H. K. Kumaraswamy (born 31 May 1955), is an Indian politician, and a six-time member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. As of 2018, he is the MLA of Sakaleshpur[1] constituency (for the 3rd consecutive term), and a JD(S) parliamentary board chairman.
H. K. Kumaraswamy | |
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| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2008–2018 | |
| Preceded by | H. M. Vishwanath |
| Succeeded by | Cement Manju |
| Constituency | Sakleshpur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 May 1955 Kuppagadde |
| Political party | Janata Dal (Secular) (since 1984) |
| Spouse | C. T. Chanchala Kumari |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Bengaluru |
| Education | B.Sc., B.Ed., LLB |
| Profession | Politician, coffee planter |
He has served as JD(S) state president,[2][3] and Cabinet Minister of Women & Child Welfare in the government of Karnataka.[4]
Personal life
editKumaraswamy is married to C.T. Chanchala Kumari. He has a son and two daughters.
References
edit- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "H.K. Kumaraswamy named Karnataka JD(S) chief". The Hindu.
- ^ "In revamp, JD(S) names H.K. Kumaraswamy as Karnataka unit chief". LiveMint.
- ^ "Karnataka Cabinet Expansion: Full List Of HD Kumaraswamy Ministers". www.india.com.