K. M. Mani

Karingozhackal Mani Mani (30 January 1933 – 9 April 2019) was an Indian politician and the chairman of Kerala Congress (M), one of the main factions of Kerala Congress, a party famous for farmers politics, church politics and fractionalism.

K. M. Mani
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
1965 (1965) – 9 April 2019 (2019-04-09)
Preceded byEstablished
Succeeded byMani C. Kappan
ConstituencyPala
Minister for Finance and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
18 May 2011 (2011-05-18) – 10 November 2015 (2015-11-10)
Chief MinisterOommen Chandy
Preceded by
  • Thomas Isaac
    (Finance)
  • M. Vijayakumar
    (Law)
Succeeded byOommen Chandy
Minister for Revenue and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
May 2001 (2001-05) – May 2006 (2006-05)
Chief Minister
Preceded byK. E. Ismail
Succeeded by
Minister for Revenue and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
June 1991 (1991-06) – May 1996 (1996-05)
Chief Minister
Preceded byP. S. Sreenivasan
Succeeded byK. E. Ismail
Minister for Revenue and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
1987 (1987)–1987 (1987)
Chief MinisterK. Karunakaran
Minister for Irrigation and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
1987 (1987)–1987 (1987)
Chief MinisterK. Karunakaran
Preceded byM. P. Gangadharan
Succeeded byBaby John
Minister for Finance and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
December 1981 (1981-12) – May 1986 (1986-05)
Chief MinisterK. Karunakaran
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byThachadi Prabhakaran
Minister for Finance and Law, Government of Kerala
In office
January 1980 (1980-01) – October 1981 (1981-10)
Chief MinisterE. K. Nayanar
Preceded byN. Bhaskaran Nair
Succeeded byHimself
Minister of Home Affairs, Government of Kerala
In office
April 1977 (1977-04) – July 1979 (1979-07)
Chief Minister
Preceded byK. Karunakaran
Succeeded byT. K. Ramakrishnan
Minister for Finance, Government of Kerala
In office
December 1975 (1975-12) – March 1977 (1977-03)
Chief MinisterC. Achutha Menon
Preceded byK. G. Adiyodi
Succeeded byM. K. Hemachandran
Personal details
Born(1933-01-30)30 January 1933
Marangattupilly, Kingdom of Travancore, British India
(present day Kottayam, Kerala, India)
Died9 April 2019(2019-04-09) (aged 86)
Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Resting placeSt. Thomas Cathedral, Pala
Political partyKerala Congress (M)
Spouse
Kuttiyamma
​
(m. 1957)​
Children6 (incl. Jose K. Mani)
Alma mater
  • St. Mary's Boys High School, Kuravilangad
  • St. Thomas High School Marangattupilly
  • Sacred Heart College, Thevara
In this Indian name, the name Karingozhackal Mani is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mani.

He been the longest-serving minister in the Government of Kerala to date and continuously represented Pala legislative constituency since its inception in 1965 until his death in 2019.

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