Manjalamkuzhi Ali
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Manjalamkuzhi Ali | |
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മഞ്ഞളാംകുഴി അലി | |
| Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly[1] | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Preceded by | T. A. Ahmed Kabir |
| Constituency | Mankada |
| In office 2016–2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Najeeb Kanthapuram |
| Constituency | Perinthalmanna |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Preceded by | V. Sasikumar |
| Constituency | Perinthalmanna |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Succeeded by | T. A. Ahmed Kabir |
| Constituency | Mankada |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | K. P. A. Majeed |
| Constituency | Mankada |
| Minister for Urban Affairs and Minority Affairs, Government of Kerala[2] | |
| In office 18 May 2011 – 24 May 2016 | |
| Chief Minister | Oommen Chandy |
| Preceded by | Paloli Mohammed Kutty (Minister for Local Self Government and Minority Welfare) |
| Succeeded by | A. C. Moideen (Minister for Local Self Government) K.T. Jaleel (Minister for Minority Welfare) |
| Constituency | Perinthalmanna |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1952 |
| Party | Indian Union Muslim League (2010-present)[3] |
| Spouse | APM Raziyaa |
| Children | Amjad Ali (1981 - 2014), Aysha Mishal, Ameena Ali, Mohammed Arif |
| Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Manjalamkuzhi Ali (born 1 January 1952) is an Indian politician, film producer, distributor, actor and previous minister in the Government of Kerala. He also worked in Malayalam cinema. He is the member of Kerala Legislative Assembly from Mankada constituency, since May 2021.[4][5]
An entrepreneur-turned-politician, Ali left the LDF and joined Indian Union Muslim League on the eve of the 2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election. He was elected as an MLA from the Perinthalmanna constituency in Malappuram district for two terms, in 2011 and 2016. In the previous two elections held in 2001 and 2006, he was elected to the assembly from Mankada as an LDF independent.[6] He is a leader of Indian Union Muslim League.
