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| name = C. Govinda Panicker<br />
| image =<br />
| office1 = Member of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start1 = 1965<br />
| term_end1 = 1977<br />
| predecessor1 = <br />
| successor1 = [[K. Sukumaranunni]]<br />
| constituency1 = [[Sreekrishnapuram Assembly constituency|Sreekrishnapuram]]<br />
| spouse = K. P. Parukutty Pisharassiar<br />
| children = 1<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date text|1928}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Malabar District|Malabar]], [[British India]] (present-day Northern [[Palakkad]])<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2004|5|9|1928}}<br />
| death_place = [[Palakkad]], Kerala <br />
}}<br />
'''C. Govinda Panicker''' (1928 - 9 May 2004) also known as '''C. G. Panicker''' was a politician from [[Kerala]], India, who represented [[Sreekrishnapuram Assembly constituency]] in the 3rd and 4th [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] as a candidate of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]. Panicker has won the first three elections since the formation of the Srikrishnapuram constituency in 1965. He was elected to the Kerala Assembly in 1965, 1967 and 1971 elections.<ref name="niyamasabha" /><br />
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==Biography==<br />
C. Govinda Panicker was born on 1928 in a [[Malabar District|Malabar Nair]] family.<ref name="niyamasabha">{{Cite web|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members/m202.htm|title=C Govinda Panicker}}</ref> His wife is from [[Ambalavasi]] community, K. P. Parukutty Pisharassiar, they have one daughter.<ref name="niyamasabha"/> He died on May 9, 2004, at Palakkad, Kerala.<ref name="TOI"/><br />
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==Political career==<br />
Govinda Panicker who was an active member of [[Indian independence movement]], joined [[Indian National Congress]] party in 1949.<ref name="niyamasabha"/> He left Congress party in 1952 and joined the [[Communist Party of India]], and after the split of Communist Party of India in 1964, He became member of Communist Party of India (Marxist).<ref name="niyamasabha"/> When the [[Communist Marxist Party]] (CMP) was formed in 1986, he left the CPI (M) and joined the CMP, where he served as the party's Palakkad district secretary.<ref name="TOI">{{cite news |title=Former MLA Panicker passes away {{!}} Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/Former-MLA-Panicker-passes-away/articleshow/668372.cms |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> Panicker, who served as the secretary of Palghat District Karshaka Sanghom (agricultural workers' union), was active in organizing agricultural workers in the district.<ref name="niyamasabha"/><br />
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===Electoral politics===<br />
Govinda Panicker represented [[Sreekrishnapuram Assembly constituency]] in 3rd and 4th [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] as a candidate of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<ref name="niyamasabha"/><br />
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