In Popular Culture
- In the Malayalam film 15 August, the character of Chief Minister of Kerala played by actor Nedumudi Venu was inspired by the political life of V. S. Achuthanandan.
- Thilakan portrayed the role of Chief Minister, which had close resemblance with V.S.Achuthanandan, in the film Ayudham
| Preceded by Oommen Chandy |
Chief Minister of Kerala 2006–2011 |
Succeeded by Oommen Chandy |
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