M. P. Veerendra Kumar

M. P. Veerendra Kumar
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
23 March 2018 (2018-03-23) – 28 May 2020 (2020-05-28)
Succeeded byM. V. Shreyams Kumar
In office
3 April 2016 (2016-04-03) – 20 December 2017 (2017-12-20)
Preceded byT. N. Seema
ConstituencyKerala
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2004 (2004)–2009 (2009)
Preceded byK. Muraleedharan
Succeeded byM. K. Raghavan
ConstituencyKozhikode
In office
1996 (1996)–1998 (1998)
Preceded byK. Muraleedharan
Succeeded byP. Sankaran
ConstituencyKozhikode
Personal details
Born(1936-07-22)22 July 1936 [1]
Wayanad, Kerala, India
Died28 May 2020(2020-05-28) (aged 83) [2]
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Political partyLoktantrik Janata Dal
(from 24 March 2018)
Other political
affiliations
Janata Dal (United)
(till 20 December 2017),
Socialist Janata (Democratic),
Janata Dal (Secular)
Parents
  • M. K. Padmaprabha Goudar
  • Marudevi Avva
Alma mater
As of 23 September, 2006
Source: [1]

Maniyankode Padmaprabha Veerendra Kumar (22 July 1936 — 28 May 2020) was an Indian politician, writer and journalist, who was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha. He was a member of the Loktantrik Janata Dal political party and president of the Kerala state branch of the party. He was also the chairman and managing director of the Malayalam daily newspaper Mathrubhumi.

  1. ^ https://amp/s/theprint.in/india/born-comrade-with-feudal-roots-veerendra-kumar-had-one-last-wish-united-socialist-party/431732/%3famp
  2. ^ "Profile : M P Veerendra Kumar".