| Office | Minister of Animal Husbandry and Sericulture of Karnataka |
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| Office | Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| Office | Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | 2013 |
| Term end | 17 May 2018 |
| Predecessor | T. B. Jayachandra |
| Successor | Venkatrao Nadgouda |
| Predecessor | A. T. Ramaswamy |
| Successor | A. T. Ramaswamy |
| Constituency | Arkalgud |
| Constituency | Arkalgud |
| Born | 1957-11-01 (age 69) |
| Born | Hanyal
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| Nationality | Template:Flag
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| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party
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| Children | Template:Bulletedlist
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| Occupation | Politician
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A. Manju is an Indian Politician from the state of Karnataka. He was a three term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Arkalgud constituency.[1]
Political party
He was elected as MLA from Arkalgud as BJP's candidate in 1999. Later he joined Congress Party, and won Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha seat in 2008 and 2013. After 2013 elections, he was a minister under Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
He contested 2014 Lok Sabha elections as Congress candidate from Hassan constituency but lost to Deve Gowda. Later he re-joined Bhartiya Janata Party, and was its losing candidate in Hassan Lok Sabha constituency in 2019, this time losing to Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna.[2]
Ministry
He was the Minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries Department in the K. Siddaramaiah led Karnataka Government.[3][4]