Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Bidar-SC (Karnataka )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Father’s Name
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Shri Veerappa
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Place of Birth
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Humnabad, Distt. Bidar (Karnataka)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Shankaramma Ramchandra
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No. of Sons
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4
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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Primary
Educated at Humnabad and Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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H.No. 1-54, Indira Nagar, Humnabad
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Distt. Bidar, Karnataka
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(08483) 70575
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Present Address |
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150, South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110011
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(011) 23792621
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Position Held |
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1947-48
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Member, Municipal Council, Bidar, Karnataka
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1948-52
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Member, Karnataka Legislative Council
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1957-62
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Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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1962
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Elected to 3rd Lok Sabha
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1962-67
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Vice-President, Bidar District Congress Committee, Karnataka
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1962-84
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Member, Karnataka Congress Committee
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1967
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Re-elected to 4th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1980-85
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Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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1991
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Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1991-94
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Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), All India Scheduled
Castes (SC) Cell
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1991-96
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Member, B.J.P. Working Committee, Bidar, Karnataka
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (5th term)
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution; and its
Sub-Committee-B on Department of Sugar and Edible Oils
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (6th term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
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2004
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Re-elected to 14 Lok Sabha( 7th term)
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Removal of social, economic and religious disparities and inculcating human values among people
through Arya Samaj
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Special Interests
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Religious work and social equality
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Study of literature (specially religious books), meditation and prayers
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Other Information
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Participated in the Freedom Struggle; sentenced to Kalapani for participating in Satyagraha against
Nizam`s rule and spent most of his life in jails
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Reference: Loksabha