J. Chinchu Rani is an Indian politician from

Kollam Kollam (), also known by its former name Quilon , is an ancient seaport and city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. The city i ...

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. She is currently serving as Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, Milk Co-operatives, Zoos, Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Government of Kerala; represents

Chadayamangalam Chadayamangalam is a village located in Kollam district of Kerala state, India. It is located along the Ithikkara river and the MC road that passes across the major urban locations of Kerala. It acts as centre for Chadayamangalam block pancha ...

constituency in 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly since May 2021.

Personal life

She was born to

Mundakkal Mundakkal, also spelled Mundackal, is an important residential area and industrial hub situated in the city of Kollam, Kerala, India. The place is considered as the capital of India's cashew processing activities. Kerala State Cashew Developme ...

Bharanikkavu Thekkevilayil Veliyil Vadakkathil N. Sreedharan and Jagadamma. Her father was an early communist activist and cashew workers union member. Her husband D. Sukeshan is CPI Anchaalummoodu Mandalam Secretary and District Secretary of Library Council. They have two children, Nandu Sukeshan and Nandana Rani.

Political career

She is a member of the CPI National Council and a member of the CPI State Executive. In addition, she also holds the positions of Kerala Mahila Sangam State President, Poultry Corporation Chairperson and President of Achutha Menon Co-operative Hospital.

References

Kerala MLAs 2021–2026 Communist Party of India politicians from Kerala Female politicians of the Communist Party of India Politicians from Kollam Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century Indian women politicians Women members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly {{Kerala-CPIndia-politician-stub