Veliyam Bharghavan
Indian politician and Kerala MLA
Born
1928
97 years ago
Died
September 18th, 2013
11 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as a member of the legislative assembly in Kerala. Represented the Kuttanad constituency and contributed to local governance and policy-making. Established a reputation in the political landscape of Kerala. Engaged with various community issues and served in multiple terms, significantly influencing the region's political framework.
Represented Kuttanad constituency in Kerala
Served multiple terms in the legislative assembly
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