A. K. Premajam എ.കെ. പ്രേമജം | |
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Member of Lok Sabha | |
In office 1998–2004 | |
Preceded by | O. Bharatan |
Succeeded by | P. Satheedevi |
Constituency | Vatakara |
Personal details | |
Born | Pallikkunnu,Kannur,Kerala | 12 August 1938
Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Spouse | K. Ravindranath |
Children | Two |
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