V. D. Satheesan

Politician, Lawyer

Indian Nettoor, Kerala

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ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth31/05/1964
Age61 years
BirthplaceNettoor, Kerala

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameVadassery Damodaran Satheesan
Political PartyIndian National Congress

Educational Qualification(s)

DegreeB.A. (Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam)
LawLL.B. (Law Academy, Thiruvananthapuram), LL.M. (Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram)
DiplomaPost Graduate Diploma in Social Service (Rajagiri College of Social Sciences)

Personal Life

HobbiesReading, Travelling, Trekking
Languages KnownMalayalam, English

Family

FatherK. Damodara Menon (deceased)
MotherV. Vilasini Amma (deceased)
WifeR. Lakshmi Priya
ChildrenOne daughter (Unnimaya)

Career

Political Positions
  • MLA from Paravur (Elected 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021)
  • Chairman, Mahatma Gandhi University Union
  • Secretary, N.S.U.(I) and A.I.C.C.
  • Whip, Congress Legislative Party
  • Vice President, K.P.C.C.
  • Chairman, Public Accounts Committee
  • Chairman, Estimates Committee (2011-2016)
  • Leader of Opposition (current)
Trade UnionsPresident of multiple workers associations in Cochin industrial belt
Awards
  • A.A. Rahim Memorial Award for Best Parliamentarian
  • Global Malayalee Council Award for Best MLA
  • Cherian J. Kappan Memorial Award for Best MLA
  • FOKANA recognition
  • Best Political Leader Award from Rajeev Gandhi Foundation
  • K.S. Narayanan Namboothiri Memorial Award
  • A. Pachan Foundation Award

Social Media

Websitewww.vdsatheesan.org
Email[email protected]

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Involved in student politics from school days
2. Gold Medalist in university-level speech and debate competitions
3. 5-time University Union Councillor (Kerala & M.G. University)
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