Babu Paul

When Jan Sangh's election poster irked CPM & Congress

ELECTION YARN

April 10, 2024

When Jan Sangh's election poster irked CPM & Congress

In 1970 CPM's R Krishnan retained the seat with a margin of 5,460 votes but the difference between the Congress-backed independent and Jana Sangh's Rajagopal was just 2,000 votes.

May 11, 2021
How a young IAS officer felt both Gouri Amma's warmth and wrath

As a cub IAS officer, D Babu Paul, had realised two things about Gouri. One, she protected bold honest officers, even when her party's interests were hurt. Two, even her wrath was edged with motherly warmth.
August 26, 2019
Dr Babu Paul's legacy far outshines his past role as bureaucrat: Pinarayi

The KASaV award for overall excellence 2019 was awarded to Dr Babu Paul, posthumously.
June 30, 2019
Children should be on guard against new media: Pinarayi Vijayan

He was speaking during the inauguration of the Mary Paul Memorial Children's Library at the District Institute for Education and Training.
April 16, 2019
How a young IAS officer constructed one of Asia's biggest dams

The first major feat in a string of feats that would mark Dr D Babu Paul out as one of Kerala's greatest bureaucrats was the successful commissioning of the Idukki hydroelectric project in 1975.
April 16, 2019
Administrator par excellence, Dr Babu Paul passes away

Babu Paul entered government service at the age of 21 as a junior engineer, then cleared the civil service examination.
April 16, 2019
Babu Paul, Kerala’s conscience keeper

Babu Paul's dedication to Kerala was absolute and he did not discriminate between political parties and politicians when he criticised their actions or praised them.

Babu Paul

When Jan Sangh's election poster irked CPM & Congress

How a young IAS officer felt both Gouri Amma's warmth and wrath

Dr Babu Paul's legacy far outshines his past role as bureaucrat: Pinarayi

Children should be on guard against new media: Pinarayi Vijayan

How a young IAS officer constructed one of Asia's biggest dams

Administrator par excellence, Dr Babu Paul passes away

Babu Paul, Kerala’s conscience keeper

Dr Babu Paul laid to rest

Reservoir of knowledge, Babu Paul never hesitated to convey his mind

Mani moulded Kerala Congress to a powerhouse. Can it survive him?