John Brittas is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Kerala.
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The cited biography records John Brittas’s date of birth as 15 May 1966. The birthplace is recorded as Pulikurumba, Naduvil, Distt. Kannur (Kerala).
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.A., M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. Educated at Calicut University, Kerala and Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. The professional background is listed as Senior Journalist, Media top management Personnel.
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 2016 - 2021: Advisor to Chief Minister of Kerala. A later recorded entry is Feb. 2026 onwards: Member, India- Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.
First rank holder and recipient of Gold medal in Master's Degree; was University Union Councillor, Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur, Kerala; started career as a journalist in 1987 at Kannur, Kerala and thereafter in New Delhi; Journalist in Delhi from 1988 to 2003; Managing Director and Chief Editor, Malayalam Communications Ltd. (Kairali T.V.); Former Business Head, Asianet Communications; Director, (i) Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation (since 2018) and (ii) Kerala Television Federation; contributed to regional and national publications; covered Indian Parliament news for more than a decade; Journalist, Central Hall and long and distinguished Pass holder; covered important events like Babri Masjid demolition, Gujarat riots, Gujarat earthquake, general elections, etc.
Advisor to Chief Minister of Kerala
Source ↗Elected to Rajya Sabha
Source ↗Member, Committee on Commerce
Source ↗Member, Telephone Advisory Committee for Trivandrum, Kerala
Source ↗Member, Committee on Information and Communication Technology Management in Rajya Sabha
Source ↗Member, Committee on Communications and Information Technology
Source ↗Member, Committee on External Affairs
Source ↗Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Source ↗Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Source ↗Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism & Culture
Source ↗Member, India- Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Group
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80 | 10 |
| 2022 | 122 | 354 |
| 2023 | 103 | 161 |
| 2024 | 59 | 378 |
| 2025 | 106 | 163 |
| 2026 | 74 | 0 |
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Pulikurumba, Naduvil, Distt. Kannur (Kerala).
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