Kerala Students Union

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KSU
Formation1957; 67 years ago (1957)
FounderVayalar Ravi
Founded atAlappuzha, Kerala, India
TypeStudents Political organization
HeadquartersThiruvananthapuram
Official language
Malayalam
English
President
Aloshious Xavier
Affiliations

The Kerala Students Union (abbreviated KSU) is a students organization in Kerala, India. It functions as the student wing of the Indian National Congress.

KSU was founded in 1957 at

University College, and initiated the re-establishment of KSU Unit there under the leadership of Amal Chandra after a gap of almost 20 years. [12] [5]


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President
1 George Tharakan
2 A. C. Jose
3 Vayalar Ravi
4 A. K. Antony
5 Oommen Chandy
6 Kadannappalli Ramachandran
7 V. M. Sudheeran
8 M. M. Hassan
9 Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
10 P. M. Suresh Babu
11 G. Karthikeyan
12 Benny Behanan
13 Cherian Philip
14 M Murali
15 Ramesh Chennithala
16 P. T. Thomas
17 Joseph Vazhackan
18 T. Sharatchandra Prasad
19 Punalur Madhu
20 K. C. Venugopal
21 J. Joseph
22 Jaison Joseph
23 Satheeshan Pacheni
24 P. C. Vishnunadh
25 Hibi Eden
26 Shafi Parambil
27 V. S. Joy
28 K. M. Abhijith
29 Aloshious Xavier

NSUI

KSU emerged as the largest political force at high schools and colleges in the state by the early 1960s.

National Students Union of India, the new students wing of the Indian National Congress.[6][13]

National Students Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of the Indian National Congress (INC or Congress), was established on 9 April 1971. The organisation was founded by Indira Gandhi after merging the Kerala Students Union and the West Bengal State Chhatra Parishad
to form a national students' organisation.

References

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  2. ^ "MA John passes away". The New Indian Express.
  3. ^ "Congress Leader M A John Found Dead". www.outlookindia.com/.
  4. ^ "A. K. Antony". May 21, 2021 – via Wikipedia.
  5. ^ .
  6. ^ a b Education World: The Human Development Magazine. D. Thakore. 2005. p. 40.
  7. ^ Outlook. Vayalar Ravi's Rise Due to Organizational Skill
  8. ^ Niyama Sabha. Vayalar Ravi
  9. ^ Kerala Journal of Social Science. Department of Political Science, University of Kerala. 2000. p. 154.
  10. ^ The Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics. Frank Cass. 1986. p. 178.
  11. ^ International Congress on Kerala Studies, 27-29 August 1994, Thiruvananthapuram. The Centre. 1994. p. 9.
  12. ^ "Kerala Students Union opens unit in University College". The Hindu.
  13. ^ Socialist India. Indian National Congress. All India Congress Committee. 1974. p. 14.

"Kerala Students Union opens unit in University College". The Hindu.