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{{Short description|Indian political activist (1933–2003)}}<br />
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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = C. Byre Gowda<br />
| image = <br />
| office = Member of [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start = 1983<br />
| term_end = 2003<br />
| predecessor = S. Govinda Gowda<br />
| successor = [[Krishna Byre Gowda]]<br />
| constituency = [[Vemagal Assembly constituency|Vemagal]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1934|5|12|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = Chowdadenahalli, [[Kolar district|Kolar]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2003|7|23|1934|5|12|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India<br />
| party = [[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
| children = 5, including [[Krishna Byre Gowda]]<br />
| spouse = Savitramma<br />
}}<br />
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'''Chowdadenahalli Byre Gowda''' (12 May 1934 – 29 July 2003)<ref name="bio">{{cite web |title=C. Byre Gowda |url=https://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/elib/pdf/eresources/C%20BaireGouda.pdf |publisher=kla.kar.nic.in |access-date=8 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211105193203/https://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/elib/pdf/eresources/C%20BaireGouda.pdf |archive-date=5 November 2021}}</ref> was an Indian politician who served as a cabinet minister in the State of [[Karnataka]]. He served as the Minister of Agriculture from 1996 to 1999 in the cabinet of Chief Minister [[J. H. Patel]].<br />
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==Political career==<br />
Gowda represented the [[Vemagal Assembly constituency|Vemgal]] Assembly segment for five consecutive terms.<ref>{{Cite web |title=C. Byre Gowda - JDU Karnataka |url=http://jdukarnataka.co.in//member/c-byre-gowda/,%20https://jdukarnataka.co.in/member/c-byre-gowda/ |access-date=2022-11-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> He was heading the All-India Progressive Janata Dal(AIPJD) faction. Gowda was a minister in three Janata Parivar Cabinets- those of [[Ramakrishna Hegde]], [[H. D. Deve Gowda]], and J. H. Patel. Originally from the CPI, Gowda has been an acknowledged expert on all agricultural matters and is known for his ability to talk extensively about farmers and their problems. He was a State President of [[Janata Dal (United)]] from 1999 to 2003.<br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Gowda was born on 12 May 1934 in Chowdadenahalli, a village in the [[Kolar taluk]] of the erstwhile [[Kingdom of Mysore]] (now part of [[Karnataka]]). His father was Chowde Gowda, a farmer, and mother Lakshmidevamma, a homemaker, and he was the eldest of their four children.<ref name="bio"/><br />
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Gowda was married to Savithramma and had five children with her. One of them, [[Krishna Byre Gowda]], is also a politician and a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He has served as a cabinet minister.<ref>{{cite news |title=Siddaramaiah loyalist Krishna Byre Gowda takes oath as Karnataka cabinet minister |url=https://www.news9live.com/state/karnataka/siddaramaiah-loyalist-krishna-byre-gowda-to-return-as-karnataka-cabinet-minister-2156707 |access-date=8 May 2024 |work=News9live |date=27 May 2023}}</ref><br />
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Gowda died on 29 July 2003, following a heart attack. He was 70.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 29, 2003 |title=Janata leader Byre Gowda passes away |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/janata-leader-byre-gowda-passes-away/articleshow/100995.cms |access-date=2022-11-03 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:1934 births]]<br />
[[Category:2003 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 1983–1985]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 1985–1989]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 1989–1994]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 1994–1999]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 1999–2004]]<br />
[[Category:Agriculture ministers of India]]<br />
[[Category:Janata Dal politicians]]<br />
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