M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal

M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal (1921 - 1968), popularly known as Bapu Kurikkal, was an Indian politician and social worker who served as the Minister for Local Self Governments in Kerala Government from 1967 to 1968.[1][2] He conceived the creation of the Malappuram District in central Kerala in the late 1960s.[2]

M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal

He was the Indian Union Muslim League representative to the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Kondotty (1957 and 1960) and Malappuram (1967).[1][2]

Kurikkal died in October, 1968 while serving as a minister in the Second Namboodiripad Ministry (United Front Government) .[1]

References

  1. "M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal (profile)". Kerala Legislative Assembly. 1968-10-28.
  2. "Malappuram Owes a Lot to Popular Leader Bapu Kurikkal". Malayala Manorama. Malappuram. 2018-10-28.


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