Rahul Mamkootathil Age, Wiki and Bio

Rahul Mamkootathil

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/11/1989
Age36 years
BirthplaceMundapally, Adoor, Kerala, India

Bio/Wiki

Other NameRahul B. R.
Known For
  • Multiple sexual accusations against him

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Thapovan Public School, Adoor
  • St. John's School, Pandalam
College/University
  • Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta
  • St. Stephen's College, New Delhi
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi
  • Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Degrees
  • Bachelor's degree in History from Catholicate College
  • Postgraduate degree in English from IGNOU
  • Postgraduate degree in History from St. Stephen's College
  • Doctor of Philosophy from Mahatma Gandhi University

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried
ReligionHinduism
CasteNair
AddressAttuvilakath veedu, Mundapally, Adoor

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherS Rajendra Kurup (Retired Army Personnel)
MotherBeena R. Kurup
Siblings1 Brother

Career

Political PartyIndian National Congress
Political Journey
  • 2006: Joined student politics as a member of the Kerala Students Union (KSU)
  • 2007: Elected as president of KSU's Adoor constituency
  • 2007-2020: Held various roles including state general secretary of KSU and Youth Congress
  • Before 2023: Became a member of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee
  • 2023: Elected state president of the Indian Youth Congress, Kerala
  • November 2024: Elected as Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Palakkad constituency
Business Ventures
  • Owner of a men's salon
  • Partnership in a medical shop and children's clothing store
  • Runs a government milk agency named Milma

Some Lesser Known Facts

Rahul comes from a politically active family; his great-uncle was a senior Congress leader.
He began his political career while pursuing his undergraduate studies at Catholicate College.
Rahul gained recognition through his participation in TV debates and social media engagement.
In 2025, he faced multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, which led to his resignation from the Kerala Youth Congress.
Despite facing serious allegations, he managed to maintain his position as an independent MLA.
On 11 January 2026, he was arrested due to a third rape complaint that included severe accusations.