E. P. Jayarajan

Politician

Indian Irinavu, Kannur, Kerala

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Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth28/05/1950
Age75 years
BirthplaceIrinavu, Kannur, Kerala

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameE. P. Jayarajan
Political PartyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)

Educational Qualification(s)

Qualifications
  • Pre-Degree
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering (course completed)

Family

FatherB. M. Krishnan Nambiar
MotherE. P. Parvathi Amma
SpouseSmt. P. K. Indira
ChildrenTwo sons

Career

Positions Held
  • Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly (1991-1996 from Azhikode, 2011-2021 from Mattannur)
  • Minister for Industries and Sports (25/05/2016 - 14/10/2016)
  • First All India President of DYFI
  • General Manager, Deshabhimani
  • President, Kerala Karshaka Sangham
  • Central Committee Member, CPI(M)

Favourites

Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Collection of pens, wrist watches and curious things
SportsWatching Football matches

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Resigned as Minister in 2016 over nepotism allegations; acquitted by Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau in 2017
2. Author of autobiography 'Idanennde Jeevatham' (This is my life)
3. Countries visited: Russia, China, Thailand, France, U.K., U.A.E., Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Singapore, Sri Lanka
4. Languages: Malayalam and English
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