Mullakkara Ratnakaran | |
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Minister for Agriculture | |
Assumed office 2006 |
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Preceded by | K. R. Gowri Amma |
Succeeded by | K.P. Mohanan |
Constituency | Chadayamangalam, Kollam |
Personal details | |
Born | 1955 Mullakkara, Kollam, Travancore Cochin, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Communist Party of India |
Spouse(s) | Geetha |
Mullakkara Ratnakaran (born 1955) is an Indian politician and a State Secretariat Member of Communist Party of India (CPI). He was the Minister of Agriculture in the Government of Kerala. He represents the Chadayamangalam constituency in Kollam district in the Kerala Legislative Assembly.
Born in 1955 to Purushothaman and Sulochana at Mullakkara, in Kollam district, Ratnakaran became a member in Communist Party of India in 1978. He has served as All India Youth Federation (AIYF) State President and Secretary. During his political career, Ratnakaran went to jail several times in connection with agitations, including "Job or Jail" strike.
Ratnakaran is the son of Purushothaman and Sulochana. He was born at Mullakkara, Kollam on 9 May 1954. He lives at Kottarakkara, Kollam.