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Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair

1914 – 1993

Indian politician

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About Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair

Lived 1914 – 1993 (aged 78–79). Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair was an Indian politician.

Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair (September 1914 – March 1994) was an Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India. He represented Neyyattinkara constituency in 1st Kerala Legislative Assembly.

Working as a farmer, he took part in the freedom struggle during his school days. Janardhanan Nair joined the Communist Party in 1952. He also served as the manager of Ottasekharamangalam High School. Kanipet Karshaka Sangham was formed at the forefront of the agitation against the eviction of farmers from Kanipat farmers' land in the southern region of Thiruvananthapuram district. From 1952 till his death he was a member of Ottasekharamangalam Grama Panchayat and President for 17 years. He was also a founding senator of the University of Agriculture.

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Important facts

Born
1914
Birth century
20th century
Died
31 August 1993
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
India
Positions held
Member of the 1st Kerala Legislative Assembly
Also known as
R. Janardhanan Nair

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair?

Indian politician (1914-1993)

When was Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair born?

Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair was born in 1914.

When did Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair die?

Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair died on 31 August 1993.

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Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair was a politician.

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Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair

· Wikidata: Q13110831

· DBpedia: Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair

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