K. K. Balakrishnan

K.K.Balakrishnan
കെ.കെ.ബാലകൃഷ്ണന്‍
Minister for Harijan Welfare, Devaswoms and Irrigation, Kerala
In office
11 April 1977  25 April 1977
Chief MinisterK. Karunakaran
Preceded byVella Eacharan
Succeeded byHimself
Minister for Harijan Welfare, Devaswoms and Irrigation, Kerala
In office
27 April 1977  27 October 1977
Chief MinisterA. K. Antony
PortfoliosHarijan Welfare
Irrigation
Flood Control
Anti-sea Erosion
Devaswoms
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byDamodaran Kalassery
Minister for Transport, Kerala
In office
24 May 1982  29 August 1983
Chief MinisterK. Karunakaran
Preceded byLonappan Nambadan
Succeeded byN. Sundaran Nadar
Personal details
Born(1927-06-20)20 June 1927
Nedupuzha, Trichur
Died31 August 2000(2000-08-31) (aged 73)
Trichur, Kerala
Cause of deathHeart attack
Resting placeNedupuzha, Trichur
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseP.C. Rugmini
ChildrenSheela, Renuka, Geetha, Sasi Kumar, Leena
ParentKarappakutty & Vallikutty
OccupationPolitician

Shri. K.K. Balakrishnan (20 June 1927 – 31 August 2000), senior Congress leader, He was a minister in various governments led by K. Karunakaran and A. K. Antony. He represented Chalakkudy, Chelakkara, Thrithala constituencies in different Kerala Legislative Assemblies. He was a minister in the Government of Kerala, holding various portfolios including Irrigation, Transport, Devaswom and Harijan welfare.