M. V. Jayarajan
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
1996 (1996)–2006 (2006)
ConstituencyEdakkad
Personal details
Born (1960-05-24) 24 May 1960[1]
NationalityIndian
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
SpouseK. Leena
ChildrenSanjay M.V, Ajay M.V
Parents
  • V. K. Kumaran
  • M. V. Devaki

M. V. Jayarajan (born 24 May 1960)[2] is an Indian politician and a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Kerala State Committee and secretary of the CPI(M) Kannur District Committee.[3][4]

Life and career

He was born to V. K. Kumaran and M. V. Devaki on 24 May 1960. He is a graduate and has an LLB. He married K. Leena and has two sons.

He held the positions of all India joint secretary and state secretary of DYFI, the youth wing of CPI(M), during his youth.

He was elected to the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1996 and 2001 from Edakkad constituency in Kannur District. He is also known for serving as the private secretary of the Chief minister of Kerala Mr. Pinarayi Vijayan for a few years, in one of the rare instances in which a high-profile leader has served in that post. He quit this post in 2019 when he was elected as the district secretary of Kannur for CPI(M) to replace P. Jayarajan who was about to contest the then upcoming Lokasabha election.[5]

References

  1. Members – Kerala Legislature
  2. "MV Jayarajan elected CPM Kannur district secretary". The New Indian Express. India: The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org.
  4. "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org.
  5. "MV Jayarajan made CPI(M) Kannur secretary, is it party's message for P Jayarajan?". 12 March 2019.
  6. "MV Jayarajanun'veil's row". Deccan Chronicle. India: Deccan Chronicle. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2020.


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