K. N. P. Kurup

K.N.P. Kurup
Kurup in 2013
Born(1938-10-30)30 October 1938
Died10 January 2019(2019-01-10) (aged 80)
OccupationsPolitician, Journalist
Years active1968–2010
Known forPolitical works and journalism
Political partyCPI(M)
SpouseThulasi Bhai
ChildrenManoj Kurup
Sindhu Kurup
Asha Kurup
Parent(s)Narayana Pillai
Lakshmi Kutty Amma

K.N.P Kurup (30 October 1938 – 10 January 2019) was an Indian politician, Communist leader and journalist. He is known for his work with the Government of Kerala in Kollam and Alapuzha. He is the founder of the evening daily Kerala Rajyam. He was the President of Edathuva Panchayat in Alapuzha.[1] His biography, Poratta Vazhikalile Akshara Sooryan, was launched by Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan in 2010.[2]

Kurup died on 10 January 2019, at the age of 80.[3]

References

  1. ^ "LSGI Election 2005: Member's Details". Local Self Government, State of Kerala. 2005.
  2. ^ "Book released". The Hindu. 7 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Veteran CPM leader K P Chandra Sekhara Kurup dies at 81". @mathrubhumi. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2025.