KERALA LEGISLATURE - LEADER OF OPPOSITION
Shri Oommen Chandy

P R O F I L E

       

 

  Son of Shri K.O. Chandy and Smt. Baby Chandy; born at Kumarakom on 31st October 1943, B.A, B.L; Political, Trade Union and Social Worker.
   
     
  Entered politics through K.S. U.; was President All Kerala Balajana Sakhyam (1961-62); President, K.S.U. (1967-69) andYouth Congress (1970-71); Minister for Labour and Housing from 11-04-1974 to 27-10-1978; Minister for Home, Agricultrue and Co-operation from 28-12-1981 to 17-03-1982; Minister for Finance from 02-07-1991 to 22-06-1994. Served as Chief Minister from 31-08-2004 to 17-05-2006.

Was U.D.F. Convener. Now serves as President of various Trade Unions; Member, A.I.C.C

 
     
  Elected to KLA in 1970, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006.  
     
  Constituency :    Puthupally
Party: Indian National Congress
 
     
 
 

P E R  S O N A L    I N F O

 
       

  Languages known : Malayalam, English and Hindi  
  Wife : Smt. Mariamma Oommen  
  Children : 1 son and 2 daughters  
  Travels Abroad : USA, USSR, U.K., Germany, Rome, Austria, Netherlands, Switzerland, Kuwait, UAE, Doha, Maldives and Baharain  
  Permanent Address :

Karottu-Vallakkalil, Puthuppally,
Kottayam PIN - 690527

 
  Residential  Address : Cantonment House, Thiruvananthapuram - 33
Phone numbers:
Direct - 0471-2305780
Assembly Retiring Room - 0471-2512050, 2512034
Residence - 0471-2318330, 2315625