Adoor Prakash
Adoor Prakash (born 24 May 1955) is an Indian politician from Congress(I) party. He is currently the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, representing Attingal constituency of Kerala.
Adoor Prakash | |
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 Adoor Prakash | |
| Member of Parliament Lok Sabha Attingal | |
| Assumed office 17 June 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Speaker | Om Birla |
| Preceded by | Anirudhan Sampath CPI(M) |
| Constituency | Attingal |
| Minister for Health and Coir Government of Kerala | |
| In office 2011–2012 | |
| Succeeded by | V. S. Sivakumar INC |
| Constituency | Konni |
| Minister for Land Revenue Government of Kerala | |
| In office 2012–2016 | |
| Chief Minister | Oommen Chandy |
| Succeeded by | E. Chandrasekharan CPI |
| Constituency | Konni |
| Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Government of Kerala | |
| In office 2004–2006 | |
| Chief Minister | Oommen Chandy |
| Succeeded by | C. Divakaran CPI |
| Constituency | Konni |
| Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1996–2019 | |
| Constituency | Konni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 May 1955 (age 64) Adoor, Kerala |
| Political party | Congress(I) |
| Spouse(s) | Jayasree Prakash |
He was the Minister of Kerala, India. He has deep family roots in Moonnalam, Adoor. He came to active politics through the Student movement of Kerala Students Union. He was elected to the Kerala Legislative Assembly consecutively from Konni Constituency in 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 and 2016 General Elections as a candidate of Indian National Congress. He served as the Minister of Health and Coir in the Oommen Chandy Ministry from 2011 to 2012.Later in the cabinet reshuffle, he was made the minister of land revenue on 2012 . He was also the Minister of Food & Civil supplies in the first Oommen Chandy Ministry from 2004 to 2006. He was elected to the Loksabha from Attingal constituency in 2019.
