M. I. Shanavas (22 September 1951 – 21 November 2018) was an Indian politician. He was the working president of the

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and a Member of Parliament of the

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Biography

M. I. Shanavas represented the Wayanad constituency and was a member of the

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. He was a member of the

since 1983. He won the 2009 Lok Sabha election from Wayanad.

Death

Shanavas died on 21 November 2018 in

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, following complications from a liver transplant.

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Malayali politicians India MPs 2009–2014 Politicians from Alappuzha 1951 births 2018 deaths People from Wayanad district Indian National Congress politicians from Kerala Lok Sabha members from Kerala India MPs 2014–2019 Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram alumni Deaths from liver failure {{Kerala-INC-politician-stub