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Pinarayi Vijayan

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  • Born 24 May 1945
  • Age 79
  • Birth Place Pinarayi, Cannanore, Madras Presidency, British India, (present Day, Kannur, Kerala, India, )
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
  • In Office Minister For Electricity, Kerala 20 May 1996 - 19 October 1998, Minister Of Co-operatives, Kerala 20 May 1996 - 19 October 1998, Secretary Of The Communist Party Of India (Marxist), Kerala State Committee 25 September 1998 - 23 February 2015
  • Residence Cliff House, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Pinarayi Vijayan BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 10 Feb 2025
The LDF government led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan assumed office for its second consecutive term on May 20, 2021 after Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administered the oath of office to Vijayan and his 20 cabinet colleagues at an event at the central stadium. Vijayan, who is the first Chief M...

Pinarayi Vijayan PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse T. Kamala ​(1979), ​
Education Government Brennen College, Thalassery (BA)

POSITIONS HELD BY Pinarayi Vijayan

Position Tenure
Chief Minister of Kerala 25 May 2016 - Present
Member of the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly 21 May 2016 - 3 May 2021
Member of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly 3 May 2021 - Present

PINARAYI VIJAYAN NEWS

MoU signed to accept a VGF of Rs. 817.80 crores for Vizhinjam Port as a loan

April 09, 2025 5:49 pm

V N Vasavan said the Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL) is the biggest development dream of the state and the government did not want any delay in completion of the project.

Teachers, local body members to visit migrant workers’ children for Kerala govt’s education and cultural exchange drive

April 09, 2025 6:54 am

As part of the campaign, members of local bodies and school teachers will visit the houses and camps of migrant workers to ensure that the children attend schools.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter set to face money laundering probe by ED

April 09, 2025 8:05 am

Last week, the Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs approved prosecution proceedings against Veena following a chargesheet filed by the SFIO in a Kochi court.

Pinarayi Vijayan will lead Left Front in 2026 Kerala polls: New CPM general secretary MA Baby

April 07, 2025 3:29 am

Baby made remarks after being unveiled as the next national general secretary of the CPI(M) at the party congress in Madurai on Sunday.

BJP falling short of majority mark ‘has not stopped Modi government’s authoritarian efforts’: At CPIM’s party congress, a call for Left to unite

April 02, 2025 2:28 pm

Party coordinator Prakash Karat stresses on need for unification of “all Left, democratic and secular forces”

Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Empuraan row: 'Why should I fuel Pinarayi Vijayan’s controversy?'

April 01, 2025 9:25 am

"When Mohanlal himself has problems with his movie, why should I buy a ticket and popcorn to watch it?" newly elected Kerala BJP chief tells ieMalayalam’s weekly podcast Varthamanam.

‘This will be marked as Kerala’s own survival’: Pinarayi lays foundation stone for Wayanad landslide victims’ township

March 28, 2025 7:03 am

The township will come up on 64 hectares of land taken over from Elstone tea estate under Kalpetta municipality in Wayanad.

For hacking to death BJP worker in 2005, eight CPI(M) men get life term, including brother of Pinarayi’s press secretary

March 25, 2025 5:05 am

Elambilayi Sooraj, 32, was killed in Muzhappilangad village in Kannur because the CPI(M) workers held a grudge over him joining the BJP

‘Delimitation suits only BJP as it dominates North’: CM Vijayan bats for proportional share for South

March 22, 2025 6:38 pm

Attacking Modi govt, Kerala CM alleges that its “approach" towards southern states "seems to be, 'now you have a smaller population, so now you deserve lesser funds and lesser representation' (in Parliament)".

Brother of Pinarayi Vijayan’s press secretary among 9 found guilty in 2005 murder of Kerala BJP worker

March 22, 2025 3:29 am

The CPI(M) had developed a grudge towards the victim, Sooraj, after he quit the party in 2003 and joined the BJP, according to the prosecution.

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