Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Raichur
State : Karnataka
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 4 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 14
Father's Name : Shri Bhagawanthraya
Mother's Name : Smt. Rama Devi
Date of birth : 06 Jun 1936
Profession : Agriculturist
Positions held :
1968-78 Chairman, Village Panchayat1978-83 Member, Taluka Board1986-91 Member, Zila Parishad1991 President, Indian National Congress (I), Devehug Taluk, KarnatakaElected to 10th Lok SabhaMember, Committee on Home Affairs1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1998-99 Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-IMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1999-2004 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel2002 President, District Congress Committee, Raichur2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 4th term)5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & ForestsMember, Committee on Government Assurances
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Social activities such as tree plantation
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading
Sports and Clubs
Kabbadi, volleyball
Other Information
Vice President, Agri-Produce Marketing Committee, 1982-86