Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Chamrajanagar-SC (Karnataka )
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Party Name :
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Janata Dal (Secular)(JD(S))
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Father’s Name
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Shri Madaiah
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Doddamma
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Date of Birth
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08.03.1948
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Place of Birth
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Kagalavadiar, Distt. Chamarajanagar(Karnataka)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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24 Jun 1982
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. C. Deepa
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A., B.P. Ed. Educated at Maharaja`s College and University of Physical Education, Mysore University
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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At. Kagalavadi,
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District Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)
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(8212) 2560012
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Present Address |
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B-504, M.S. Flats,
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New Delhi-110 001
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Tels. (011) 23359353, 9868180172 (M)
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Position Held |
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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Member, Committee on Energy
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
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26 Feburary 2009
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Resigned from Lok Sabha
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Associated with the upliftment of downtrodden and Scheduled castes and Scheduled tribes; crusader against social evils like untouchability; committed social activist since student days as a student leader; deeply involved in cultural activities throughout the state.
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Special Interests
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Reading and watching T.V. News
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Kabaddi, badminton and tennis
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Other Information
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Attended various N.C.C. Camps and got Karnataka State Best Cadet Award in 1972; student leader in college days; President, Youth Congress 1977-80; General Secretary, Main Congress Committee, Mysore District, 1980; Member, Coconut Development Board, Deptt. of Agriculture, Govt. of India, 1987-90; contested and elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly but refused the membership and joined Samata Party as a General Secretary, 2000
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Reference: Loksabha