M. V. Jayarajan | |
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Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1996 –2006 | |
Constituency | Edakkad |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] | 24 May 1960
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Communist party of India (Marxist ) |
Spouse | K. Leena |
Children | Sanjay M.V,Ajay M.V |
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M. V. Jayarajan (born 24 May 1960) [2] is an Indian politician and a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist )Kerala State Committee and secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist )Kannur District Committee. [3] [4]
He was born to V. K. Kumaran and M. V. Devaki on 24 May 1960. He is a graduate and has an LLB. He married K. Leena and has two sons.
He held the positions of all India joint secretary and state secretary of DYFI, the youth wing of CPI(M), during his youth.
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