K. C. Venugopal

K. C. Venugopal
Official portrait, 2019
Chairman of Public Accounts Committee
Assumed office
16 August 2024
Appointed byOm Birla
(Speaker of the Lok Sabha)
Preceded byAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
19 June 2020 (2020-06-19) – 4 June 2024 (2024-06-04)
Preceded byVijay Goel
Succeeded byRavneet Singh Bittu
ConstituencyRajasthan
AICC General Secretary (organisation)
Assumed office
2019 (2019)
AICC President
Preceded byAshok Gehlot
AICC General Secretary In-Charge for Karnataka
In office
22 June 2018 (2018-06-22) – 11 September 2020 (2020-09-11)
AICC President
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byRandeep Surjewala
13th Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation
In office
28 October 2012 (2012-10-28) – 26 May 2014 (2014-05-26)
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
MinisterAjit Singh
Preceded byJayanthi Natarajan
Succeeded byG. M. Siddeswara
22nd Union Minister of State for Power
In office
20 January 2011 (2011-01-20) – 28 October 2012 (2012-10-28)
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Minister
Preceded byBharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki
Succeeded byJyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024 (2024-06-04)
Preceded byA. M. Ariff
ConstituencyAlappuzha, Kerala
In office
31 May 2009 (2009-05-31) – 23 May 2019 (2019-05-23)
Preceded byK. S. Manoj
Succeeded byA. M. Ariff
ConstituencyAlappuzha, Kerala
Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
1996 (1996) – 2009 (2009)
Preceded byK. P. Ramachandran Nair
Succeeded byA. A. Shukoor
ConstituencyAlappuzha
Personal details
BornKozhummal Chattadi Venugopal
(1963-02-04) 4 February 1963
PartyIndian National Congress
Spouse
Dr. Asha K.
(m. 1995)
Children2
Parents
  • Kunjukrishnan Nambiar
  • Janaki Amma
Alma materUniversity of Calicut
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Kozhummal Chattadi Venugopal (born 4 February 1963) is an Indian politician who is a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha elected from Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency and former member of parliament in Upper House and is a member of the Indian National Congress. He has been appointed a General Secretary of AICC and in charge of Karnataka on 29 April 2017. Later, he was given additional charge of the general secretary of the organization. He was the Minister of State for Civil Aviation & Ministry of Power in the UPA Government. He was a Rajyasabha MP from Rajasthan during 2020-2024 &  MLA from Alappuzha (1996,2001&2006) and served as Cabinet Minister in Kerala Government for Tourism and Devaswoms in 2004.