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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = C. R. Mahesh | ||
| image | | native_name = സി.ആർ.മഹേഷ് | ||
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| | | office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| | | termstart = {{Start date|2021|05|24|df=yes}} | ||
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| | | predecessor = [[R. Ramachandran (Kerala CPI politician)|R. Ramachandran]] | ||
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| constituency = [[Karunagappally (State Assembly constituency)|Karunagappally]] | |||
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| spouse | | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
| children | | birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|1979||}} | ||
| occupation | | birth_place = [[Karunagappalli]], [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]], India | ||
| website | | nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | ||
| residence = Chembakassery (H), [[Thazhava]], [[Karunagappalli]] | |||
| spouse = Gayathri S. | |||
| children = 3 | |||
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| education = [[Bachelor of Arts]] ([[Politics]]) | |||
| image_size = Dewaswom Board College, Sasthamcotta | |||
| alma_mater = [[Dewaswom Board College|Dewaswom Board College, Sasthamcotta]] | |||
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'''C. R. Mahesh''' is an Indian politician from [[Kerala]] and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He is a member of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] from [[Karunagappally (State Assembly constituency)|Karunagappally]].<ref>https://www.firstpost.com/politics/kerala-assembly-election-2021-karunagapally-profile-cpis-r-ramachandran-takes-on-congress-cr-mahesh-and-bjps-bitty-sudheerkerala-assembly-election-2021-karunagapally-profile-sitting-mla-kovoor-9492641.html</ref><ref>https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kerala-youth-congress-man-back-party-months-after-lambasting-rahul-gandhis-leadership-62858</ref><ref>https://tv.mathrubhumi.com/en/specials/assembly-polls-2021/cr-mahesh--1.86116</ref> | |||
'''C. R. Mahesh''' is an Indian politician from [[Kerala]] and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He is a member of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] from [[Karunagappally (State Assembly constituency)|Karunagappally]]. Earlier he was the vice president of youth congress, Kerala. Currently he is an AICC member of INC and general secretary of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee.<ref>https://www.firstpost.com/politics/kerala-assembly-election-2021-karunagapally-profile-cpis-r-ramachandran-takes-on-congress-cr-mahesh-and-bjps-bitty-sudheerkerala-assembly-election-2021-karunagapally-profile-sitting-mla-kovoor-9492641.html</ref><ref>https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kerala-youth-congress-man-back-party-months-after-lambasting-rahul-gandhis-leadership-62858</ref><ref>https://tv.mathrubhumi.com/en/specials/assembly-polls-2021/cr-mahesh--1.86116</ref> | |||
==Political career== | |||
C. R. Mahesh was born in a family with communist political background. His grandfather Kaithavana Appukkuttan Pillai was an active communist party worker, who participated in the ''Vallikunnam Meni Samaram'', a political riot to save the labour rights of paddy field workers. His father the late C. A. Rajasekharan was a [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] worker. His brother the late C. R. Manoj (died on 4 August 2021) was an active worker of the CPI, served as the assistant local secretary of CPI, Thazhava committee.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}} | |||
Mahesh started his political career as the unit president of [[Kerala Students Union]] (Students Organization of the [[Indian National Congress]] in [[Kerala]]) in Karunagappally model school. Later he joined for the higher studies in [[Political Science]] at [[Dewaswom Board College|Devaswom Board College, Sasthamcotta]]. During his college days he continued his political work with [[Kerala Students Union]]. He became the unit president of [[Kerala Students Union|KSU]] in college. In the year of 2000, he got elected as the Union Chairman of Sasthamcotta DB College.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}} | |||
In 2005 local body election, he got elected as the member of Thazhava panchayath. | |||
Mahesh held several positions like General Secretary of [[Kerala Students Union|KSU]] Kollam district committee. Executive Member of [[Kerala Students Union]] state committee. General secretary of [[Indian Youth Congress|Youth Congress]] District committee, Kollam. President of [[Indian Youth Congress|Youth Congress]] District committee, Kollam.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}} | |||
*2013 : Mahesh became the elected vice president of [[Indian Youth Congress]], Kerala.[https://english.madhyamam.com/en/node/12773?destination=node%2F12773]{{citation needed|date=May 2021}} | |||
*2016 : Mahesh contested from Karunagappally assembly constituency where he lost to CPI candidate [[R. Ramachandran (Kerala CPI politician)|R. Ramachandran]] by a margin of 1,759 votes. | |||
*Worked as the Member of Kerala State Youth Welfare Board. | |||
*Considering his organizing skills and leadership qualities, he got nominated as the member of [[All India Congress Committee]] and later as the general secretary of [[Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee]]. | |||
*2021 : Mahesh got elected to the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] from [[Karunagappally (State Assembly constituency)|Karunagappally constituency]] in the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] by defeating LDF sitting MLA [[R. Ramachandran (Kerala CPI politician)|R. Ramachandran]] by a record margin of 29,208 votes.<ref>[https://www.thehindu.com/elections/kerala-assembly/ldf-bags-9-out-of-11-seats-in-kollam/article34467150.ece], "The Hindu", 02 May 2021</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|1}} | {{reflist|1}}5.https://english.madhyamam.com/en/node/12773?destination=node%2F12773 | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mahesh, C. R.}} | |||
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Kerala]] | [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Kerala]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Kerala MLAs 2021–2026]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1979 births]] | ||