Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Tellicherry
State : Kerala
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 2
More Information :
JINACHANDRAN, SHRI M. K., Cong., (Kerala—Tellicherry —1957): S. of Shri M. K. Krishna Gowder: B. Kalpatta, Wynad, May 20, 1917; ed. at Zamorin's High School, Kozhikode; m. Shrimati J. Sarla Devi, April 16, 1938; 2 S. and 1 D.; Planter and Businessman; President, Kalpatta Panchayat Board; Member, Coffee Board, Bangalore; President, Kalpatta Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Kalpatta; Member, Malabar District Tuberculosis Relief Association; Member, Central Legislative Assembly, 1945-47; Member, Kerala Provincial Congress Committee; Was a Member of the Advisory Board, Wynad Colonisation Scheme; Constructed a High School at Kalpatta and the hostel attached thereto; Interested in local development schemes, uplift of Scheduled Castes and Tribes of Wynad, development of co-operative movement and Bhoodan. Hobbies: Photography and motor-driving. Special interests: Plantation and agriculture. Sports: Badminton football and cricket. Travels abroad: Great Britain and continental countries Permanent Address: Vijayamandiram, P.O. Kalpatta, Wynad (Kerala). [Voting results at the Election: Electorate: 4,17,392 Shri M. K. Jinachandran .. 1,10,114 Shri S. K. Pottekkat .. 1,08,732 Shri Padmaprabha Goundar .. 77,548]
