K. Balakrishnan | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1924 Thoppil veedu, Mayyanad, Kollam District, India |
| Died | 16 July 1984 (aged 60) Trivandrum |
| Political party | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| Spouse(s) | Chandrika Balakrishnan, B.A., |
| Children | 3 |
Kesavan Balakrishnan (March 18, 1924 – July 16, 1984) was a politician, publisher, writer, columnist and editor. He was born to C. Kesavan, former Chief Minister of the erstwhile Travancore-Cochin state, and Mrs. Vasanthi. He had taken active part in the struggle for independence and was jailed six times.[1]