What is M. P. Veerendra Kumar?
[[File:M. P. Veerendra Kumar DS.jpg|right|200px]] '''M. P. Veerendra Kumar''' (22 July 1936 &ndash; 28 May 2020) was an [[India]]n politician, writer and journalist. He was a [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Lok Sabha]] from 1996 to 1998 and again from 2004 to 2009. He was also a member of [[Rajya Sabha]] from 2016 to 2017 and again from 2019 to 2020. He was a member of the [[Loktantrik Janata Dal]] political party. He was also the chairman and managing director of the Malayalam daily newspaper ''[[Mathrubhumi]]''. Kumer died of [[cardiac arrest]] at a hospital in [[Calicut]], India on 28 May 2020, aged 83.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.deshabhimani.com/news/kerala/news-national-28-05-2020/873941 | title=എം പി വീരേന്ദ്രകുമാർ എം പി അന്തരിച്ചു }}{{Dead link|date=January 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, M. P. Veerendra}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Kerala]] [[Category:Indian writers]] [[Category:Members of the Lok Sabha]] [[Category:Members of the Rajya Sabha]] {{bio-stub}}