1. Early Life

2. Political Life

3. Death

4. References

Early Life

He was born at Anjarakkandy, Kannur, Kerala on 13 March 1941 to M K Raghavan and N Narayani. He was the eldest of their four children. He went through a lot of hardship as a child and started his life as a beedi worker.

Political Life

Ramakrishnan's political career started as a trade unions activist among beedi workers. He organised the beedi workers under National Trade Union Congress. In 1967 he was elected as Youth Congress State Secretary. He was first elected to the Kerala legislative assembly in 1970 from Edakkad constituency of Kerala. He became Kannur DCC President in the year 1971 and went on to serve as the DCC president of 18 years. He was again elected to the Kerala legislative assembly in 1991 and became a minister in K Karunakaran's cabinet.^[2]

He has also served as Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee - General Secretary, Chairman of Kerala Handloom Development Corporation, Member of the Small Scale Industries Board, Chairman of Kannur Municipality and Chairman of Chamber of Municipal Chairpersons.^[3]

Death

N R passed away on 1 October 2012 while undergoing lung cancer treatment at a private hospital in Mangalore. He is survived by his wife C Jayalakshmi and son and two daughter. One of his daughter is currently active in Kerala politics.^[4]

References

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