Ahamed Devarkovil

Ahamed Devarkovil
Ahamed Devarkovil
അഹമ്മദ് ദേവർകോവിൽ
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 20 May 2021
Chief Minister	Pinarayi Vijayan
Preceded by	M. K. Muneer
Minister of Ports, Museum, Archeology & Archives; Government of Kerala
	In office; 20 May 2021 – 24 December 2023
Preceded by	Kadannappalli Ramachandran
Constituency	Kozhikode South
Personal details
Born	Indian
Political party	Indian National League
Other political; affiliations	Left Democratic Front

Ahammad Devarkovil is an Indian politician from Indian National League. He is currently serving as the MLA of Kozhikode South constituency since May 2021.^[1] He was in office as Minister of Ports, Museums, Archaeology and Archive in Second Pinarayi Vijayan ministry for the first two and half years.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Life

In 1977, he completed his tenth standard at Kuttyadi High School.^[5] He was the school leader as well. He was arrested for writing an essay in a school magazine against the internal emergency.^[5] It was only in 1980, he could finish his tenth standard education, but from Govt. High School, Kalliyadu.^[6]

Political career

Ahammad Devarkovil started his political life in the Muslim Students Federation during his school days.^[5] He was once the district secretary of MSF in Kozhikode district.^[5] He was active in Indian Union Muslim League as well. Later, he joined Indian National League.

In 2021 Kerala Assembly Election, Ahammad Devarkovil defeated IUML's Adv. Noorbeena Rasheed by a margin of 12,459 votes at Kozhikode South assembly constituency.^[1]

Constituency: Kozhikode South
O.S.N.	Candidate	Party	Total Votes	% of Votes
1	Ahammad Devarkovil	Indian National League	52,557	44.15
2	Adv. Noorbeena Rasheed	Indian Union Muslim League	40,098	33.68
3	Navya Haridas	Bharatiya Janata Party	24,873	20.89
4	P. Hareendranath	Democratic Social Justice Party	410	0.34
5	Adv. Mubeena	Independent	513	0.43
6	NOTA		603	0.51
	Total		1,19,054

References

^ ^a ^b "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Daily, Keralakaumudi. "Antony Raju and Ahamed Devarkovil ministers port and museums kerala assembly". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
^ "മന്ത്രിസ്ഥാനം ഉറപ്പ് കിട്ടിയെന്ന് അഹമ്മദ് ദേവര്‍കോവില്‍; റിയാസും പട്ടികയിൽ?". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "നിയുക്തമന്ത്രിയുടെ ഓർമയിലുണ്ട്, അടിയന്തരാവസ്ഥയിലെ ആ അറസ്റ്റ്". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
^ "Ahammad Devarkovil(Indian National League):Constituency- KOZHIKODE SOUTH(KOZHIKODE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

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[:0-1] "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 May 2021.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] Daily, Keralakaumudi. "Antony Raju and Ahamed Devarkovil ministers port and museums kerala assembly". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

[4] "മന്ത്രിസ്ഥാനം ഉറപ്പ് കിട്ടിയെന്ന് അഹമ്മദ് ദേവര്‍കോവില്‍; റിയാസും പട്ടികയിൽ?". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 17 May 2021.

[:1-5] "നിയുക്തമന്ത്രിയുടെ ഓർമയിലുണ്ട്, അടിയന്തരാവസ്ഥയിലെ ആ അറസ്റ്റ്". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 23 May 2021.

[6] "Ahammad Devarkovil(Indian National League):Constituency- KOZHIKODE SOUTH(KOZHIKODE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

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