K. Venkatagiri Gowda

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K. Venkatagiri Gowda
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1991���1996
Preceded byR. Gundu Rao
Succeeded byAnanth Kumar
ConstituencyBangalore South
Personal details
Born(1923-06-26)26 June 1923
, Karnataka
Died5 July 2004(2004-07-05) (aged 81)
Bangalore, Karnataka
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Savithramma
Alma materM.A. Mysore University, Ph.D. London University

K. Venkatagiri Gowda (1923-2004) was an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the member of 10th Lok Sabha from Bangalore South.He was a noted economist. Gowda defeated the incumbent MP and former Chief Minister of Karnataka R. Gundu Rao and thus BJP won the elections for the 1st time in Bangalore South.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Early life[]

K. Venkatagiri Gowda was born on 26 June 1923 at Byrapatna in Bangalore district of Karnataka.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "106th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Bangalore South Parliamentary Constituencies". Elections.in. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. ^ "RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)" (PDF). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. 2014. p. 12. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Former Karnataka MP Gowda passes away". Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Former BJP MP's books charge PM Deve Gowda with graft, threaten to sully his reputation". India Today. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Auditorium to remember". New Indian Express. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 14 March 2021.


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