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Revision as of 09:01, 8 December 2012
P. R. Francis | |
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1957, 1960, 1970 and 1977 | |
In office 5 years | |
Succeeded by | A.M. Paraman, Raghavan Pozhakadavil |
Constituency | Ollur Assembly Constituency |
Personal details | |
Born | 1924 Ollur, Thrissur, Kerala |
Died | May 10, 2002 Kochi |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Achayi Francis |
Children | 1 Son, 1 Daughter |
Residence | Ollur |
P. R. Francis (1924 – 10 May 2002) was an Indian National Congress politician and a Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) leader from Thrissur and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ollur Assembly Constituency to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1957, 1960, 1970 and 1977. He has organised workers of tile factories, plantation units, headload workers etc. in Thrissur and Ollur through Indian National Trade Union Congress. He has also participated in Quit India Movement.[1][2]
P R Francis Memorial Award, an award instituted in memory of P.R. Francis for the best social worker by P.R. Francis Smaraka Samithi. The award is presented at Ollur Town Hall and includes a cash prize of Rs 11,111 and memento.[3][4][5][6]
Award winners
- 2003: P. Balan
- 2004: Aryadan Muhammed and Yesudasan
- 2005: V. M. Sudheeran
- 2006: G. Karthikeyan
- 2007: Dr P V Krishnan Nair
- 2008:
- 2009: K. M. Mani
- 2010: K. Sudhakaran
- 2011: Ramesh Chennithala
- 2012: K. C. Venugopal
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to P. R. Francis.
- ^ "P. R. Francis". Kerala Legislature. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- ^ "List of MLA". Kerala Government. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- ^ "Award for Karthikeyan". The Hindu. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- ^ "P. R. Francis is dead". The Hindu. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- ^ "Dr P V Krishnan Nair gets P R Francis Memorial Award". News Oneindia. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- ^ "Karunakaran laments 'politics of neglect'". The Hindu. Retrieved 2011-09-21.