P. R. Francis Politician

P. R. Francis (1924 – 10 May 2002) was an Indian National Congress politician and an Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) leader from Thrissur and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ollur Assembly Constituency to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1957, 1960, 1970 and 1977. He was the President of the District Congress Committee of Trichur and served INTUC in the capacity of State Secretory and Vice President.He has organised workers of tile factories, plantation units, headload workers etc. in Thrissur and Ollur through Indian National Trade Union Congress. He has also participated in Quit India Movement.P R Francis Memorial Award, an award instituted in memory of P.R. Francis for the best social worker by P.R. Francis SmarakaSamithi. The award is presented at Ollur Town Hall and includes a cash prize of Rs 11,111 and memento.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 0003
Birth place
Ollur , Thrissur , Kerala
Religion
Christian
Date of deathMay 10, 2002
Place of death
Kochi
Residence
Ollur

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Office holder

office1957 1960 1970 and 1977
party
Indian National Congress
region
Ollur Assembly Constituency
successor

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