A. M. Thomas

A.M. Thomas
Union Minister of State for Defence,
Government of India
In office
24 January 1966  13 March 1967
Prime MinisterIndira Gandhi
MinisterYashwantrao Chavan, Sardar Swaran Singh
Union Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India
In office
21 November 1963  27 May 1964
Prime MinisterJawaharlal Nehru
MinisterSwaran Singh
In office
27 May 1964  9 June 1964
Prime MinisterGulzarilal Nanda (interim)
MinisterSwaran Singh
In office
9 June 1964  11 January 1966
Prime MinisterLal Bahadur Shastri
MinisterChidambaram Subramaniam
Member of Parliament for Ernakulam
In office
1952–1967
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byV.V Menon
Personal details
Born(1912-06-04)4 June 1912
Kurikad Village, Kingdom of Cochin
DiedApril 27, 2004(2004-04-27) (aged 91)
Kochi
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseThankam
Children4 sons and 5 daughters
Parent
  • Mathai (father)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Lawyer

Alunkal Mathai Thomas (4 June 1912 – 27 April 2004) was an Indian politician from Kerala and an Indian National Congress leader. He served as Minister of State (Food and Agriculture) in Fourth Nehru ministry, First Nanda ministry and Lal Bahadur Shastri ministry.