Former Kerala minister and Janata Dal leader N M Joseph passes away
By : PTI
Update: 2022-09-13 05:47 GMT
Kottayam, Sep 13: Former Kerala minister and senior Janata Dal leader Prof N M Joseph died on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 79.
Joseph was the Forest minister during 1987 to 1991 in the second E K Nayanar ministry. He was also a professor of economics at the Pala St Thomas college.
Joseph was the state president of Janata Dal and had also served as its national vice-president.
The funeral will take place on Wednesday.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condoled the demise of the former state minister.
Joseph had earlier published an autobiography "Ariyapedatha edukal".
