Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Mysore
State : Karnataka
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Shri B.E. Gopal Gowda
Mother's Name : Smt. Pushpa
Date of birth : 21 Jun 1976
Profession : Journalist Agriculturist
Positions held :
May, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha1 Sep. 2014 -31 Aug. 2018 Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and CultureMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Shipping7 Jan. 2015 - 25 May 2019 Member, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)21 April 2015 - 25 May 2019 Member, Press Council of India22 Dec. 2017 - 25 May 2019 Member, Spices Board1 Sept. 2018 - 25 May 2019 Member, Standing Committee on FinanceMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)24 July 2019 onwards Member, Committee on Estimates13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on DefenceMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting09 Oct. 2019 - 15 Oct. 2020 Member, Committee on Privileges
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Books Published
Wrote 22 books including a biography on the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, titled "Narendra Modi : Yaaru Tuliyada Haadi" (Narendra Modi : The Untrodden Road). Also, 16 parts of compiled versions of his articles were published. In all, has written 22 books in Kannada
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
The youngest recipient of prestigious "Rajyotsava" Award for excellence in Journalism from the Government of Karnataka.
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, Writing, Watching Sports
Countries Visited
Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Palestine and UK