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Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan is an Indian politician from Kerala affiliated with the Indian National Congress. He serves as a Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from the Kottayam Assembly constituency and is a senior leader within the party.

Known for his role in governance, administrative decision-making, and constituency-level engagement, he has been actively involved in Kerala politics for decades.

As of March 2026, he continues to represent Kottayam and remains engaged in legislative and party activities.
By Rashmi | Friday, March 27, 2026, 05:56:55 PM [IST]

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Biography

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan is a senior political leader from Kerala associated with the Indian National Congress. He has built a long-standing political career through legislative roles and active participation in state politics, particularly in the Kottayam region.

He has represented the Kottayam Assembly constituency multiple times, maintaining a consistent presence in electoral politics and establishing himself as a key Congress leader in central Kerala.

He has held important responsibilities in the Kerala government, including serving as Home Minister (2012–2016), where he was involved in handling administrative and law-and-order matters. His tenure contributed to his standing as an experienced political administrator.

He has remained actively involved in party affairs, contributing to organisational decisions and electoral strategies within the Congress in Kerala over the years.

As of March 2026, Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan continues to serve as MLA from Kottayam, remaining active in legislative work, public issues, and party activities in the state.

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Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Personal Life

Full Name Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
Date of Birth 26 Dec 1949 (Age 76)
Place of Birth Thiruvanchoor
Party Name Indian National Congress
Education Graduate
Profession Politician
Father's Name K. P. Parameswaran Pillai
Mother's Name M. G. Gourikutty
Spouse's Name Lalithambika Radhakrishnan
Spouse's Profession Retired Bank Employee of Punjab National Bank
Children 2 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Website NA

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Net Worth

Net Worth
₹2.39 CRORE
ASSETS
₹2.41 CRORE
Liabilities
₹1.6 LAKHS

Interesting Facts about Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan

He was elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006 from Adoor and currently represents Kottayam Constituency. He also served as the General Secretary of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee(I).

Political Timeline of Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan

  • 2026 March: Contesting the Kerala Assembly election from the Kochi Assembly constituency, representing the Indian National Congress, and continuing his active engagement in state politics and public affairs.
  • 2021: Re-elected as MLA from Kottayam.
  • 2016: Re-elected as MLA from Kottayam.
  • 2014: He took charge of the Forest, Transport, Sports, Cinema & Environment portfolios.
  • 2012: He was the Home Minister in Oommen Chandy Ministry, Government of Kerala till 2014. He was holding the Vigilance Portfolio, handed over from the current Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.
  • 2006: He became the Minister of Health
  • 2005: He became the Minister of Forest
  • 2004: Under the UDF Government, he was the Minister of Irrigation & Water Resources and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs till 2006.

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Early Life

  • 1978: Youth Congress State President
  • 1967: KSU State General Secretary & KSU State President
  • 1967: Chairman, Baselias College union and General Secretary
  • 1965: President, All Kerala Balajanasakhyam

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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