K C Pillai (politician)

K Chandrasekhara Pillai
K.C Pillai (left) with Ravi Pillai (right)
Born	Kollam, Travancore (present-day Kollam, Kerala) [1]
Died	19 December 2011
Nationality	Indian
Relatives	B. Ravi Pillai[1]

K Chandrasekhara Pillai, also known as K. C. Pillai was a senior member and former Assistant Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) in Kerala.^[2][3]

Early life

K. C. Pillai was born into a Nair family to Thevalakkara Puthensangetham Kaarichal Veettil Krishna Pillai and Padmavathy Amma in Kollam, Kerala. He is the uncle of the prominent businessman B. Ravi Pillai.^[4][5][2]

K. C. Pillai early education was from Ayyankoikkal Government Upper Primary School and Government High School, Chavara. He ventured into politics at a young age.

Later, he was appointed as the Assistant Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) State, Chairman of the CPI State Control Commission, Secretary of Kollam District, and convener of the LDF Kollam District.^[4]

Death

He passed away on December 19, 2011, due to health issues at Lakeshore Hospital in Ernakulam.^[4]

References

1. "Kerala News - സി.പി.ഐ.നേതാവ് കെ.സി.പിള്ള അന്തരിച്ചു - India, World News - Mathrubhumi Newspaper Edition". Archived from the original on 2011-12-20.
2. "Kerala News - സി.പി.ഐ.നേതാവ് കെ.സി.പിള്ള അന്തരിച്ചു - India, World News - Mathrubhumi Newspaper Edition". 2011-12-20. Archived from the original on 2011-12-20. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
3. "K C Pillai Passes Away". The New Indian Express. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
4. "CPI Leader K C Pillai passes away". The New Indian Express. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
5. "Deepika Latest Malayalam News: സിപിഐ നേതാവ് കെ.സി.പിള്ള അന്തരിച്ചു". 2016-03-04. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2024-07-04.