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| name = Basavarajeshwari Jahagirdar <br />
| birth_name =Basavarajeshwari Jahagirdar <br />
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| birth_date = {{birth year|1921|}}<ref>http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2982.htm</ref><br />
| birth_place = [[Rayadurgam]]<ref>http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2982.htm</ref><br />
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| death_date ={{death date and age|2008|02|19|1921|df=y}}<ref>http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2982.htm</ref><br />
| death_place = [[Ballari]]<ref>http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2982.htm</ref><br />
| office = [[Member of Parliament|Member of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
| constituency = [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary]]<br />
| term_start = 1984<br />
| term_end = 1996<br />
| predecessor = [[R. Y. Ghorpade]]<br />
| successor = [[K. C. Kondaiah]]<br />
| office1 = Minister of State for Women and Child Development<br />
| constituency1 = [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary]]<br />
| term_start1 = 1994<br />
| term_end1 = 1996<br />
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| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| religion = <br />
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children = Dr. [[S. Jahagirdar . Mahipal]]<br />
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| source = http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/2982.htm<br />
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'''Basavarajeshwari Jahagirdar '''was an Indian politician who served as the MP and Minister of State for Women and Child Development of India, from 1991 to 1996.<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Born place m.hanumapuram Anantapur dst<br />
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==Political career==<br />
Ms. Basavarajeshwari, whose political career lasted 40 years, was the Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development in the [[P. V. Narasimha Rao ministry|P.V. Narasimha Rao Ministry]]. She also served as a Deputy Minister between 1962 and 1967 and was a member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Council]] for one term.<br />
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She won the [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary Lok Sabha]] seat three times in a row. She began her career as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in 1957 from Lingasugur in [[Raichur district]], and was re-elected for the second term when she held the post of Deputy Minister for five years. She was later elected as the Member of the Legislative Council (1977–84).<br />
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She won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat thrice in 1984, 1989 and 1991 and was inducted into the [[P. V. Narasimha Rao ministry|P.V. Narasimha Rao Ministry]][[P. V. Narasimha Rao ministry|P.V. Narasimha Rao Ministry]]. As the Union Minister, Ms. Basavarajeshwari represented the country at the World Women's Conference held at Beijing in China.<ref>[https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/19941130-bluster-all-around-755221-1994-11-30 BLUSTER ALL AROUND]</ref><br />
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She kept a low profile after she was denied the Congress ticket to contest in the Lok Sabha elections from Bellary in 1996 and floated a trust, for which she was the chairperson. It started several educational institutions, including an engineering college, schools, a polytechnic and an ITI.<br />
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In 2004, Ms. Basavarajeshwari joined the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and campaigned for the party not only in Bellary but also in the neighbouring districts.<ref>[https://www.thehindu.com/2004/02/29/stories/2004022907810300.htm Congress leaders made me quit: Basavarajeshwari]{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:1920s births]]<br />
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[[Category:8th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:9th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:10th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:People from Bellary district]]<br />
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Mysore MLAs 1957–1962]]<br />
[[Category:Mysore MLAs 1962–1967]]<br />
[[Category:Mysore MLAs 1967–1972]]<br />
[[Category:Mysore MLAs 1972–1977]]<br />
[[Category:Members of the Mysore Legislature]]<br />
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