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K.M. Sachin Dev Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth18 October 1993

Age28 Years (as of 2021)

BirthplaceNellikkode, Kerala, India

ProfessionPolitician, Advocate

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - K.M. Nandakumar; Mother - M. Sheeja; Sister - Sandra K.M

K.M. Sachin Dev Biography

K.M. Sachin Dev is an Indian politician and lawyer from Nellikkode, Kerala. A member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), he rose through the student

Early life and background

K.M. Sachin Dev was born on 18 October 1993 in Nellikkode, Kerala. He grew up in the same locality and completed his schooling at Savio Higher Secondary School, Medical College Campus in Kozhikode. For higher education he attended Government Arts and Science College, Meenchanda, Kozhikode, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in English, and later studied law at Government Law College, Kozhikode, obtaining a Bachelor of Laws.

Career

Sachin Dev became active in student politics during his college years by joining the Students Federation of India (SFI). He held leadership roles in the organization at college and district levels, serving as union chairman and later as secretary of the SFI Kozhikode district committee. His work in student welfare and organizational roles led to further responsibility: in 2021 he was appointed state secretary of the SFI in Kerala and also served as an All India joint secretary of the federation.

After completing his education, Sachin Dev moved into mainstream party politics with the Communist Party of India (Marxist). In the 2021 Kerala assembly elections he contested from the Balussery constituency and won, becoming a member of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly. At the time of his election he was noted as the youngest member elected from Kerala. In the Balussery contest he secured 91,839 votes and defeated his nearest rival by a margin of 20,372 votes.

Public profile

Sachin Dev is publicly identified as both a politician and an advocate. He is associated with causes important to his party and student organization; for example, in 2021 he supported SFI efforts that opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, echoing concerns about discrimination and constitutional principles.

Personal life

Sachin Dev comes from a family with a father, K.M. Nandakumar, a retired employee of Mathrubhumi, and a mother, M. Sheeja, who worked as a government school teacher in Kozhikode. He has a sister, Sandra K.M. As of the information provided, he is unmarried. His relationship status is reported as being partnered with Arya Rajendran, a fellow CPI(M) politician who has served as mayor of Thiruvananthapuram and is known for being among the youngest mayors in India. The two have known each other since their college days through SFI activity and said their families and party have been informed about their decision to marry, although no date was established at the time of reporting.

Activities and interests

Sachin Dev is described as environmentally minded and has participated in and publicized tree-planting and plantation drives. He enjoys singing, reading, and playing football in his leisure time. He maintains an active presence on social media platforms, with notable followings on Instagram and Facebook.

Controversies and legal record

Public records summarized in the available information list several charges and first information reports under various sections of the Indian Penal Code arising from protests and related incidents. The listed entries include allegations ranging from unlawful assembly and rioting to charges concerning hurt and obstruction. These entries are described as brief details of IPC sections registered against him in public records.

Latest updates

In 2021 Sachin Dev was appointed state secretary of the SFI in Kerala and was elected to the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Balussery. In February 2022 he announced plans to marry Arya Rajendran; they have been longtime associates through SFI and CPI(M) activities. The profile also includes a financial declaration from public records that summarizes movable and immovable assets and an approximate net worth as reported in those documents.
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Recent Work

Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly (Balussery)

Elected to the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly in 2021 from the Balussery constituency.

2021
State Secretary, Students Federation of India (Kerala)

Appointed state secretary of the SFI committee in Kerala and served as All India joint secretary in 2021.

2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Elected as Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Balussery in 2021
  2. State secretary of Students Federation of India, Kerala (2021)
  3. All India joint secretary of the Students Federation of India
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was K.M. Sachin Dev born?

18 October 1993

What is K.M. Sachin Dev known for?

Politician, Advocate

What is K.M. Sachin Dev’s marital status?

Unmarried