RADHAKRISHNAN ALAPRA
Radhakrishnan Alapra was born in a small hamet named Alapra in the year 1973. His father Purushothaman Nair was a teacher and Mother P. K Thankamma was a house wife.His grandfather(Mother’s father)K. Kunchu Nair was a well known landlord and business man and was instrumental in establishing one primary and one upper primary school in the village.Lakshmivilasam primary school named after his wife and Annapurna U. P. School named after the presiding deity of the Village. L. P school was later donated to the Government and U.P School is still run by the 3rd Generation of The Family.His mothers family was the lone family in the surrounding having three elephants at a time and having the history of elephant calf born in captivity.
Radhakrishnan Alapra did his preliminary education at Lakshmi Vilasam lower primary school and Annapurna Upper primary school.High school education was at C.C. M HS. Karikkattoor. He joined Sri. Vidyadhiraja N. S. S. College for Pre-Degree and completed his study up to Degree there. He received Bachelor of education from Mahathma Gandhi University and Masters in English from Kerala University. He started his career as a teacher in Annapurna Upper Primary School and later resigned to pursue study in law. He migrated to Banglore in 1998 for Legal studies and received Bachelor degree in law from Bangalore University in the year 2001. Same year he Started his practice as lawyer in civil matters. He was qualified in preliminary rounds for Munsiff and could not atend for other rounds. Later he started construction and land development business in the name and style of Bhadram Ventures and runs it successfully.
He is interested in Social sevice and has served at different capacities in different organizations. He was president of Ayyappa Temple Udayanagar, Secretary and Board Member of Karnataka Nair Service Society, Founder and Chairman of TACT Bangalore, Cheif Organizer of Noopuram fest that started in 2010, Committee member and internal auditor and presently the General Secretary of Keralasamajam Dooravaninagar. He is a lyricist and has published two devotional albums “Ninthirudarshanam’ and ‘Sastha Sthuthi’. He is also an amateur Mridamgam and shortfilm artist.