Veliyam Bharghavan

Indian politician and Kerala MLA

Veliyam Bharghavan - Leaders & Politicians born 1928
Born

1928
98 years ago

Died
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Leaders & Politicians

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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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