Francis George (politician)

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Francis George

Constituency Idukki

Political party Left Democratic Front
Spouse Shiny
Children 3
Website http://www.francisgeorge.in

K Francis George is a Member of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha), representing the Idukki constituency of Kerala. He was Leader of the Kerala Congress Parliamentary Party in 1999.

Francis George represents the new breed of political figures in India who have entered public service with professional backgrounds, education and varied interests. Formerly a banker, Francis graduated from Christ College in Bangalore and has been graduated in law by the Law Academy at Trivandrum.

Francis George has been on Parliamentary Committees on External Affairs, Defence, Industry, and Commerce. Widely traveled in India as well as in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and the Far East, Francis has a special interest in studying the commonalities among the varying nationalities, peoples, cultures and how these commonalities out-weigh the reported differences.

An agriculturist, Francis represents the pro-farmer Kerala Congress (J) which is a constituent of the governing Left Democratic Front in the South Indian state of Kerala.

Married to Shiny, Francis has three children. Francis maintains offices in New Delhi, Muvattupuzha, and Idukki.

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