1992–2009 in Kannur constituency.