Party Name : Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency : Kannur
State : Kerala
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri T.K. Elappan Nambiar
Mother's Name : Smt. P.K. Meenakshi Amma
Date of birth : 04 May 1949
Profession : Teacher (Retd.)
Positions held :
1991 Chairman, Education Standing Committee, Kannur District Council1995 President, District Panchayat, Kannur2001 - 2011 Member, Kerala Legislative Asembly (Two terms)2006 - 2011 Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Social Welfare, Women and Child, Government of KeralaMay, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women.Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource DevelopmentMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family WelfareMember, Silk Board
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Actively involved in Pain and Palliative Care and for the Welfare of women and Child Development
Special Interests
Women Empowerment and Social & Environmental activities Cultural programmes and Sports games. Works fight for the equality of Women
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, Spending time with grand children
Sports and Clubs
Actively involved in Sports
Countries Visited
China, Cuba, France, Germany, Slovenia, South Africa, U.A.E., U.K. and U.S.A.
Other Information
The only woman Member from the Left Movement in Lok Sabha. State Secretary, All India Democratic Women`s Association
