M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal | |
|---|---|
 M. P. M. Ahammed Kurikkal | |
| Minister for Panchayath and Community Development | |
| In office 6 March 1967 – 24 October 1968 | |
| Chief Minister | E.M.S. Namboodiripad |
| Preceded by | P. P. Ummer Koya |
| Succeeded by | K. Avukader Kutty Naha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1921-08-23)23 August 1921 |
| Died | 24 October 1968(1968-10-24) (aged 47) |
| Political party | Indian Union Muslim League |
M. P. M. Ahammed "Bapu" Kurikkal (1921 - 1968) was an Indian politician and social worker who served as the Minister for Local Self Governments inKerala Government from 1967 to 1968.[1][2] He conceived the creation of theMalappuram District in central Kerala in the late 1960s.[2]
He was theIndian Union Muslim League representative to theKerala Legislative Assembly fromKondotty (1957 and 1960) and Malappuram (1967).[1][2] Along withC. H. Mohammed Koya, Kurikkal was the first twoIndian Union Muslim League ministers in Kerala Government (1967- 69 Namboodiripad Ministry).[1]
Kurikkal died in October 1968 while serving as the Minister of Panchayat and Community Development in the1967- 69 Namboodiripad Ministry (United Front Government).[1] He was succeeded byK. Avukaderkutty Naha (who oversaw the creation of theMalappuram District in 1969).[3]
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