206:
194:
181:
33:
397:
to induce the
British government to grant Self-Government to India. He took active participation in freedom movement along with Barrister A.K. Pillai in Travancore. When Mahatma Gandhi accompanied by Rajaji, Mahadeava Desai and Devadas Gandhi visited Thiruvananthapuram for the first time in
507:
Seethi Sahib carried forward the reforms of Wakkom to social and political realms. He "combined the progressive and traditional streams" to became "in the sociopolitical realm, the chief architect of the Muslim revival" in Kerala.
398:
connection with the
Vaikkom satyagraha on 13th March 1925, it was Seethi Sahib who translated his speech into Malayalam at the reception given by the Thiruvananthapuram Pauravali. In 1928, Seethi Sahib was elected to the
852:( V.R.Parameswaran Pilla, Seethi Sahib Smatraka Grandham (1961)pp.31-32 & "Seethi Sahib" (1992)pp21-22, by T. M. Savankutty, published by the Department of Cultural Publications, Government of Kerala.)
536:, the Muslim League leader, K. K. Muhammad Shafi, the first editor of the newspaper Chandrika, and C. P. Mammu Keyi, its first managing director were highly influenced by Seethi Sahib.
1039:
333:. He was described by historian Robin Jeffrey as "the leading Mappila intellectual of the generation". Seethi Sahib was originally inspired by the reformist leader
999:
437:
1009:
1024:
564:, Seethi Sahib Memorial Higher Secondary School and Teachers Training School are at his home village Azhikode, are named after K. M. Seethi Sahib.
458:
during the 1957 General
Elections in India. The Congress High Command wished to form a tripartite coalition consisting of the Congress Party, the
1004:
501:
307:
893:
994:
933:
1019:
557:
462:
and the Muslim League in the upcoming elections. However, the proposed front was eventually veteod by the
Congress Party.
406:
representing "Kerala". A year later (1931), he was re-elected to the Cochin
Legislative Assembly with the Congress Party.
1034:
757:
585:"Seethi Sahib" (1992), by T. M. Savankutty, published by the Department of Cultural Publications, Government of Kerala.
484:— only after resigning his legislative party (the League) affiliation — succeeded Seethi Sahib as the Speaker of the
362:
520:
399:
350:
K. M. Seethi was born in 1899 as the son of Haji Seethi
Mohammed and P. K. Fatima Beevi in an affluent family in
291:. He was elected to the Cochin Council twice (1928 and 1931) as a Congress member. During the mid-1930s when the
500:(1873—1932), a major theological reformer of 20th century Kerala. He had held discussions with Wakkom at the
955:
883:"Navothana Samskrithiyude Speaker Seethi Sahib" (2015), by K. M. Althaf, published by Olive Publications
608:
588:"Navothana Samskrithiyude Speaker Seethi Sahib" (2015), by K. M. Althaf, published by Olive Publications.
485:
470:
323:
315:
256:
51:
524:
516:
Apart from being a politician and prominent lawyer, Seethi Sahib was also a writer and a social worker.
455:
303:
200:
1029:
668:"The Muslim League in South India since Independence: A Study in Minority Group Political Strategies"
843:(Directory of the Madras Legilature, Madras: The Madras Legislature Congress Party,1950 pp.99-100.)
597:
466:
387:
311:
288:
174:
104:
1014:
433:
429:
296:
292:
187:
260:
459:
574:"Seethi Sahib" (1959), by K. K. Muhammad Abdul Kareem, published by C. H. Muhammad and Sons.
984:
979:
361:
He did his schooling at
Kodungallur High School and completed the Intermediate Course from
432:
ceased to cooperate with the
Congress, Seethi Sahib and colleagues started organising the
295:
ceased to cooperate with the
Congress, Seethi Sahib and colleagues started organising the
8:
901:
618:
481:
319:
116:
695:
687:
604:
329:
Seethi Sahib is often considered as "the chief architect of
Mappila revival" after the
157:
92:
82:
47:
989:
699:
369:
330:
277:
679:
941:
394:
767:. Trivandrum: Secretariat of the Kerala Legislature, Government of Kerala. 2007.
