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KERALA
LEGISLATURE - MEMBERS
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Ponnara
Sreedhar
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Member,
Travancore Legislative Assembly (1948)
Travancore Cochin Legislative Assembly (1949-56),
1st KLA [Vilappil-PSP], 2nd KLA [Vilappil-Independent].
BA, BL;
Pleader; Son of Shri. Govinda Pillai; born
in September 1899.
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Other
Positions Held and details:
Actively
involved in Freedom Movement; Participated
in the non-cooperation movement in 1922;
Nagpur Sathyagraha, Vaikom Satyagraha, Salt
satyagraha and many other agitations;
Imprisoned several times; Brutally tortued
by the police; Mayor, Thiruvananthapuram
Corporation (1956), Prominent Worker of KPCC
and the Travancore State Congress; Later
joined PSP; President, Travancore Cochin
Estate Employees Union and other trade
unions; Involved in Tribal and Harijan
upliftment work.
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on 27-02-1966; Obituary made on 28-03-1966.
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