Jameela Prakasam | |
|---|---|
 Jameela Prakasam | |
| Constituency | Kovalam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 May 1957 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Spouse | Neelalohithadasan Nadar |
| Children | Two daughters |
| Residence(s) | Kazhivoor, Thiruvananthapuram |
Jameela Prakasam is the member of 13th Kerala Legislative Assembly. She is a member of J.D (S) party and represents Kovalam constituency. [1]
She entered politics as the vice chairperson of Kerala University Union in 1972. She worked as the Deputy General Manager at State Bank of Travancore, Thiruvananthapuram branch. In March 2011, she voluntarily retired from service to become a full-time politician and activist.
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