546:
497:
334:
973:
145:
577:"Janab K. M. Seethi Sahib" (1960), by M. Alikunhi, published by Green House.
403:
561:
474:
412:
351:
269:
137:
691:
667:
441:
72:
533:
373:
683:
582:"Seethi Sahib" (1966), by Abu Siddique, published by Green House.
758:"Speakers and Deputy of Speakers of Kerala Legislative Assembly"
813:. State University of New York Press. pp. 99, 102 and 204.
386:
Seethi Sahib entered politics as a student, taking part in the
355:
281:
273:
252:
161:
141:
32:
553:
411:
In 1932, Seethi Sahib shifted his practice from Ernakulam to
922:. State University of New York Press. pp. 345 and 379.
831:
Politics, Women and Well-Being: How Kerala became 'a Model'
791:. Vol. VI. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 460 and 462.
469:
in 1960, Seethi Sahib was elected as the Speaker of the
314:
in 1960, Seethi Sahib was elected as the Speaker of the
465:
After the Kerala Assembly Election victory against the
368:
After graduating in law, he enrolled as an advocate in
306:
during the 1957 General Elections in India. After the
480:
Seethi Sahib died while in office in 17, April 1961.
251:, was an Indian politician and community leader from
871:
Mappila Muslims of Kerala: A Study in Islamic Trends
436:
in Malabar District. In 1946, he was elected to the
268:
Seethi Sahib, born in 1899 in an affluent family in
1040:Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram alumni
971:
956:"Navothana Samskrithiyude Speaker Seethi Sahib"
552:Seethi Sahib Memorial Polytechnic College in
322:succeeded Seethi Sahib as the Speaker of the
318:. He died while in office in 17, April 1961.
1000:Speakers of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
665:
661:
659:
657:
545:Seethi Sahib was a founding member of the
449:
402:(on the Congress ticket). He attended the
381:
31:
1010:Indian independence activists from Kerala
655:
653:
651:
649:
647:
645:
643:
641:
639:
637:
423:
287:He started his political career with the
64:22 February 1960 – 17 April 1961
1025:Founders of Indian schools and colleges
913:
911:
828:
1005:Indian Union Muslim League politicians
972:
940:. Government of Kerala. Archived from
917:
833:. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 111–12.
808:
786:
634:
491:
454:Seethi Sahib was the Secretary of the
302:Seethi Sahib was the Secretary of the
804:
802:
800:
798:
787:Miller, Roland. E (1987). "Mappila".
752:
750:
748:
746:
744:
742:
740:
738:
736:
672:The American Political Science Review
523:newspaper, now the official daily of
908:
864:
862:
860:
858:
824:
822:
820:
782:
780:
778:
776:
774:
734:
732:
730:
728:
726:
724:
722:
720:
718:
716:
558:Seethi Sahib Higher Secondary School
496:K. M. Seethi Sahib was inspired by
13:
873:. Orient Longman. pp. 160–61.
868:
795:
365:in 1917, topping his yearly batch.
340:
16:Indian politician and intellectual
14:
1051:
855:
817:
771:
713:
666:Wright, Jr., Theodore P. (1966).
444:, a victory he repeated in 1952.
280:in 1927 and started practice in
204:
192:
179:
948:
926:
886:
261:Pattom A. Thanu Pillai Ministry
938:Department of Cultural Affairs
877:
846:
837:
568:
511:
473:(22 February). He represented
428:During the mid-1930s when the
393:The movement was organized by
255:. He served as the Speaker of
1:
995:People from Thrissur district
627:
345:
276:, enrolled as an Advocate in
960:Kerala State Central Library
7:
1020:20th-century Indian lawyers
765:Kerala Legislative Assembly
609:Kerala Legislative Assembly
438:Madras Legislative Assembly
400:Cochin Legislative Assembly
52:Kerala Legislative Assembly
10:
1056:
918:Miller, Roland E. (2015).
894:"First Managing Committee"
809:Miller, Roland E. (2015).
