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V. M. Sudheeran
V. M. Sudheeran is a senior Indian politician and prominent leader of the Indian National Congress in Kerala. Known for his clean public image and principled political stance, Sudheeran has held
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1. What are V. M. Sudheeran's major contributions to Kerala politics?
Sudheeran is best known for his principled leadership, especially in the areas of liquor policy reform, environmental protection, and clean politics. His role in shaping Kerala's partial prohibition policy during his KPCC tenure remains significant.
2. Has V. M. Sudheeran served in the Parliament?
Yes, he served as a Member of Parliament from Alappuzha from 1996 to 2004. During his time in the Lok Sabha, he was known for raising issues related to public health, agriculture, and decentralised development.
3. What positions has he held in the Kerala Assembly?
Sudheeran served as the Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 1985 to 1987. He was also elected as an MLA multiple times and is respected for his legislative conduct and commitment to democratic values.
4. Why did he step down as KPCC President?
V. M. Sudheeran resigned from the post of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee President in 2017, citing health reasons and a desire to give space to younger leadership within the party.
5. What is Sudheeran’s image among the public?
He is widely seen as a man of integrity and simplicity. His lifestyle and political views reflect Gandhian values, and he is respected even by political opponents for his consistent stand on ethical governance.
