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'''Kalanjoor Narayana Panicker Balagopal''' (born 28 July 1963) is an Indian Politician belonging to the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], who is serving as The Minister for Finance, National Savings, Stores Purchase, Commercial Taxes, Agricultural Income Tax, Treasuries, Lotteries, State Audit, [[Kerala State Financial Enterprises|KSFE]], State Insurance, [[Kerala Financial Corporation]], Stamps and Stamp Duties,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Notifications - Government of Kerala, India|url=https://kerala.gov.in/notifications|access-date=2021-05-21|website=kerala.gov.in}}</ref> [[Government of Kerala]] and Member of Legislative Assembly representing [[Kottarakkara]]. He was a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]] the Upper house of Indian Parliament from 2010 to 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/17-members-take-oath-in-Rajya-Sabha/articleshow/5814330.cms | title=17 members take oath in Rajya Sabha | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=16 April 2010 | accessdate=13 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=2137 | title=Detailed Profile: Shri K.N. Balagopal | publisher=archive.india.gov.in | accessdate=13 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/RS-membership-safe-seats-likely-for-JDU/articleshow/47173732.cms | title=RS membership, safe seats likely for JD(U) | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=6 May 2015 | accessdate=13 October 2015}}</ref>
'''Kalanjoor Narayana Panicker Balagopal''' (born 28 July 1963) is an Indian Politician belonging to the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], who is serving as The Minister for Finance,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Notifications - Government of Kerala, India|url=https://kerala.gov.in/notifications|access-date=2021-05-21|website=kerala.gov.in}}</ref> [[Government of Kerala]] and Member of Legislative Assembly representing [[Kottarakkara]]. He was a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]] the Upper house of Indian Parliament from 2010 to 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/17-members-take-oath-in-Rajya-Sabha/articleshow/5814330.cms | title=17 members take oath in Rajya Sabha | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=16 April 2010 | accessdate=13 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=2137 | title=Detailed Profile: Shri K.N. Balagopal | publisher=archive.india.gov.in | accessdate=13 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/RS-membership-safe-seats-likely-for-JDU/articleshow/47173732.cms | title=RS membership, safe seats likely for JD(U) | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=6 May 2015 | accessdate=13 October 2015}}</ref>


==Personal Life==
==Personal Life==

Revision as of 12:00, 21 May 2021

K. N. Balagopal
Minister for Finance, Government of Kerala
Assumed office
May 20,2021
Chief MinisterPinarayi Vijayan
Preceded byT. M. Thomas Isaac
Member of Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byP. Aisha Potty
ConstituencyKottarakkara
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
3 April 2010 – 2 April 2016
ConstituencyKerala
Personal details
Born (1963-07-28) 28 July 1963 (age 61)
Kalanjoor, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
NationalityIndian
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
SpouseAsha Prabhakaran
Children2
Parent(s)P. K. Narayana Panicker
Radhamony Amma

Kalanjoor Narayana Panicker Balagopal (born 28 July 1963) is an Indian Politician belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist), who is serving as The Minister for Finance,[1] Government of Kerala and Member of Legislative Assembly representing Kottarakkara. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha the Upper house of Indian Parliament from 2010 to 2016.[2][3][4]

Personal Life

Son of Shri P. K. Narayana Panicker and Smt Radhamony Amma, Balagopal was born at Kalanjoor, Pathanamthitta on 28 July 1963. Balagopal is an M.Com, LL.B., LL.M. graduate as well as a social and political worker. He married Smt Asha Prabhakaran on 24 March 1999 and the couple have one son and one daughter. His brother Kalanjoor Madhu is one of the director board members of NSS leadership.[5][6]

Political Career

He entered politics through Students Federation of India and held positions such as district president (Kollam), state president(Kerala), and all India President of SFI and DYFI. He was also the President of Kerala University Employees Confederation and a Member of Student Syndicate, Kerala University. He was the Political Secretary of Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri V.S. Achuthanandan from 31 May 2006-13 March 2010. He is a member of CPI(M) Kerala State Committee since 1998. He was elected to Rajya sabha in April 2010 and was a Member of Parliament from April 2010-April 2016. In 2021 Kerala Assembly Election, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly from Kottarakkara constituency by a margin of 10814.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Notifications - Government of Kerala, India". kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ "17 members take oath in Rajya Sabha". The Times of India. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Detailed Profile: Shri K.N. Balagopal". archive.india.gov.in. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  4. ^ "RS membership, safe seats likely for JD(U)". The Times of India. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  5. ^ https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/Main.aspx
  6. ^ https://nss.org.in/board-of-directors/
  7. ^ https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/Main.aspx