P. P. George (1935–2008), in full P. Poulose George, was an Indian National Congress politician from Thrissur and Member of the Legislative Assembly from Chalakudy in 1965, 1967 and 1970, from Thiruvambady in 1987 and from Ollur in 1991 and 2001. He was the Agriculture Minister in 1991 Ministry. Early life George was a senior Congress leader born on 25th July 1935, son of Poulose and Mary at Pudukkadu Thrissur district Kerala. A teacher by profession he entered politics through Congress. The veteran Congress leader passed away on 5th January 2008, aged 72. Political career He had also been actively engaged in trade union activities since the 1950's. In 1959-1960 he was the General convenor of Kerala liberation struggle moment in Thrissur district. Political Positions 1962-2008 KPCC member 1965-2001 KPCC executive member 1969-1972 AICC member 1971-1977 Secretary of Congress parliamentary party 1976-1977 Estimate committee chairman Kerala legislative assembly 1978-1998 KPCC General Secretary 1982-1986 Director, K.T.D.C. 1986-1987 Vice Chairman, Kerala Khadi & village industries board 1981-1982 D.C.C. President, Thrissur 1965, 1967, 1970, 1987, 1991, 2001 Member Kerala Legislative Assembly 1991-1995 Agriculture Minister govt. of Kerala 2001-2006 whip of Congress parliamentary party A staunch supporter and close aide of leader K. Karunakaran, in 2005 he parted the ways with him, when Karunakaran quit Congress to form a new party D.I.C. (K). References Indian National Congress politicians from Kerala Malayali politicians People from Chalakudy 1935 births 2008 deaths Kerala MLAs 1967–1970 Kerala MLAs 1970–1977 Kerala MLAs 1980–1982 Kerala MLAs 1982–1987 Kerala MLAs 1991–1996 Politicians from Thrissur