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P. Krishna Pillai | |
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| 1st Secretary of the Communist Party of India, Kerala State Council | |
| In office 1942–1948 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | C. Achutha Menon |
| Secretary of the Congress Socialist Party, Kerala | |
| In office 1934–1939 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 August 1906 Vaikom, Kottayam, Travancore |
| Died | 19 August 1948 (aged 42) Muhamma, Alleppey, Travancore |
| Political party | Communist Party of India |
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| Residence | Vaikom |
| Founder of the Communist movement in Kerala | |
P. Krishna Pillai (19 August 1906 at Vaikom, Kottayam – 19 August 1948 at Muhamma, Alleppey) was a former Indian national Congress leader and communist revolutionary from Kerala, India. He was Founder of the Communist Party of India in Kerala, and a poet.Kerala's First Communist [1]