Krishnan C. Krishnan took over the newspaper Mitavadi' from Moorkoth Kumaran. Mitavadi is known as the 'Bible of socially depressed'. C.Krishnan worked in the Malabar region for spreading the activities of SNDP. C.Krishnan was the leader of Thali road strike in Kozhikkode. Thali Road Strike was on 1st November 1917.