J. Chinchu Rani is an Indian politician from Kollam, Kerala. She is currently serving as Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, Milk Co-operatives, Zoos, Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Government of Kerala;[1] represents Chadayamangalam constituency in 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly since May 2021.[2]

J. Chinchu Rani
Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, Milk Co-operatives, Zoos, Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Government of Kerala
Assumed office
20 May 2021 (2021-05-20)
Chief MinisterPinarayi Vijayan
Preceded byK. Raju
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
24 May 2021 (2021-05-24)
Preceded byMullakara Ratnakaran
ConstituencyChadayamangalam
Personal details
BornKollam, Kerala, India
Political partyCommunist Party of India

Personal life edit

She was born to Mundakkal Bharanikkavu Thekkevilayil Veliyil Vadakkathil N. Sreedharan and Jagadamma.[3] Her father was an early communist activist and cashew workers union member.[3] Her husband D. Sukeshan is CPI Anchaalummoodu Mandalam Secretary and District Secretary of Library Council.[3] They have two children, Nandu Sukeshan and Nandana Rani.[3]

Political career edit

She is a member of the CPI National Council and a member of the CPI State Executive.[3] In addition, she also holds the positions of Kerala Mahila Sangam State President, Poultry Corporation Chairperson and President of Achutha Menon Co-operative Hospital.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (19 May 2021). "ജെ. ചിഞ്ചുറാണി; സി.പി.ഐയുടെ ആദ്യ വനിതാ മന്ത്രി". www.madhyamam.com (in Malayalam).