P. Govinda Pillai

P. Govinda Pillai
P. Govinda Pillai (1926–2012) was a member of the State Committee of the CPI(M) and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala thrice. He was for many years the chief editor of Deshabhimani, the CPI(M)’s Malayalam-language newspaper.
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Hugo Chavez
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Susan Hawthorne
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Isaak I. Rubin
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Fréderike Geerdink
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