K. M. Sachin Dev is an Indian politician from Kerala. He is the member of

Kerala Legislative Assembly The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Kerala Niyamasabha, is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 28 states in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member represents one of the 140 c ...

from Balussery constituency, since May 2021. He is the youngest MLA in 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He is the State Secretary of

Students' Federation of India The Students' Federation of India (abbreviated as SFI) is an Indian left-wing student organisation politically aligned to the ideologies of Independence, Democracy and Socialism. Currently, V. P. Sanu and Mayukh Biswas are elected as the All ...

, Kerala State Committee.

Early life

Sachin was born to K. M. Nandakumar and Sheeja at Nellikode in Kozhikode district of Kerala, India. His father is a retired employee in Mathrubhumi. His mother is a teacher at Government Higher Secondary School, Medical College Campus, Kozhikode. He has a sister, Sandra K. M.. Sachin completed his schooling from Savio Higher Secondary School, Devagiri and Government HSS Medical College Campus, Kozhikode. He did his bachelor's degree in English literature from

Government College, Meenchantha Government Arts and Science College, Meenchantha, Kozhikode is one of the oldest government college in Kozhikode, Kerala. The college has grows considerably over the years and has started accommodating science courses also and underwent a nam ...

. He pursued LLB from Government Law College, Kozhikode and enrolled as a lawyer in 2019.

Career

Student politics

He started his political life as a member of Students Federation of India (SFI). He was the former chairman of the Government Arts and Science College, Kozhikode. He has held the office of president and later secretary of SFI Kozhikode district committee. He is currently the state secretary of SFI committee in Kerala, and the All India Joint Secretary of SFI.

Party politics

Sachin is a Kozhikode Town Area Committee member of CPI(M). In

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election The 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election was held in Kerala on 6 April 2021 to elect 140 members to the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly. The results were declared on 2 May. The election saw the incumbent Left Democratic Front (LDF) reta ...

he won against Dharmajan Bolgatty at Balussery Constituency with a massive lead of 20,372 votes. He was also the youngest in the list of candidates announced by the CPI(M) for the 2021 state assembly polls.

Personal life

In 2022, he married

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, who is the Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.

References

Kerala MLAs 2021–2026 Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Kerala 1993 births Living people {{Kerala-CPIndiaMarxist-politician-stub