Thalekunnil Basheer
Thalekunnil Basheer | |
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Born |
Venjaramoodu, Thiruvananthapuram | 7 March 1945
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Advocate , Member of Legislative Assembly - Kerala, Member of Parliament -India |
Notable work | 'Velicham Kooduthal Velicham' (Collection of Articles), 'Rajeev Gandhi : Surya Thejassinte Ormakku' 'Mandelayude Nattil; Gandhijiyudeyum' (Travelogue). 'K Damodaran Muthal Berlin Kunjananthan Nair Vare' |
Thalekunnil Basheer is one of the senior politicians in the state of Kerala, India. He was a member of Kerala Legislative Assembly. He was member of parliament (both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha). He was also an office bearer of the Kerala Pradesh congress committee. He is the author of many books. His writings include 'Velicham Kooduthal Velicham' ( Collection of Articles), 'Rajeev Gandhi : Surya Thejassinte Ormakku', 'Mandelayude Nattil; Gandhijiyudeyum' (Travelogue). K Damodaran muthal Berlin Kunjananthan Nair vare'. He served as president DCC trivandrum, KPCC general secretary, KPCC vice -president, KPCC president (acting) and chairman TRIDA.
He is a columnist with several newspapers. The evergreen Malayalam actor (late)Mr.Prem Nazir. was his Brother in law, since he marrid Prem Nazir's younger sister Suhra. Basheer and Suhra had three children together. Suhra died in 2013 aged 63 after a long battle with cancer.
References
http://www.hindu.com/2007/06/28/stories/2007062852860400.htm