C. N. Jayadevan is an Indian politician of the Communist Party of India (CPI) from Thrissur in Kerala.
[1][2][3][4] Jayadevan earlier served as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Kerala from 1996 to 2001 representing Ollur.
Jayadevan, son of Chirukandath Narayan and Poovathkadavil Lakshmi, was educated at St. Theresa's UP School and Manalur Government High School, Manalur Panchayath, Thrissur District.
He gained political attention through the youth movement and became the district secretary of AIYF in 1976–79.
According to the party selected, he participated in two years of continuous study classes in GDR.