U. C. Raman
U. C. Raman (born 31 May 1965) is an Indian politician from
Raman was fielded as an
U.C. Raman again won the Kunnamangalam seat in the
United Democratic Front candidate to be elected from Kozhikode district.[5]
In August 2009, Raman was injured in a car accident and hospitalized.[6]
Ahead of the
Left Democratic Front-supported independent candidate P.T.A. Rahim by a margin of 3,158 votes. U.C. Raman challenged the poll result, claiming that Rahim had held an office of profit at the time of the nomination. The Kerala High Court upheld the election of Rahim.[7]
U.C. Raman was appointed chairman of the Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation (Hanveev) in December 2011.[8][9] In February 2012 Raman was selected for the annual Dr. K.R. Narayanan National Foundation award, in honour of his contributions to the Scheduled Caste community.[10]
References
- ^ a b c d Indian Union Muslim League. U.C. Raman to contest the Assembly election from Kunnamangalam General Seat Archived 2014-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mathrubhumi. IUML will stand for Dalit: Hyderali Shihab Thangal
- ^ a b Rana, Mahendra Singh. India Votes: Lok Sabha & Vidhan Sabha Elections 2001-2005. New Delhi: Sarup & Sons, 2006. p. 296
- ^ Election Commission of India. 27 - Kunnamangalam (SC) Assembly Constituency
- ^ The Hindu. Rich haul for LDF in Kozhikode
- ^ Mathrubhumi. UC Raman MLA injured in accident
- ^ NDTV. PTA Rahim's election from Kunnamangalam upheld
- ^ IBN Live. Bickerings in IUML over choice of nominees
- ^ The Hindu. Hanveev scheme to promote products in State's rural areas
- ^ The Hindu. K.R. Narayanan National Foundation award