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'''M. S. Krishnan''', or '''MSK''', was an Indian [[trade union]]ist and politician.<ref name=a>{{cite book|title=The Working Class|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZYZfdZ2GZZEC|year=2000|publisher=Centre of Indian Trade Unions|page=25}}</ref> MSK became involved in student movement, and would leave his studies unfinished to become a full-time labour organizer in [[Bangalore]].<ref name=a/> He was jailed on a number of occasions.<ref name=a/> He donated all property he had inherited to the Communist Party.<ref name=a/> MSK was elected to the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] four times as a CPI candidate (1967, 1972, 1978, 1983)<!-- the ECI statistical report of 1967 lists him as a CPM candidate, this is clearly wrong from context --> - twice from the [[Malleshwaram (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Malleswaram constituency]] and twice from the [[Rajaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajajinagar constituency]].<ref name=a/><ref name=toi>''Times of India''. ''[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/left-parties-keen-to-make-a-comeback-with-grand-alliance/articleshow/63035368.cms Karnataka polls: Left parties keen to make a comeback with grand alliance]''</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=India, a Reference Annual|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ujBEAAAAIAAJ|year=1969|publisher=Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.|page=477}}</ref> As of the late 1970s he was the publisher of the Kannada-language monthly ''Aruna''.<ref name="Newspapers1978">{{cite book|author=India. Office of the Registrar of Newspapers|title=Press in India: Annual Report of the Registrar of Newspapers for India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wO-TuEKxC_gC&pg=PA298|year=1978|publisher=Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India|page=298}}</ref> | |||
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As of the mid-1980s he served as the Secretary of the CPI Karnataka State Council.<ref>{{cite book|title=Amity|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W31IUwvoAvsC|year=1985|publisher=Indo-Soviet Cultural Society.|page=28}}</ref><ref name="Rao1989">{{cite book|author=Y. V. Krishna Rao|title=Trends in Agrarian Economy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=escgAAAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=People's Publishing House|page=246}}</ref> | As of the mid-1980s he served as the Secretary of the CPI Karnataka State Council.<ref>{{cite book|title=Amity|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W31IUwvoAvsC|year=1985|publisher=Indo-Soviet Cultural Society.|page=28}}</ref><ref name="Rao1989">{{cite book|author=Y. V. Krishna Rao|title=Trends in Agrarian Economy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=escgAAAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=People's Publishing House|page=246}}</ref> | ||
He served as President of the [[All India Trade Union Congress]] 1990–1995.<ref name=a/><ref>All India Trade Union Congress. ''[https://aituc.net/publication/39th_Session_of_AITUC.pdf 39th Session of AITUC Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)]</ref> MSK was active in organizing public sector unions in Bangalore, and took active part in the Joint Action Front as a measure to mobilize public sector workers.<ref name=a/> | He served as President of the [[All India Trade Union Congress]] 1990–1995.<ref name=a/><ref>All India Trade Union Congress. ''[https://aituc.net/publication/39th_Session_of_AITUC.pdf 39th Session of AITUC Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)]{{Dead link|date=November 2021}}</ref> MSK was active in organizing public sector unions in Bangalore, and took active part in the Joint Action Front as a measure to mobilize public sector workers.<ref name=a/> | ||
MSK died on September 5, 2000.<ref name=a/> | MSK died on September 5, 2000.<ref name=a/> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:24, 5 January 2022
M. S. Krishnan, or MSK, was an Indian trade unionist and politician.[1] MSK became involved in student movement, and would leave his studies unfinished to become a full-time labour organizer in Bangalore.[1] He was jailed on a number of occasions.[1] He donated all property he had inherited to the Communist Party.[1] MSK was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly four times as a CPI candidate (1967, 1972, 1978, 1983) - twice from the Malleswaram constituency and twice from the Rajajinagar constituency.[1][2][3] As of the late 1970s he was the publisher of the Kannada-language monthly Aruna.[4]
As of the mid-1980s he served as the Secretary of the CPI Karnataka State Council.[5][6]
He served as President of the All India Trade Union Congress 1990–1995.[1][7] MSK was active in organizing public sector unions in Bangalore, and took active part in the Joint Action Front as a measure to mobilize public sector workers.[1]
MSK died on September 5, 2000.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 The Working Class. Centre of Indian Trade Unions. 2000. p. 25.
- ↑ Times of India. Karnataka polls: Left parties keen to make a comeback with grand alliance
- ↑ India, a Reference Annual. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. 1969. p. 477.
- ↑ India. Office of the Registrar of Newspapers (1978). Press in India: Annual Report of the Registrar of Newspapers for India. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. p. 298.
- ↑ Amity. Indo-Soviet Cultural Society. 1985. p. 28.
- ↑ Y. V. Krishna Rao (1989). Trends in Agrarian Economy. People's Publishing House. p. 246.
- ↑ All India Trade Union Congress. 39th Session of AITUC Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)[dead link]