Paravoor T. K. Narayana Pillai

In this Indian name, the toponymic surname is Paravoor. It is not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Narayana Pillai or Parur T. K.
In this Indian name, the name Thazhathuveettil Krishnan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Narayana Pillai or Parur T. K.

Paravoor T. K. Narayana Pillai
1st Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin
In office
1 July 1949 – 28 February 1951
GovernorChithira Thirunal Balarama Varma
Preceded byOffice Established
(Himself as Prime Minister of Travancore)
Succeeded byC. Kesavan
2nd Prime Minister of Travancore
In office
22 October 1948 – 1 July 1949
MonarchChithira Thirunal Balarama Varma
Preceded byPattom Thanu Pillai
Succeeded byOffice Abolished
(Himself as Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin)
Personal details
Born25 March 1890
North Paroor, Travancore, British India
Died23 June 1971(1971-06-23) (aged 81)
PartyIndian National Congress
RelativesSujatha Mohan, Radhika Thilak (Granddaughters)
Shweta Mohan (Great-Granddaughter)
Alma materUnion Christian College, Aluva

Paravoor Thazhathuveettil Krishnan Narayana Pillai (25 March 1890 – 23 June 1971) was an Indian independence activist and politician from the Indian National Congress. He was the last Prime Minister of Travancore and the first Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin at the time of its formation in 1949.

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