KANHANGAD: Freedom fighter and communist leader K Madhavan died at hospital late Sunday night. He was 101 years old.
He was one of the yongest volunteers to participate in the Salt Satyagraga under the leadership of K Kelappan in 1932. He was 15 years old then.
On the eve of Independence Day, Union minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy called on him and and honoured him at his house in Kanhangad.