P. K. Abdu Rabb is an Indian politician and a former member of
Kerala Legislative Assembly from the
Indian Union Muslim League
The Indian Union Muslim League (abbreviated as the I. U. M. L. or the League) is an Indian political party primarily based in the Indian state of Kerala. It is recognised as a State Party in Kerala by the Election Commission of India.
The first ...
who served as Kerala's
minister for education during the
second Oommen Chandy ministry. He represented the
Tirurangadi
Tirurangadi is a municipal town in Malappuram district of Kerala, India. It is a historic town famed for its active participation in the freedom struggle, especially those dating back to the 1920s. It serves as a local taluk and is locat ...
constituency of
Malappuram
Malappuram (also Malapuram) () is a city in the Indian state of Kerala, spread over an area of including the surrounding suburban areas. The first municipality in the district formed in 1970, Malappuram serves as the administrative headquarter ...
district in
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
.
Early life
P.K. Abdu Rabb is the son of the former deputy chief minister of
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
,
K. Avukader Kutty Naha. He gained a master's degree in English Literature.
Green chalkboards in schools
He experimented with "
green boards" in Malappuram, asserting that such boards are the international norm.
See also
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Government of Kerala
Government of Kerala is the Subnational administrative division, subnational government of the Indian state of Kerala. The government is led by a chief minister, who selects all the other ministers. The chief minister and their most senior mini ...
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Kerala Ministers
References
External links
Education Minister's Official Website
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State cabinet ministers of Kerala
Living people
1948 births
Indian Union Muslim League politicians
People from Malappuram district
Kerala MLAs 2011–2016
Kerala MLAs 2016–2021
Education Ministers of Kerala