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{{Use Indian English|date= | {{Short description|Indian politician}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use Indian English|date=August 2021}} | ||
{{Infobox | {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | |||
|honorific-prefix = | |honorific-prefix = | ||
|name = R. Sugathan | |name = R. Sugathan | ||
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|office =Member of Travancore-Cochin Assembly | |office =Member of Travancore-Cochin Assembly | ||
| | |term_start = 1952 | ||
| | |term_end = 1954 | ||
| | |constituency = [[Alappuzha (State Assembly constituency)|Alleppey]] | ||
| | |term_start1 = 1954 | ||
|term_end1 = 1956 | |||
|constituency1 = [[Mararikulam]] | |||
|office2= [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] | |||
|term_start2 = 1957 | |||
|term_end2 = 1959 | |||
|term_start3 = 1960 | |||
|term_end3 = 1964 | |||
|constituency3 = [[Karthikappally]] | |||
|birth_date = 1901 | |birth_date = 1901 | ||
|birth_place = [[Kerala]] | |birth_place = [[Kerala]] | ||
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He was an active member of the Sahodara Sangham (The Brotherhood Movement), later he left his teaching job at a private school to join [[SNDP]] Yogam, where he worked hard to eliminate caste as an institution, and also SNDP's political wing, Ezhava Political League, and when Congress came into existence in the state he became its part. In 1938, he organized coir factory workers into union and was arrested for agitating, and sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment. | He was an active member of the Sahodara Sangham (The Brotherhood Movement), later he left his teaching job at a private school to join [[SNDP]] Yogam, where he worked hard to eliminate caste as an institution, and also SNDP's political wing, Ezhava Political League, and when Congress came into existence in the state he became its part. In 1938, he organized coir factory workers into union and was arrested for agitating, and sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment. | ||
Later, he became involved with the [[Travancore Labour Association]] and finally he left Congress joined the Communist Party in 1942, he was imprisoned twice again in the following years.<ref>{{cite book |title=A Social History of India|last=Sadasivan|first=S. N.|year=2000 |publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=81-7648-170-X |page=668 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Be3PCvzf-BYC | Later, he became involved with the [[Travancore Labour Association]] and finally he left Congress joined the Communist Party in 1942, he was imprisoned twice again in the following years.<ref>{{cite book |title=A Social History of India|last=Sadasivan|first=S. N.|year=2000 |publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=81-7648-170-X |page=668 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Be3PCvzf-BYC&dq=%22R.+Sugathan%22+communist&pg=PA668 }}</ref> | ||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
In 2008, his death anniversary on 14 February was observed as 'flag day' by [[Communist Party of India]] (CPI) at its State conference at [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite news |title=CPI to mark | In 2008, his death anniversary on 14 February was observed as 'flag day' by [[Communist Party of India]] (CPI) at its State conference at [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite news |title=CPI to mark 'flag day' |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/12/stories/2008021258320300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080302171042/http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/12/stories/2008021258320300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 March 2008 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=12 February 2008 }}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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