C. Divakaran

C. Divakaran (born 4 September 1942) is an Indian politician, from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He is a State Executive Member of Communist Party of India (CPI), and National Working Committee Member of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC). A former Minister of Food and Civil Supplies in the Government of Kerala. He represented the Karunagappalli constituency in Kollam district from 2006 to 2016 and presently representing Nedumangad constituency in Thiruvananthapuram, in the Kerala Legislative Assembly. He is a vivid writer and published 3 books.

C. Divakaran
Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
2 June 2016  24 May 2021
Preceded byPalode Ravi
Succeeded byG. R. Anil
ConstituencyNedumangad
In office
24 May 2006  2 June 2016
Preceded byA. N. Rajan Babu
Succeeded byR. Ramachandran
ConstituencyKarunagappally
Minister of Food & Civil Supplies,
Government of Kerala
In office
18 May 2006  14 May 2011
Chief MinisterV. S. Achuthanandan
Preceded byAdoor Prakash
Succeeded byT.M. Jacob
Personal details
Born (1942-09-04) 4 September 1942
Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore, British India
Political partyCommunist Party of India
SpouseHemalatha
ChildrenOne son and one daughter
Residence(s)Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
EducationB.A., BEd
Websitewww.cdivakaran.in
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