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Velikkakathu Sankaran Achuthanandan (born 20 October 1923), popularly known by his initials V. S., is an Indian politician who was the Chief Minister of Kerala from 2006 to 2011. At 82, he was the oldest person to have assumed the office. He is affiliated to the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Oct 20, 2023 · 100 not out: Comrade V S Achuthanandan’s long march “A happy day for all progressive movements.” That's Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on his indefatigable rival's birthday, showing just why VS is still the grand old man of state's politics
Oct 23, 2023 · Popularly known as VS, Achuthanandan is among the two surviving of the 32 founders who left the Communist Party of India (CPI) national council to form the CPI (Marxist) in 1964. In 2006, he led the CPI (M) back to power in Kerala at the age of 82, holding the state’s reins for the next five years.
Oct 20, 2023 · V S Achuthanandan: Making and remaking of a Mass leader. V S Achuthanandan has left an indelible imprint on not just its political journey, but on each and every milestone that is...
Kochi: Legendary Communist leader and former Kerala chief minister VS Achuthanandan, or VS as he is fondly referred to among his legion of supporters, turned 100 on Friday, a remarkable...
Oct 20, 2023 · Kerala. V S Achuthanandan: An iron-willed leader who led from the front. If we evaluate VS, the most important thing is that he stood and fought fiercely against the repressive regime led by C...
Oct 19, 2023 · At 100, Comrade V.S. Achuthanandan, a leader who rose from humble beginnings, remains a symbol of resilience and courage. He was instrumental in Kerala embracing free software and introducing...
Oct 20, 2022 · Former Chief Minister of Kerala, freedom fighter and veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI (M)] leader V.S. Achuthanandan turned 99 on Thursday. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan greeted...
Oct 20, 2023 · Kerala honours veteran CPI(M) leader V.S. Achuthanandan on his 100th b'day. A towering presence in Kerala politics, he has been a standard-bearer for the underdogs and uphill causes.
Oct 19, 2022 · 19 Oct 2022, 9:21 pm. 2 min read. Financial constraints had forced V S Achuthanandan to give his studies after passing Class VII. “The lack of books and study can be resolved in some way. But one...
