he promised to keep away from the freedom struggle if granted bail. This was used by the left group to beat the right. When the demand of the left to set up a party-level inquiry about the alleged letter of S.A Dange was rejected in the National Council of CPI, the left group walked away and formed a new Party. AKG joined the new break away faction, which later came to be known as Communist Party of India (Marxist). He also wrote extensively. His autobiography Ente Jeevitha Kadha has been translated into many languages. His other works include For Land, Around the World, Work in Parliament, and Collected Speeches, all in Malayalam. Marriage AKG was earlier married and later left his wife. Later AKG was married to Susheela Gopalan, who was a prominent Marxist and trade union activist, from the Cheerappanchira family. His daughter, Laila, is married to P. Karunakaran, a former Member of Parliament for the Kasargod constituency. Indian Coffee House AKG played an important role in the formation of Indian Coffee House, a worker cooperative initiative by organising the thrown out employees of Coffee Houses of Coffee Board to establish ICHs in late 1950s. In popular culture Shaji N. Karun, a prominent film director of Kerala, made a biopic on AKG titled AKG – Athijeevanathinte Kanalvazhikal. The film used a part-documentary, part-fiction format. It was released in theatres across Kerala in August 2008. Baiju played Gopalan in the 2014 feature film Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil. Autobiography – My Life Story His autobiography is Ente Jeevitha Katha (written in Malayalam) > See also E. K. Nayanar E. M. S. Namboodiripad Azhikodan Raghavan References External links 1904 births 1977 deaths India MPs 1952–1957 India MPs 1957–1962 India MPs 1962–1967 India MPs 1967–1970 India MPs 1971–1977 Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Kerala Communist Party of India politicians from Kerala Indian atheists Indian communists Indian independence activists from Kerala Indian National Congress politicians from Kerala Lok Sabha members from Kerala Malayali politicians Politicians from Kannur Trade unionists from Kerala Prisoners and detainees of British India