K. Sudhakaran

Kumbakudi Sudhakaran
Kumbakudi Sudhakaran
	Kannur
Minister for Forest, Government of Kerala
	In office; 17 May 2001 – 29 August 2004
Preceded by	C. K. Nanu
Succeeded by	K. P. Viswanathan
Personal details
Born	7 June 1948 (age 75); Malabar District, Madras State, India; (present day Kannur, Kerala, India)
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	K. Smitha
Children	2
Parents	V. Ramunni,; Madhavi ;
Occupation	Politician

Kumbakudi Sudhakaran (born 7 June 1948) is an Indian politician

Kannur constituency from 1996 to 2009.^[4]

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 are his parents. He completed M.A.,

Government Brennen College, Thalassery.^[5]

Political timeline

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.

Controversies

He was arrested by the Kerala Police as part of the investigation in a cheating case and was released as per the interim bail order of the Kerala High Court in 2023 June.^[6]^[7]^[8]

References

^ "K Sudhakaran(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- KANNUR(KERALA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info.
^ "Members - Kerala Legislature". niyamasabha.org.
^ "About K Sudhakaran". Daily News and Analysis. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
^ "കേരളത്തിൽ കോൺഗ്രസിനെ നയിക്കാൻ കെ.സുധാകരൻ; ഫോൺ വിളിച്ച് രാഹുൽ".
^ "ഭൂതകാലം സുധാമയം!"-മാധ്യമം ദിനപത്രം 2012 ഞായർ 8
^ "Congress Kerala chief K Sudhakaran held in cheating case involving conman Monson Mavunkal". The Indian Express. Express News Service. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
^ "Congress chief Sudhakaran arrested in fraud case, released on bail". Malayala Manorama. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
^ "KPCC Chief K. Sudhakaran arrested, released on bail in cheating case". The Hindu. THE HINDU BUREAU. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.

[1] "K Sudhakaran(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- KANNUR(KERALA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info.

[2] "Members - Kerala Legislature". niyamasabha.org.

[3] "About K Sudhakaran". Daily News and Analysis. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.

[4] "കേരളത്തിൽ കോൺഗ്രസിനെ നയിക്കാൻ കെ.സുധാകരൻ; ഫോൺ വിളിച്ച് രാഹുൽ".

[5] "ഭൂതകാലം സുധാമയം!"-മാധ്യമം ദിനപത്രം 2012 ഞായർ 8

[TIE01-6] "Congress Kerala chief K Sudhakaran held in cheating case involving conman Monson Mavunkal". The Indian Express. Express News Service. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.

[MM01-7] "Congress chief Sudhakaran arrested in fraud case, released on bail". Malayala Manorama. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.

[TH01-8] "KPCC Chief K. Sudhakaran arrested, released on bail in cheating case". The Hindu. THE HINDU BUREAU. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.

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