P. K. Jayalakshmi

P.K. Jayalakshmi
Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Yoth Affairs, Muzeum and Zoo , Government of Kerala
In office
2011–2016
Chief MInisterOommen Chandy
Departments
  • Scheduled Tribe
  • Youth Welfare
  • State Archives
  • Museums, Zoo
Preceded byA. K. Balan (Scheduled Communities)
V. Surendran Pillai (Youth Welfare)
Succeeded byA. K. Balan (Scheduled Tribes)
E. P. Jayarajan (Youth Affairs)
K. Raju (Zoos)
K. Ramachandran (Museums)
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
May 2011 – May 2016
Preceded byK. C. Kunhiraman
Succeeded byO. R. Kelu
ConstituencyMananthavady
Personal details
Born (1980-10-03) 3 October 1980
PartyIndian National Congress
Spouse
C. A. Anilkumar
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(m. 2015)​
EducationGovernment College Mananthavady, Kannur University (BA)

P. K. Jayalakshmi is an Indian politician and the former Minister for Welfare of Backward Communities, Youth affairs, Muzeum and Zoo in the state Government of Kerala.

Life

On 10 May 2015, she married C. A. Anilkumar, who is the grand-nephew of her father. Their marriage took place according to the traditions of Kurichiya tribe. She graduated in BA English from Government College Mananthavady. She became only the third minister in Kerala to marry while holding office.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org.
  2. ↑ "Kerala woman minister marries farmer". Deccan Herald. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "Kerala woman minister PK Jayalakshmi marries farmer". Deccan Chronicle. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2022.