525:Indian Union Muslim League
456:Indian Union Muslim League
363:Maharaja's College, Cochin
304:Indian Union Muslim League
201:Indian Union Muslim League
789:The Encyclopedia of Islam
615:
602:
594:
539:
418:He left Congress in 1933.
238:
223:
215:
168:
151:
131:
126:
122:
110:
98:
88:
78:
68:
57:
46:
42:
30:
23:
598:Sankara Narayanan Thampi
475:Kuttippuram Constituency
388:Non-Cooperation Movement
308:Kerala Assembly Election
175:Indian National Congress
105:Sankara Narayanan Thampi
962:. Government of Kerala.
898:Farook College, Calicut
829:Jeffrey, Robin (1992).
450:In the new Kerala state
442:Malappuram Constituency
382:With the Congress Party
372:in 1927 (practising at
188:All-India Muslim League
920:Mappila Muslim Culture
811:Mappila Muslim Culture
502:Trivandrum Law College
424:With the Muslim League
1035:Kerala MLAs 1960–1964
460:Praja Socialist Party
331:1921 Mappila Uprising
299:in Malabar District.
944:on 15 February 2008.
532:Individuals such as
404:1930 Lahore Congress
358:) in central Kerala.
310:victory against the
869:Miller, Roland. E.
619:C. H. Mohammed Koya
492:Influence of Wakkom
482:C. H. Muhammed Koya
320:C. H. Muhammed Koya
117:C. H. Mohammed Koya
93:Pattom Thanu Pillai
519:He co-founded the
395:Mohandas K. Gandhi
247:(1899—1961), born
245:K. M. Seethi Sahib
158:Thiruvananthapuram
83:A. Nafeesath Beevi
37:K. M. Seethi Sahib
25:K. M. Seethi Sahib
934:"Books Published"
625:
624:
616:Succeeded by
370:Madras High Court
278:Madras High Court
242:
241:
232:A.K. Fatima Beevi
1047:
1030:Indian reformers
964:
963:
952:
946:
945:
930:
924:
923:
915:
906:
905:
900:. Archived from
890:
884:
881:
875:
874:
866:
853:
850:
844:
841:
835:
834:
826:
815:
814:
806:
793:
792:
784:
769:
768:
762:
754:
711:
710:
708:
706:
663:
595:Preceded by
592:
591:
259:during 1960-61 (
209:
208:
207:
197:
196:
195:
184:
183:
182:
127:Personal details
113:
101:
62:
35:
21:
20:
1055:
1054:
1050:
1049:
1048:
1046:
1045:
1044:
970:
969:
968:
967:
954:
953:
949:
932:
931:
927:
916:
909:
904:on 3 June 2010.
892:
891:
887:
882:
878:
867:
856:
851:
847:
842:
838:
827:
818:
807:
796:
785:
772:
760:
756:
755:
714:
704:
702:
684:10.2307/1952972
664:
635:
630:
621:
612:
600:
571:
542:
534:B. Pocker Sahib
527:, in the 1930s.
514:
494:
486:Kerala Assembly
471:Kerala Assembly
467:Communist Party
452:
426:
384:
348:
343:
341:Life and career
324:Kerala Assembly
316:Kerala Assembly
312:Communist Party
257:Kerala Assembly
229:Seethi Mohammed
205:
203:
193:
191:
180:
178:
169:Political party
156:
136:
111:
99:
63:
58:
38:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1053:
1043:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1022:
1017:
1015:Indian editors
1012:
1007:
1002:
997:
992:
987:
982:
966:
965:
947:
925:
907:
885:
876:
854:
845:
836:
816:
794:
770:
712:
678:(3): 579–599.
