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|name =Gaali Karunakara Reddy<br />
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| office1 = Minister of Revenue Department of Karnataka<br />
| term_start1 = 7 June 2008<br />
| term_end1 = 4 August 2011<br />
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| office2 = Member of [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| constituency2 = [[Harapanahalli (Karnataka Assembly constituency)|Harapanahalli]]<br />
| term_start2 = 2018<br />
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| predecessor2 = M. P. Ravindra <br />
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| constituency3 = [[Harapanahalli (Karnataka Assembly constituency)|Harapanahalli]]<br />
| term_start3 = 2008<br />
| term_end3 = 2013<br />
| predecessor3 = <br />
| successor3 = M. P. Ravindra <br />
| office5 = [[Member of Parliament]]<br/>[[Lok Sabha]]<br />
| constituency5 = [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary]]<br />
| term_start5 = 2004<br />
| term_end5 = 2008<br />
| predecessor5 = Kolur Basavanagoud<br />
| successor5 = [[J. Shantha]]<br />
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|birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1962|4|10}}<br />
|birth_place = [[Bellary]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]<br />
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|nationality = [[India]]n<br />
|citizenship = [[India]]<br />
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
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|alma_mater = Veerashaiva College<br />
|occupation = Social Worker, Businessperson<br />
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|spouse = G. Vanaja<br />
|parents = G. Chenga Reddy and G. Rukmanamma<br />
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'''G. Karunakara Reddy''' (born 10 April 1962) is an Indian politician from the state of [[Karnataka]], who is the member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] from [[Harapanahalli]] assembly constituency.He was made [[Revenue Minister]] in [[Second B. S. Yeddyurappa ministry|B.S Yeddyurappa Cabinet]].He was previously a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] from the [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary]] constituency as a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<br />
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==Karnataka Politics==<br />
In the 2008 assembly elections, he contested against [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] leader and former deputy chief minister of Karnataka [[M.P. Prakash]] from [[Harpanahalli]] constituency in [[Davanagere District]] and won by a margin of over 25218 votes. He and his younger brother [[G. Janardhana Reddy]], a [[Legislative Council|MLC]] from Bellary, were subsequently made ministers in the BJP government led by [[B. S. Yeddyurappa]], when the latter needed the support of a section of MLAs loyal to the Reddy brothers.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main39.asp?filename=Ne140608thereddyflag.asp|title=The Reddy Flag Over Bangalore|publisher= Tehelka}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/77916/poll-panel-gives-reddys-hard.html|title=Poll panel gives Reddys hard time|publisher=Deccan Herald}}</ref><ref name=tehelka>{{cite web|url=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main43.asp?filename=Ne141109the_revenge.asp|title=The Revenge Of The Reddy Republic|publisher=Tehelka|access-date=28 June 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110228204930/http://www.tehelka.com/story_main43.asp?filename=Ne141109the_revenge.asp|archive-date=28 February 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091108/jsp/7days/story_11713577.jsp|title=Bellary barons, Karnataka kings |publisher=The Telegraph, Calcutta, India}}</ref><br />
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After [[D. V. Sadananda Gowda]] of the BJP took over as CM from Yeddyurappa following the Lokayukta report on [[illegal mining]] in 2011,<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/karnataka/article2302226.ece|title=Report details Reddys' rule over ‘Republic of Bellary'|publisher= The Hindu| date=28 July 2011}}</ref> Subsequently, Yeddyurappa broke away from the BJP to form the Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) and later joined BJP back in 2014<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071030104715/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=3976 Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website]<br />
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