Palode Ravi

Palode Ravi
പാലോട് രവി
Deputy Speaker of Kerala Assembly
In office 2 December 2015 – 20 May 2016
Governor	P. Sathasivam
Preceded by	N. Sakthan
Succeeded by	V. Sasi
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office 1 June 2011 (2011-06-01) – 2 June 2016 (2016-06-02)
Preceded by	Mankode Radhakrishnan
Succeeded by	C. Divakaran
Constituency	Nedumangad
In office 1991–2001
Preceded by	K. V. Surendranath
Succeeded by	Mankode Radhakrishnan
Constituency	Nedumangad
Personal details
Born	(1949-07-25) 25 July 1949 (age 75) Palode, United State of Travancore and Cochin, Dominion of India (present day Palode, Kerala, India)
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	S. Jayakumari
Children	2
Parent(s)	P.Gangadharan Pillai, M.Saraswathy Amma
Profession	Politician

Palode Ravi (born 25 July 1949) is an Indian politician and is the DCC President of Thiruvananthapuram. He has served as the Deputy speaker and member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly, from the Nedumangad constituency, representing the Indian National Congress.^[1][2][3][4]

Career

Ravi entered politics through Kerala Students Union. In his political career he served with many reputed posts such as General Secretary of Kerala Students Union District Committee, President, Kerala Students Union, District Committee, Youth Congress, District Committee and Indian National Trade Union Congress, General Secretary of Indo-Russian Friendship Society, Kerala, Trivandrum District Congress Committee, Member of Executive Committee, Rubber Board, Plantation Labour Committee, Handloom Development Corporation President, Sree Chithira Thirunal Smaraka Samithi, General Secretary of P.N. Panickar Foundation and Member of Governing Body of State & National Literacy Mission, Executive Committee of Rajaram Mohan Roy Library Foundation, Grandhasala Sangham, Vyloppilli Samskriti Bhavan, Sahithya Academy.^[5]

At present he is serving as Member of Executive Committees of All India Congress Committee, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee, All India Secretary of Indian National Trade Union Congress, chairman, ‘Samskara Sahithi’ – the arts and cultural forum of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee and Office bearer of many trade unions.^[1]

References

1. "Members - Kerala Legislature". Niyamasabha.org. 25 July 1949. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
2. "Thiruvananthapuram MLAs Phone Numbers, Emails, Address, MLAs in Thiruvananthapuram with Phone Numbers, MLA List Thiruvananthapuram". Thrissurkerala.com. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
3. "Palode Ravi Elected President of KTDC Managers'". The New Indian Express. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
4. "NEDUMANGAD constituency election results 2011 : PALODE RAVI INC WINS - Kerala". NewsReporter.in. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
5. "Members - Kerala Legislature". Niyamasabha.org. 25 July 1949. Retrieved 16 July 2015.