Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Raichur (Karnataka )
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Party Name :
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Indian National Congress(INC)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Bhagawanthraya
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Rama Devi
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Date of Birth
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06.06.1936
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Place of Birth
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Arikere, Distt. Raichur (Karnataka)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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20 Dec 1964
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Savitri
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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3
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Educational Qualifications
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Intermediate
Educated at Saibabad College, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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Post Arikere, Taluka Devehug,
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Distt. Raichur – 584 101( Karnataka)
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Present Address |
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118, South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110 011
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Tels. (011) 23792696, 9868180055 (M)
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Position Held |
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1968-78
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Chairman, Village Panchayat
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1978-83
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Member, Taluka Board
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1986-91
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Member, Zila Parishad
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1991
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President, Indian National Congress (I), Devehug Taluk, Karnataka
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-I
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1999-2004
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel
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2002
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President, District Congress Committee, Raichur
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 4th term)
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Social activities such as tree plantation
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading
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Sports and Clubs
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Kabbadi, volleyball
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Other Information
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Vice President, Agri-Produce Marketing Committee, 1982-86
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Reference: Loksabha