Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Dharwad South (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 Channappa
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Siddamma
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Date of Birth
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02.12.1954
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Place of Birth
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Vanahalli, Distt. Dharwad, Karnataka
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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30 Jan 1978
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Snehalata
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.Sc.,LL.B. (Spl.)
Educated at Karnataka Science College, Dharwad
and University Law College, Dharwad
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Profession
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Advocate
Agriculturist, Educationist, Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Near KSRTC Bus Stand, Shiggaon
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Distt. Haveri – 581 205 (Karnataka)
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(08378)255262,255311
(080) 23342222
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Present Address |
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152, South Avenue,
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New Delhi-110 011
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Tel. 9868180310 (M)
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Position Held |
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1989-1999
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Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (two terms)
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1996-1999
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Chairman, Commitee on Papers Laid on the Table, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Chairman, Subordinate Legislation Committee, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Chief Whip, Congress Legislature Party, Karnataka
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development.
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5 August 2006
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Committee on Commerce
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Special Interests
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Running educational institutions to help the poor and needy; horticulture and social work
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Listening to music
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Sports and Clubs
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Badminton
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Countries Visited
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France, Nepal, Switzerland and U.K.
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Other Information
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General Secretary, Karnataka Science College, Dharwad,1973-74; President, Sri Channabasaveshwar Grameen Vidya Sanstha, Shiggaon 1989-1994; Founder President, Shri Channabasveshwar Grameen Vidya Sanstha, Shiggaon; Member, Central Advisory Board of Education
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Reference: Loksabha