Neendukunnel Mathew Joseph (18 October 1943 – 13 September 2022) was an Indian politician who was a member of the 8th

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 ...

. N. M. Joseph is the son of Shri N. J. Mathew and Annamma Mathew. He married Elizabeth and has one son and one daughter. He was Minister of Forests from 1987 to 1991. He served as the Gen.secretary, Senior vice-president and President of

Janata Dal (Secular) The Janata Dal (Secular) is an Indian political party led by former prime minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a State Party in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh. It was formed in July 1999 by the ...

during multiple times. Joseph was a professor at St. Thomas College in Pala before entering politics. He died in

Kottayam Kottayam () is a municipal town in the Indian state of Kerala. Flanked by the Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanad on the west. It is the district headquarters of Kottayam district, located in south-we ...

on 13 September 2022, at the age of 78.മുൻ മന്ത്രി പ്രൊഫ: എൻ എം ജോസഫ് അന്തരിച്ചു

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1943 births 2022 deaths Kerala MLAs 1991–1996 Kerala MLAs 1987–1991 {{JDS-politician-stub