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M. T. Padma (9 January 1943 – 12 November 2024) was an Indian politician from the state of Kerala.
Life and career
Padma was active in student politics, and served as vice president of the Kerala Students Union. She contested the 1982 Kerala Vidhan Sabha election as a Congress (I) candidate, but was not elected. She again contested the 1987 and 1991 elections and was elected to represent the Koyilandy constituency. She served as Minister for Fisheries and Rural Development 1991–1995 and as Minister of Fisheries and Registration 1995–1996.
Padma contested the Palakkad seat in the 1999 Lok Sabha election, but was defeated by N.N. Krishnadas by a margin of 30,000 votes. She contested the Vatakara seat in the 2004 Lok Sabha election, but was defeated by P. Sathidevi of the CPI(M) by a margin of more than 130,000 votes.
She later joined the Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran).
As of 2013, she was the Leader of the Opposition in the Kozhikode City Corporation.
Padma died in Mumbai on 12 November 2024, at the age of 81.
References
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- Daftar kata serapan dari bahasa Jawa dalam bahasa Indonesia
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (2010–19)
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (1990–99)
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (1970–79)
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (1954–59)
- Padma Vibhushan
- Bunga bangkai raksasa
- M. T. Vasudevan Nair
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (2000–09)
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (1960–69)
- M. T. Padma
- Padma Bridge
- Padma Vibhushan
- Padma Bhushan
- Deaths in 2024
- Padma Shri
- 2024 in India
- Padma River
- T. M. A. Pai
- M. V. Padma Srivastava