E. Ikkanda Warrier
Ikkanda Warrier (ഇക്കണ്ട വാര്യര്)(1890–1977) was the first and the last Prime Minister of the state of Cochin, India, beginning in 1948.[1]
Edakkunni Ikkanda Warrier | |
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ഇക്കണ്ട വാര്യര് | |
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| Constituency | Ollur, Thrissur |
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| Born | 1890 Ollur, Thrissur, Kerala |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Lakshmikuttyamma |
| Relations | Married |
| Children | 2 sons & 2 daughters |
| Parents | Meledathu Sankaran Namboothiri (father) Edakkunni Parvathikutty Warasiar (mother) |
| Residence | Ollur |
| Alma mater | Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai, Maharaja's College, Madras Christian College, Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Profession | Politician, Social Service |
Early life
Warrier was born in 1890 as the member of the Edakkunni Warriam in Ollur, Thrissur. He received his B.A from Madras Christian College, F.L. from Madras Law College, and B.L. from Trivandrum Law College. He set up his legal practice in Thrissur. He was an ardent supporter of the All-India States Peoples' Conference and held many offices in the organization.[2] He is the grand nephew of Diwan of Cochin T. Sankara Warrier. He is regarded as the architect of Peechi Dam, Vazhani Dam and Peringalkuthu Dam in Thrissur District.
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References
- "E.Ikkanda Varrier". PIB. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- Oral History Project, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi
- "E.Ikkanda Varrier". PIB. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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