P. K. Jayalakshmi
P.K. Jayalakshmi | |
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| Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Yoth Affairs, Muzeum and Zoo , Government of Kerala | |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Chief MInister | Oommen Chandy |
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| Preceded by | A. K. Balan (Scheduled Communities) V. Surendran Pillai (Youth Welfare) |
| Succeeded by | A. 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 by | K. C. Kunhiraman |
| Succeeded by | O. R. Kelu |
| Constituency | Mananthavady |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 October 1980 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse |
C. A. Anilkumar (m. 2015) |
| Education | Government 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
- ↑ "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org.
- ↑ "Kerala woman minister marries farmer". Deccan Herald. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ↑ "Kerala woman minister PK Jayalakshmi marries farmer". Deccan Chronicle. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
External links
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