Monce Joseph

Monce Joseph
Monce Joseph and T. U. Kuruvila, with Raju George First Secretary and Ajithkumar Nair Protocol officer High Commission of India, London at Mansion House, London for attending India UK Infrastructure Meeting
Minister for Public Works,
Government of Kerala
Preceded by T U Kuruvilla
Succeeded by P. J. Joseph
Constituency Kaduthuruthy
Personal details
Born (1964-05-30) 30 May 1964
Kaduthuruthy, Kerala
Political party Kerala Congress (M)
Spouse(s) Soniya
Children Emmanuel(Late) , Mariya
Residence Kaduthuruthy, Kerala
Website http://advmonsjoseph.com/
As of 18 October, 2007
Source: [Government of Kerala]

Monce Joseph is an Indian politician, MLA and advocate, was the youngest minister in Kerala's Left Democratic Front (LDF) ministry in India. He belongs to Kerala Congress (J) party led by P. J. Joseph, and represents Kaduthuruthy legislative Assembly of Kerala. He had been the Minister for Public Works from 18 October 2007 till his resignation for his party chairman P. J. Joseph to become the minister.

Early life

His parents are O. Joseph and Mariamma Joseph. His father died on 10 October 1999. He was born at Kaduthuruthy on 30 May 1964 and was one of four siblings Benny Joseph, Maneesh Joseph and Reji Joseph. Benny Joseph is currently living in New Zealand ,with his wife Treesa Benny and his two children Catherine and Clement Benny, as a Social worker. Maneesh Joseph is also in New Zealand with his older brother as a restaurant manager and upcoming social worker with his wife, Sincy Joseph and his three children Jean, Jennifer and Julian Joseph. Reji Joseph is still in India working as a lawyer with his wife and daughter Melodia Reji. Monce graduated to M.A, LL.B, Advocate and served as Social and Political Worker. He entered politics through K.S.C while a student. He served as Chairman and General Secretary of K.S.C., Baselius College, Kottayam, President and General Secretary of Students Congress, President, Youth Front (J) State Committee and Kerala Congress Kottayam District Committee.He held position of President of the Post Graduate students’ association and office bearer of various trade unions and served as member of the Kerala youth welfare committee, consumer protection committee, and Mahatma Gandhi University senate. He also held many students’ agitations.

Personal life

Monce is married to Soniya, who works as a high school teacher. The couple have a son and a daughter; his son died in an accident in 2013.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Emmanuel Mons' son dies in 'freak mishap'".
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