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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = H. K. Kumaraswamy<br />
| image = H. K. Kumaraswamy.jpg<br />
| birth_date = {{birth_date and age|1955|5|31|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = Kuppagadde<br />
| education = B.Sc., B.Ed., LLB<br />
| spouse = C. T. Chanchala Kumari<br />
| children = 3<br />
| profession = Politician, coffee planter<br />
| office = Member of [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| constituency = [[Sakleshpur Assembly constituency|Sakleshpur]]<br />
| term_start = 2008<br />
| term_end = 2018<br />
| predecessor = H. M. Vishwanath<br />
| party = [[Janata Dal (Secular)]] (since 1984)<br />
| successor = Cement Manju<br />
}}<br />
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'''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 has been the MLA for the [[Sakleshpur Assembly constituency|Sakaleshpur]]<ref name=election2018>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6933-karnataka-2018/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 4 February 2021}}</ref> constituency for the third consecutive term and serves as the [[Janata Dal (Secular)|JD(S)]] parliamentary board chairman.<br />
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He has served as [[Janata Dal (Secular)|JD(S)]] state president<ref>{{Cite web|title=H.K. Kumaraswamy named Karnataka JD(S) chief|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/hk-kumaraswamy-named-karnataka-jds-chief/article28281454.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=In revamp, JD(S) names H.K. Kumaraswamy as Karnataka unit chief|url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/jd-s-begins-rebuilding-party-names-new-state-president-for-karnataka-1562243798301.html |publisher=[[LiveMint]]}}</ref> and as the Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Welfare in the Karnataka government.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Karnataka Cabinet Expansion: Full List Of HD Kumaraswamy Ministers|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/karnataka-cabinet-expansion-full-list-of-hd-kumaraswamy-ministers-3094784/ |website=www.india.com}}</ref><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Kumaraswamy is married to C.T. Chanchala Kumari. He has a son and two daughters.<br />
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[[Category:1955 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Janata Dal (Secular) politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 2008–2013]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 2013–2018]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 2018–2023]]<br />
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