P. Krishna Pillai

P. Krishna Pillai
1st Secretary of the Communist Party of India, Kerala State Council
In office
1942–1948
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byC. Achutha Menon
Secretary of the Congress Socialist Party, Kerala
In office
1934–1939
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1906-08-19)19 August 1906
Died19 August 1948(1948-08-19) (aged 42)
Muhamma, Alleppey, Travancore
PartyCommunist Party of India
Parents
  • Narayanan Nair
  • Parvathy Amma
Founder of the Communist movement in Kerala
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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 one of the founding leaders of the Communist Party of India in Kerala, and a poet.