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Veliyam Bhargavan

Veliyam Bharghavan
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Veliyam Bharghavan
Personal details
Born Krishnan Bharghavan
May 1928
Veliyam, Kollam Kerala
Died 18 September 2013(2013-09-18) (aged 85)
Thiruvananthapuram
Nationality Indian
Political party Communist Party of India
Residence Veliyam

Veliyam Bharghavan (Malayalam: വെളിയം ഭാർഗവൻ‎; May 1928 – 18 September 2013) was a Communist leader from the Kerala, India. He was the state Secretary of Communist Party of India (CPI) from 1998 to 2010. In 2010 he retired from that position due to his health issues. He hails from Veliyam village of Kollam district. He is an advocate of a merger between CPI and Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM). He was a member of the first Legislative Assembly of Kerala, winning the 1957 assembly elections from the Chadayamangalam Constituency.



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