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 R. Sankar 
Chief Minister, II KLA from 26-9-1962 to 10-9-1964

Member, Travancore Legislative Assembly (1948), 
Travancore Cochin Legislative Assembly (1949–56), 
2nd KLA [Cannanore-I–Congress].                

BA, BL; Teacher and Advocate; Son of Shri. Raman and Smt. Kunhali Amma; born on 30 April 1909;
Wife : Lekshikutty Amma; 1 Son, 1 Daughter; 

 

Other Positions Held and details:

Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Finance from 22-02-1960 to 26-09-1962.

Chairman, Committee on Privileges (1960–64). 

Parliamentary Party Leader, Congress Party; President, KPCC (1959); Member, INCWorking Committee,  Pay Commission (1955), Constituent Assembly, Franchise & Delimitation Committee and Reforms Committee constituted after introduction of Responsible Government; General Secretary, President, SNDP and SN Trust; Participated in Freedom movement and undergone imprisonment several times.
Editor of Dinamony, Malayalam Daily.

 

 

 

 
Expired on 7-11-1972; Obituary made on 13-11-1972.
 
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