Elamaram Kareem

Elamaram Kareem
Minister Industries & Commerce
In office
2006–2011
Preceded by V. K. Ebrahimkunju
Succeeded by P. K. Kunhalikutty
Constituency Beypore, Kozhikode
Personal details
Born 1 July 1953
Elamaram, Malappuram, Kerala, India
Nationality Indian
Political party Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Residence Vellayambalam, Thiruvananthapuram

Elamaram Kareem (born 1 July 1953) is an Indian politician, trade unionist, and a member of Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the Minister for Industries & Commerce in the Left Democratic Front government under V. S. Achuthanandan from 2006-2011.[1] He represents the Beypore constituency in Kozhikode district in the Kerala Legislative Assembly.[2]

Career

Born on 1 July 1953 at Elamaram in Malappuram district, Kareem began his career as an employee at Gwalior Rayons, Mavoor in Calicut. He became a trade union member and later the leader of Gwalior Rayons trade union. He took part in the efforts to re-open the Mavoor factory when it was shut down in 1985. He was instrumental in organizing the tile industry as well as its revival activities across Kerala.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Twelfth Kerala Legislative Assembly". Kerala Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  2. "Members of Legislative Assempbly". Government of Kerala. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. "Elamaram Kareem". Government of Kerala. Retrieved 20 December 2009.

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