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'''Kuruppasserry Varkey Thomas''' (born 10 May 1946), commonly known as '''K. V. Thomas''', is an | '''Kuruppasserry Varkey Thomas''' (born 10 May 1946), commonly known as '''K. V. Thomas''', is an Indian politician from [[Kumbalangi]] in [[Ernakulam district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. He represented [[Ernakulam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ernakulam Constituency]] from 2009 to 2019 . He was the [[Minister of State]] in the [[Ministry of Agriculture (India)|Ministry of Agriculture]] and [[Minister of State]] in the [[Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (India)|Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution]], 2nd [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]] Government;<ref>[http://india.gov.in/govt/cabinet.php Govt. of India Council of Ministers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031092842/http://india.gov.in/govt/cabinet.php |date=31 October 2012 }}</ref> a member of the [[Indian Parliament]];<ref>[http://164.100.47.134/newls/homepage.aspx?mpsno=3209 Fifteenth Lok Sabha Members' Home Page]{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and a member of [[All India Congress Committee]]<ref>[http://www.kpcc.org.in/html/aiccmembers.html AICC Members from Kerala] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090614091109/http://www.kpcc.org.in/html/aiccmembers.html |date=14 June 2009 }}</ref> (since 1984). | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Thomas is the author of several books. His first book, "Ente Kumbalangi", which is about his native village [[Kumbalangi]], was released on 17, November 2004.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20041226052653/http://www.hindu.com/2004/11/18/stories/2004111817170300.htm Release the book `Ente Kumbalanghi' written by K. V. Thomas] The Hindu. 18 Nov 2004. Retrieved on 29, May 2009</ref> Since then he has published five more books.<ref>[http://kvthomas.in/content/viewcontent.aspx?linkId=9&linkLvl1Id=5 Books Published by K. V. Thomas] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090521132348/http://www.kvthomas.in/content/viewcontent.aspx?linkId=9&linkLvl1Id=5 |date=21 May 2009 }}</ref> <ref>[https://postcard.news/churches-in-india-are-conspiring-with-the-vatican-to-destabilize-the-modi-government/] postcard.news 18 Nov 2021. Retrieved on 18, May 2021</ref> | Thomas is the author of several books. His first book, "Ente Kumbalangi", which is about his native village [[Kumbalangi]], was released on 17, November 2004.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20041226052653/http://www.hindu.com/2004/11/18/stories/2004111817170300.htm Release the book `Ente Kumbalanghi' written by K. V. Thomas] The Hindu. 18 Nov 2004. Retrieved on 29, May 2009</ref> Since then he has published five more books.<ref>[http://kvthomas.in/content/viewcontent.aspx?linkId=9&linkLvl1Id=5 Books Published by K. V. Thomas] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090521132348/http://www.kvthomas.in/content/viewcontent.aspx?linkId=9&linkLvl1Id=5 |date=21 May 2009 }}</ref><ref>[https://postcard.news/churches-in-india-are-conspiring-with-the-vatican-to-destabilize-the-modi-government/] postcard.news 18 Nov 2021. Retrieved on 18, May 2021</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||