Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Devikulam
In office 1957–1959
Preceded by
Position Created
Succeeded by
Sundaram Murukandy
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Allepey
In office 1987–1991
Preceded by
K. P. Ramachandran Nair
Succeeded by
K. P. Ramachandran Nair
Personal details
Born
Rosamma Cherian
(1913-05-12)12 May 1913 Kanjirappally, Travancore
Died
28 December 2013(2013-12-28) (aged 100) Salalah, Oman
Resting place
Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India
Nationality
Indian
Political party
Communist Party of India
Other political affiliations
Travancore State Congress (1938–48)
Spouse
P.T. Punnoose
(m. 1946; died 1971)
Children
1 son and 1 daughter
Parents
Thomman Cherian (father)
Annamma Karippaparambil (mother)
Relatives
Accamma Cherian (sister)
Alma mater
Madras Law College
Rosamma Punnoose (12 May 1913 – 28 December 2013) was an Indian independence activist, politician and lawyer. She was the first person to be sworn in as a member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly. She was also the first MLA in India to lose her seat following a court order, and the first person to be elected in the first-ever by-election to the assembly in 1958. Punnoose was also the first pro tem Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly.
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