M. K. Kunjol
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BornMay 8, 1937
Kottappadi, Kerala, India
OccupationSocial worker
AwardsPadma Shri (2020)[1] for Social work
Ambedkar Award
Ambedkar Award
M. K. Kunjol | |
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| Born | May 8, 1937 Kottappadi, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Social worker |
| Awards | Padma Shri (2020)[1] for Social work Ambedkar Award |
M. K. Kunjol is Indian social worker from Kerala who was awarded Padma Shri Award by President of India for social service in 2020.[2] He staged protests demanding the transfer of a police officer for 382 days in the 1970s. He was also honored with the Ambedkar Award in 2001.[3]