632:
631:
629:
626:
623:
622:
617:
614:
601:
596:
590:
589:
586:
583:
580:
575:
570:
567:
566:
565:
550:
547:Farook College
541:
538:
513:
510:
498:Wakkom Maulavi
493:
490:
451:
448:
425:
422:
383:
380:
347:
344:
342:
339:
335:Wakkom Maulavi
289:Congress Party
240:
239:
236:
235:
234:
233:
230:
225:
221:
220:
217:
213:
212:
211:
210:
198:
185:
170:
166:
165:
153:
149:
148:
133:
129:
128:
124:
123:
120:
119:
114:
108:
107:
102:
96:
95:
90:
89:Chief Minister
86:
85:
80:
76:
75:
70:
66:
65:
55:
54:
44:
43:
40:
39:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1052:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1031:
1028:
1026:
1023:
1021:
1018:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
996:
993:
991:
988:
986:
983:
981:
978:
977:
975:
961:
957:
951:
943:
939:
935:
929:
921:
914:
912:
903:
899:
895:
889:
880:
872:
865:
863:
861:
859:
849:
840:
832:
825:
823:
821:
812:
805:
803:
801:
799:
790:
783:
781:
779:
777:
775:
766:
759:
753:
751:
749:
747:
745:
743:
741:
739:
737:
735:
733:
731:
729:
727:
725:
723:
721:
719:
717:
701:
697:
693:
689:
685:
681:
677:
673:
669:
662:
660:
658:
656:
654:
652:
650:
648:
646:
644:
642:
640:
638:
633:
620:
611:
610:
606:
599:
593:
587:
584:
581:
579:
576:
573:
572:
563:
559:
555:
551:
548:
544:
543:
537:
535:
530:
529:
526:
522:
518:
509:
505:
503:
499:
489:
487:
483:
479:
476:
472:
468:
463:
461:
457:
447:
446:
443:
439:
435:
431:
430:Muslim League
421:
420:
417:
414:
409:
408:
405:
401:
396:
392:
390:in (1920–22).
389:
379:
378:
375:
371:
367:
364:
360:
357:
353:
338:
337:(1873—1932).
336:
332:
327:
325:
321:
317:
313:
309:
305:
300:
298:
297:Muslim League
294:
293:Muslim League
290:
286:
283:
279:
275:
271:
266:
265:
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
237:
231:
228:
227:
226:
222:
218:
214:
202:
199:
189:
186:
176:
173:
172:
171:
167:
163:
159:
155:17 April 1961
154:
150:
147:
146:British India
143:
139:
134:
130:
125:
121:
118:
115:
109:
106:
103:
97:
94:
91:
87:
84:
81:
77:
74:
71:
67:
61:
56:
53:
49:
45:
41:
34:
29:
22:
19:
959:
950:
942:the original
937:
928:
919:
902:the original
897:
888:
879:
870:
848:
839:
830:
810:
788:
764:
703:. Retrieved
675:
671:
613:1960 - 1961
603:
578:
531:
528:
517:
515:
506:
495:
478:
464:
453:
445:
427:
419:
416:
410:
407:
391:
385:
377:
366:
359:
349:
328:
301:
285:
274:Cochin state
267:
264:
249:K. M. Seethi
248:
244:
243:
190:(till 1947)
177:(till 1933)
112:Succeeded by
59:
18:
985:1961 deaths
980:1898 births
569:Biographies
562:Taliparamba
549:at Calicut.
512:As a writer
413:Tellicherry
352:Kodungallur
270:Kodungallur
138:Kodungallur
100:Preceded by
974:Categories
628:References
346:Early life
73:V. V. Giri
700:143572105
521:Chandrika
440:from the
374:Ernakulam
60:In office
990:Mappilas
69:Governor
705:31 July
692:1952972
605:Speaker
272:in the
224:Parents
219:Khadija
48:Speaker
698:
690:
540:Legacy
434:League
356:Cochin
282:Cochin
253:Kerala
216:Spouse
162:Kerala
142:Cochin
79:Deputy
761:(PDF)
696:S2CID
688:JSTOR
554:Tirur
707:2021
556:and
152:Died
135:1899
132:Born
680:doi
607:of
560:in
50:of
976::
958:.
936:.
910:^
896:.
857:^
819:^
797:^
773:^
763:.
715:^
694:.
686:.
676:60
674:.
670:.
636:^
504:.
488:.
376:).
326:.
263:).
144:)
709:.
682::
477:.
415:.
354:(
284:.
164:)
160:(
140:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.