Vellapally Natesan

Who is Vellapally Natesan?

Shri.V.K.Natesan popularly known as Vellappally Natesan is the General Secretary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam, the social organisation of millions of Ezhavas in Kerala. He hails from Kanichukulangara, Alappuzha district of Kerala.

Vellappally Natesan born as one of the 13 children of Late Vellappally Kesavan Muthalaly, of rich Vellappally family who were land-lords of the locality. The family were owning a school and a devi temple at Kanichukulngara. Now Vellappally Natesan is General Secretary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam and SN Trust. He popularly known as "Vellappally" and played the recent major role in bringing up the Ezhava community as a politically strong group in Kerala.

Natesan is married to Preethy on 13 July 1967. They have two sons Vinod & Thushar and a daughter Vandana. Vinod died at the age of 6 months.