Shafi Parambil
Shafi Parambil | |
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| Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2011 | |
| Preceded by | K. K. Divakaran |
| Constituency | Palakkad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1983 Pattambi, Palakkad, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Asheela Ali |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents |
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| Residence | Palakkad |
Shafi Parambil (born 12 February 1983) is an Indian politician and a member of the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly.[1] He is a member of the Indian National Congress and represents Palakkad constituency.[2]
Political career
He started his political life as a member of KSU. While in college, he was the unit office bearer of KSU and the general secretary of college union. He became the state general secretary in 2007 and state president in 2009.[3]
He was elected thrice to the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 2011, 2016 and 2021. In 2017, he became the general secretary of Indian Youth Congress,[4] which he resiged a year later.[5] He is currently the state president of the Indian Youth Congress. In the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election he defeated E. Sreedharan by a margin of 3480 votes in a contest which drew significant attention. [6]
Personal life
Shafi was born at Valanchery on 12 February 1983 to Shanavas Parambil and Maimoona Shanavas. He is an MBA graduate. He is married to Asheela and the couple have a daughter.
References
- ^ "List of MLAs of Kerala Legislative Assembly". www.elections.in. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Members - Kerala Legislature". Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/114%20Shafi%20Parambil.pdf
- ^ IANS (25 February 2018). "Youth Congress gets six General Secretaries". Business Standard India. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "യൂത്ത് കോൺഗ്രസ് ദേശീയപദവി രാജി വെച്ചതെന്ന് ഷാഫി പറമ്പിൽ". Malayalam (in Malayalam). 23 July 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "BJP's E Sreedharan loses, Shafi Parambil retains Palakkad in photofinish". The News Minute.
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