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 | | Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon was born on May 3, 1896 at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.The third son of a successful lawyer of the Calicut bar, Komath Krishna Kurup, Menon grew up in a modestly well-to-do family. |
 | | Krishna Menon became a barrister and took up cases of the poor.In 1932, he inspired a fact-finding delegation headed by Ellen Wilkinson, Labour M.P., to visit India.Menon served as its Secretary and edited its report entitled 'conditions in India'.In the thirties he also edited the Twentieth Century Library. |
 | | Krishna Menon resigned from the Cabinet in 1962, soon after the Chinest aggression.But he continued his activities on the national and international planes. |
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