| Office | Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Chamundeshwari |
|---|---|
| Office | Minister of Higher Education of Karnataka[1]
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| Term start | 2013
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| Predecessor | M. Sathyanarayana
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| Predecessor | Basavaraj Rayareddy |
| Successor | C. N. Ashwath Narayan
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| Constituency | Chamundeshwari |
| Born | 1949-11-25 (age 77) |
| Born | Gungralchatra[2]
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| Spouse | K. Lalitha
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Gungralchatra Tammegowda Devegowda is an Indian politician who was the Minister of Higher Education of Karnataka in the JDS and Indian National Congress Coalition government in the Second H. D. Kumarswamy ministry from 23 May 2018 to 23 July 2019 . He started his political career with Congress in 1970s, and later joined Janata Dal (Secular).[1] In the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, he won by a large margin against incumbent chief minister Siddaramaiah, from Chamundeshwari Assembly segment.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- ↑ Karnataka cabinet: GT Devegowda’s profile – Oneindia News.
- ↑ G.T. Devegowda - The Giant Killer - Star of Mysore. Star of Mysore(2018-05-15). Retrieved 2018-07-24.