M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal
M. P. M. Ahammed "Bapu" Kurikkal (1921 - 1968) was an Indian politician and social worker who served as the Minister for Local Self Governments in Kerala Government from 1967 to 1968.[1][2] He conceived the creation of the Malappuram District in central Kerala in the late 1960s.[2]
M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal | |
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File:M. P. M. Ahamed Kurikkal.jpg M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal | |
Minister for Panchayath and Community Development | |
In office 6 March 1967 – 24 October 1968 | |
Chief Minister | E.M.S. Namboodiripad |
Preceded by | P. P. Ummer Koya |
Succeeded by | K. Avukader Kutty Naha |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 August 1921 |
Died | 24 October 1968 | (aged 47)
Political party | Indian Union Muslim League |
He was the Indian Union Muslim League representative to the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Kondotty (1957 and 1960) and Malappuram (1967).[1][2]
Kurikkal died in October, 1968 while serving as a minister in the Second Namboodiripad Ministry (United Front Government) .[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal (profile)". Kerala Legislative Assembly. 1968-10-28. Archived from the original on 2020-06-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Malappuram Owes a Lot to Popular Leader Bapu Kurikkal". Malayala Manorama. Malappuram. 2018-10-28. Archived from the original on 2020-06-21.