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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian politician (1934–1990)}}<br />
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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = E. Padmanabhan<br />
| image =<br />
| office1 = Member of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start1 = 1982<br />
| term_end1 = 1987<br />
| predecessor1 = [[K. Sankaranarayanan]]<br />
| successor1 = [[P. Balan]]<br />
| constituency1 = [[Sreekrishnapuram Assembly constituency|Sreekrishnapuram]]<br />
| spouse = C. Rajamma<br />
| children = 4<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1934|3|31}}<br />
| birth_place = Kozhikode, [[Malabar district]], British India<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1990|9|18|1934|3|31}}<br />
| death_place = [[Delhi]], India <br />
}}<br />
'''E. Padmanabhan''' (31 March 1934 - 18 September 1990) was a politician from [[Kerala]], India, who represented Sreekrishnapuram constituency in the 7th Kerala Legislative Assembly. One of the founding leaders and long term general secretary of the Kerala NGO Union, he was also known as NGO Padmanabhan.<br />
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==Biography==<br />
E. Padmanabhan was born on March 31, 1934, in Edappal in present-day Malappuram district as the second son of Ramanunni Nair.<ref name="niyamasabha">{{Cite web|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/legislatorsupto2006.pdf|title=Legislators of Kerala |page=180}}</ref> He studied till 10th class.<ref name="niyamasabha"/><br />
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===Personal life and death===<br />
Padmanabhan and his wife C. Rajamma have four children.<ref name="niyamasabha"/> He died of a heart attack on September 18, 1990, while attending an anti-communal convention in [[Delhi]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deshabhimani.com/news/kerala/news-17-09-2019/822402|title=ഇ പത്മനാഭൻ അനുസ്മരണം നാളെ|access-date=2022-05-11|language=ml}}</ref><br />
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==Political career==<br />
===Electoral politics===<br />
Padmanabhan represented [[Sreekrishnapuram Assembly constituency]] in 7th [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] as a candidate of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<ref name="niyamasabha"/><br />
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===Service organization activism===<br />
Padmanabhan who was one of the founders of Kerala Non Gazetted Officers Union, served as the general secretary of the union from 1965 to 1982.<ref name="kwaeucitu"/> He was also known as NGO Padmanabhan.<ref name="kwaeucitu"/> He was also served as the general secretary of the FSETO (Federation of State Employees & Teachers' Organizations) from 1973 to 1982 and the zonal secretary of the AISGEF (All India State Government Employees Federation) in 1965.<ref name="niyamasabha"/> He led several strikes by government employees in Kerala. Padmanabhan was the founding president of the Kerala Water Authority Employees Union (CITU) also.<ref name="kwaeucitu">{{Cite web |title=KERALA WATER AUTHORITY EMPLOYEES UNION CITU |url=http://kwaeucitu.in/our_leaders.php |access-date=2022-05-10 |website=kwaeucitu.in |archive-date=11 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220311221814/http://kwaeucitu.in/our_leaders.php |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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[[Category:1934 births]]<br />
[[Category:1990 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Malayali politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Kerala MLAs 1982–1987]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Malappuram district]]</div>Abdurrazzakrazu