KN Balagopal
KN Balagopal, the finance minister in the second Pinarayi government, is the leader who won the award for best parliamentarian. KN Balagopal won from Kottakkara constituency with a majority of 10814 votes in his first contest in the Assembly.
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KN Balagopal Biography
KN Balagopal, the finance minister in the second Pinarayi government, is the leader who won the award for best parliamentarian. KN Balagopal won from Kottakkara constituency with a majority of 10814 votes in his first contest in the Assembly. He is a member of the CPM State Secretariat and the State Secretary of the Farmers' Union.
He was educated at Sreenarayana College, Punalur, MG College, Thiruvananthapuram, Law Academy and the University of Kerala. He is a graduate of M.Com and LLM.
He has been the Chairman of Punalur SN College Union. and also served the posts like SFI Punalur Area President, Thiruvananthapuram MG College Union Chairman, SFI Kollam District President, District Secretary, State President, State Secretary, All India President and DYFI All India President.
Balagopal quit his job at a public sector bank and became a full-time public servant. In 1996, he contested the Assembly elections against Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan in Adoor but lost. Balagopal was elected to the Rajya Sabha when he was the political secretary to then Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan.
KN Balagopal was a member of the Rajya Sabha from 2010 to 2016. He was the Rajya Sabha Deputy Leader of the CPM..He contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Kollam but lost to RSP leader NK Ramachandran.
Son of P. K. Narayana Panicker and Smt Radhamony Amma, Balagopal was born at Kalanjoor, Pathanamthitta on 28 July 1963.Wife: Asha Prabhakaran (college teacher). Children: Kalyani and Sreehari.
KN Balagopal Personal Life
| Full Name | KN Balagopal |
| Date of Birth | 28 Jul 1963 (Age 60) |
| Place of Birth | Kalanjoor, Pathanamthitta |
| Party Name | Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
| Education | Post Graduate |
| Profession | Politician |
| Father's Name | PK Narayana Panicker |
| Mother's Name | OV Radhamani |
KN Balagopal Net Worth
Interesting Facts about KN Balagopal
Balagopal was a leader who made many decisive interventions in his political career.The march against the UDF government's education drive across Kerala led by Balagopal when he was the SFI state secretary, was a big talk during those days. Even in rajya sabha period he made his voice louder against central govt policies. When the Goods and Services Tax Bill was introduced in Parliament, the arguments raised by Balagopal against it were widely noted.
Political Timeline of KN Balagopal
- Elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly from Kottarakkara constituency by a margin of 10814 votes and appointed the Minister of Finance in Pinarayi led LDF government in the state.
- Contested in Lok Sabha elections from Kollam, he lost by over 1.4 lakh votes to RSP’s NK Premachandran.
- Awarded the Sansad Ratna award for best parliamentarian
- He was elected to Rajya sabha in April 2010 and was a Member of Parliament from April 2010-April 2016.
- Appointed the political secretary to then-chief minister VS Achuthanandan
- Balagopal tasted defeat in his debut election in 1996 in Adoor constituency against senior Congress leader Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
KN Balagopal Early Life
- LLM from Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram.
- KN Balagopal received his M.Com degree from MG College, Thiruvananthapuram
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