M Kunjikannan

M Kunjikannan Master
journalist, Gandhian, educational and social activist
Personal details
Born Kannur, Kerala, British India
Died 30 June 2010(2010-06-30) (aged 83)
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Spouse(s) Kundancheri Narayani[1]

Mavilodan Kunjikannan (Malayalam: മാവിലോടന്‍ കുഞ്ഞികണ്ണന്‍) (3 March 1926 – 30 June 2010), popularly known as Kunjikannan Mash or Kunjikannan Master, was a journalist, Gandhian, and educational and social activist among tribals in Wayanad district of Kerala, India.[2] 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.

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