M Kunhikannan Master | |
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Journalist, Gandhian, Educational and Social activist | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mavilodan Kunhikannan Kannur, Kerala, British India |
Died | 30 June 2010(2010-06-30) (aged 83) Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
Spouse | Kundancheri Narayani |
Mavilodan Kunhikannan (Malayalam: മാവിലോടന് കുഞ്ഞികണ്ണന്) (25 July 1926 – 30 June 2010), popularly known as Kunhikannan Mash or Kunhikannan Master, was a journalist, Gandhian, and educational and social activist among tribals in Wayanad district of Kerala, India. He wrote for the Malayalam language newspaper Mathrubhumi starting in 1970. He also worked as reporter for Thozhilali, a newspaper published in Thrissur, Kerala. He was president of Kalpetta Girijan Co-Operative Society, and was a member of the Kerala Tribal Board, the State Orphanage Control Board and the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee.
References
- "M Kunjikannan Master passes away". Wyganews.
- "M Kunjikannan Master passes away". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 2 July 2010.