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title: " Senior Congress Leader and Former Kozhikode DCC President Adv. M. Veerankutty Dies at 86"
english_title: "Adv. M. Veerankutty, Former Kozhikode DCC President, Dies at 86"
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published_at: "2026-09-02T06:38:00+05:30"
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#  Senior Congress Leader and Former Kozhikode DCC President Adv. M. Veerankutty Dies at 86

> **Lead Summary:** Kozhikode: Senior Congress leader, former Kozhikode District Congress Committee president and the first Chairman of the Kerala Minority Commission, Adv. M. Veerankutty, passed away at the age of 86.

## Article Content

Kozhikode: Senior Congress leader, former Kozhikode District Congress Committee president and the first Chairman of the Kerala Minority Commission, Adv. M. Veerankutty, passed away at the age of 86.

Veerankutty was a prominent figure in Kerala's Congress political circles and had played an important role in the party's activities in Kozhikode district. He also served as the first Chairman of the state's Minority Commission.

His death has been mourned by political and social leaders, as well as Congress workers and supporters who remembered his long-standing contributions to public life.Veerankutty is survived by his wife, Konoth Fathima, and children Faiz and Fawaz, who are based in Qatar; Fazil, Assistant Shift Engineer at KSEB, Thiruvambady; and M.V. Faris, HR and Accounts Lead.

His daughters-in-law/sons-in-law are Fathima Jasbin Paramban, Shomiya of Anjarakandy, and Fathima Thani of Thamarassery.His siblings are Unneen Haji Madhurakkuzhi and Rahman Madhurakkuzhi.The burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Kamasheri Juma Masjid cemetery.

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