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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
LIFE & PUBLIC RECORD · Lok Sabha MP
M K Raghavan
M K Raghavan is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Kozhikode, Kerala.
Party in the cited recordIndian National Congress
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- 195221-April-1952
early life Born
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Read the source ↗ - 20092009
elections Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.
Read the source ↗ - 20092009
elections Won KOZHIKODE
Lok Sabha · Kerala · INC · 342,309 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
Read the source ↗ - 200931 Aug. 2009
public service Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
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Read the source ↗ - 201221 Apr. 2012 - 18 May 2014
public service Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House
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Read the source ↗ - 2014May, 2014
elections Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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Read the source ↗ - 20142014
elections Won KOZHIKODE
Lok Sabha · Kerala · INC · 397,615 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
Read the source ↗ - 20132013 - 18 May 2014
public service Member Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
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Read the source ↗ - 20141 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
public service Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
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Read the source ↗ - 201411 Dec. 2014 - 25 May 2019
public service Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
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Read the source ↗ - 2019May, 2019
elections Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Read the source ↗ - 20192019
elections Won KOZHIKODE
Lok Sabha · Kerala · INC · 493,444 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
Read the source ↗ - 201913 Sept. 2019 onwards
public service Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas
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Read the source ↗ - 201909 Oct. 2019 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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Read the source ↗ - 2024June 2024
elections Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 202414 Aug. 2024 onwards
public service Member of the Committee on Estimates
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Read the source ↗ - 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
public service Member, committee on Railways
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Read the source ↗ - 202625 Feb 2026 onwards
public service Member, India-Ethiopia Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-08-12
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
Parliamentary question: Problems in e-Sakshi Portal of MPLADS This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.
Read the source ↗ - UndatedPeriod not supplied
public service Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
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public service Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Employment
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| Election | Seat & party | Outcome | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · Lok Sabha ↗ | KOZHIKODEKerala · INC | Won | 342,309 |
| 2014 · Lok Sabha ↗ | KOZHIKODEKerala · INC | Won | 397,615 |
| 2019 · Lok Sabha ↗ | KOZHIKODEKerala · INC | Won | 493,444 |
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records M K Raghavan’s date of birth as 21-April-1952. The birthplace is recorded as Payannur, Kannur (Kerala).
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.A. (History) B.A. (History). The professional background is listed as POLITICAL AND SOCIAL WORKER.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 31 Aug. 2009: Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 onwards: Member, India-Ethiopia 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.
The person behind the office
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Interests, publications & public work
- Social & cultural work as reported
- Founded the first Govt. aided Arts and Sciences College in the co-operative sector in India; started 27 de-fibering units in the Co-operative Sector in rural areas of Kannur and Kasargod Districts of Kerala; started about 30 women co-operative societies in Kannur District which are the flagship of the co-operative movement in the Malabar region of Kerala; started many co-operative institutions which led to generation of ample employment opportunities for the rural youth & especially women Source ↗
- Travel reported in biography
- Canada, China, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand and U.A.E. Source ↗
- Other information in biography
- Chairman,Food Corporation of India, Kerala; Member, Silk Board Source ↗
Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- 25 Feb 2026 onwards
Member, India-Ethiopia Parliamentary Friendship Group
Source ↗ - 26-Sep-2024 onwards
Member, committee on Railways
Source ↗ - 14 Aug. 2024 onwards
Member of the Committee on Estimates
Source ↗ - June 2024
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Source ↗ - 09 Oct. 2019 onwards
Member, Committee on Government Assurances
Source ↗ - 13 Sept. 2019 onwards
Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas
Source ↗ - May, 2019
Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
Source ↗ - 11 Dec. 2014 - 25 May 2019
Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Employment
Source ↗ - 1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
Source ↗ - May, 2014
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
Source ↗ - 2013 - 18 May 2014
Member Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
Source ↗ - 21 Apr. 2012 - 18 May 2014
Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House
Source ↗ - 31 Aug. 2009
Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
Source ↗ - 2009
Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
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| 2024 | 40 | 9 |
| 2025 | 66 | 8 |
| 2026 | 47 | 4 |
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- Employment and youth opportunities
- Women’s rights and economic participation
- Agriculture and farmers
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-30 to 2026-07-27
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Need to ensure impartial judicial inquiry into alleged police high-handedness on protesters in Delhi and need to address their grievances with dialogues-Laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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Regarding need for calculated measures to ensure uninterrupted supply of LPG across the country-Laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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Regarding need to expedite establishment of AIIMS at Kozhikode, Kerala-Laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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Need to abolish toll collection charges on NH-66 Kozhikode bypass in Kerala-Laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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Viksit Bharat Gurantee for Rojgar and Ajevika Mission (Gramin):VB-G RAM G Bill
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Regarding need for comprehensive measures to control stray dog menace in Kerala- Laid
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-22 to 2026-08-12
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Problems in e-Sakshi Portal of MPLADS
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Anti Narcotics Campaign and Drive
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Pending Claims on the Higher Pension Option under EPFO
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Shortage of Doctors in Government Hospitals
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Amendment in Model Building Bye-Laws
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Paddy Procurement Subsidy
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- Permanent correspondence address in official biography
- Ashoka, Madhuravanam Road, PO Civil Station Kozhikode Kerala 673020 Source ↗
- Contact numbers published by Parliament
- Tel : (0495) 2376622, 09446063011(M) Fax : (0495) 2376611,9013180178 Source ↗
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What education is recorded for M K Raghavan?
B.A. (History) B.A. (History).
Read the supporting source ↗What professional background is recorded for M K Raghavan?
POLITICAL AND SOCIAL WORKER.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for M K Raghavan?
31 Aug. 2009: Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
Read the supporting source ↗Which parliamentary record does this profile follow?
M K Raghavan is listed in the Lok Sabha record for Kerala. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.
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Who is M K Raghavan?
M K Raghavan is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Kozhikode, Kerala.
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