A. Nafeesath Beevi

A. Nafeesath Beevi (1924-2015) was the Deputy Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly from 15 March 1960 to 10 September 1964.

[5] The political life of A. Nafeesath Beevi can be traced from 1954 through Indian National Congress.

She was quite active during the ‘Vimochana Samaram’ (liberation struggle) and was even imprisoned for being a part of the agitations.

[2] She was an advocate by profession and has dedicated around six decades for full time congress politics.

[2] In the Second Kerala Legislative Assembly, which began on February 22, 1960, Kerala made history by electing K.M.Seethi Sahib of IUML as the speaker and A. Nafeesath Beevi of Indian National Congress as the deputy speaker of the house.