Mani C. Kappan
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Born | Pala, Kottayam, State of Travancore–Cochin (present day Kerala), India | 30 May 1956
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Mani C. Kappan (born 1956) is an Indian politician, film producer, film director and actor. He is the current
Mani C. Kappan defeated Jose Tom Pulikkunnel of UDF during by-election in September 2019. This seat was vacant after the death of K. M. Mani, former Kerala Finance Minister. He was also the State Treasurer of the Nationalist Congress Party and had been the Convener of its Overseas Cell. He is the current MLA of Pala constituency. He is also a former volleyball international who played along with volleyball player Jimmy George.[1] He is the producer of Meleparambil Aanveedu, one of the highest grossing Malayalam films of the early 1990s. It made the list of "14 Greatest Malayalam Movies Ever" as compiled by Manorama News. He was also the producer and director of Mannar Mathai Speaking, a popular Malayalam movie. He acted in around 25 movies mainly as antagonists during the 1990s.[2]
Kappan is the incumbent MLA from the
Pala Seat Controversy
The brawl over Pala Assembly seat, which began during the by-election last year and was rejuvenated once again with the unexpected entry of the
Filmography
Acting
- Kusruthikaatu (1995) as Ganga's Father
- Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta (1995) as Govindankutty
- Man of the Match (1996) as Abdul Rahman
- Yuvathurki (1996) as J.K.
- The Good Boys (1997)
- Aalibaabayum Aarara Kallanmaarum (1998) as A. T. Alexander
- Friends (1999) as Cyriac
- Vaanchinathan (2001) as Mahesh Gupta
- Nagaravadhu (2001) as Thripati
- Vajram (2004)
- Kusruthi (2004)
- Iruvattam Manavaatti (2005) as Bharathan
- Borolar Ghor (2012) as Bankimchandra
Producer
- Janam (1993)
- Meleparambil Aanveedu(1993)
- Nandhini Oppol (1993)
- Vardhakya Puranam (1993)
- CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994)
- Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta (1995)
- Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995)
- Kusruthikaatu (1995)
- Man of the Match (1996)
- Nagaravadhu (2001)
- Kabadi Kabadi (2008)
- Borolar Ghor (2012)
Direction
- Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995)
- Borolar Ghor (2012)
Television career
- Dathuputhri (Mazhavil Manorama), Year: 2015
- Chilluivilakku
References
- ^ "Mani C Kappan, back to direction - Malayalam News". 11 November 2009.
- ^ "Mani C Kappan:Profile and Biography, Malayalam Movie Actor Mani C Kappan latest Photo Gallery | Video Gallery, Malayalam Movie Actor Mani C Kappan, Mani C Kappan Filimography ,Mani C Kappan Films and Cinemas , Mani C Kappan Awards and Nominations". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ^ "Senior NCP leader Mani C Kappan as LDF candidate in Kerala's Pala bypoll". The New Indian Express. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "NCP Leader Mani C Kappen to Contest as LDF Candidate in Pala Bypoll in Kerala". News18. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Mani C Kappan announces new party 'NCK'". 22 February 2021.
- ^ Daily, Keralakaumudi. "Set back for Jose K Mani in Pala; Mani C Kappan's lead crosses 5,000". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
External links
- Mani C. Kappan at IMDb
- Mani C Kappan at MSI