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'''[[Captain (armed forces)|Captain]], Ganesh Karnik''' is an Indian former military officer and politician who was the [[Karnataka Legislative Council|Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council]] from 22 June 2012 to 21 June 2018.<ref>[http://kla.kar.nic.in/mlc'list/SRI%20Ganesh%20karnik.htm Karnataka Government]</ref> (He was the Chief Whip of the opposition party in Karnataka Legislative Council. He was also the former [http://www.nriforumkarnataka.org/nri-forums-releases/speech-of-capt-ganesh-karnik-deputy-chairman-nri-forum-karnataka-on-8th-january-2009-at-chennai/ Deputy chairman] of the [http://www.nriforumkarnataka.org NRI forum] of [[Karnataka]] and has sizeable following with the NRI kannadigas. He is a retired Captain of the [[Indian Army]] and served as a Commissioned Officer along North, East and Western Borders of India and voluntarily retired from the service. He has served [[Nitte University|Nitte Education Trust]] in various positions.)
'''[[Captain (armed forces)|Captain]], Ganesh Karnik''' is an Indian former military officer and politician who was the [[Karnataka Legislative Council|Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council]] from 22 June 2012 to 21 June 2018.<ref>[http://kla.kar.nic.in/mlc'list/SRI%20Ganesh%20karnik.htm Karnataka Government]</ref> (He was the Chief Whip of the opposition party in Karnataka Legislative Council. He is a retired Captain of the [[Indian Army]] and served as a Commissioned Officer along North, East and Western Borders of India and voluntarily retired from the service. He has served [[Nitte University|Nitte Education Trust]] in various positions.)


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
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== Military career ==
== Military career ==
Karnik joined the Indian army in 1981, and served as a commissioned officer along the North-East and the western border of the country. After completing his contractual period of service in the army, he got a voluntary [[retirement]] from the Army in 1988 as a Captain.
Karnik joined the Indian army in 1981, and served as a commissioned officer along the North-East and the western border of the country. He got a voluntary [[retirement]] from the Army in 1988 as a Captain.


== Political career ==
== Political career ==
Capt. Karnik has been part of [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] from his early days and has held important roles at the organisation. He is actively involved in social activities and has collaborated with [[Ramakrishna Mission]], [[Mangalore]] on [[Swachh Bharat Abhiyan|Swach Bharath]] initiatives.
He has been part of [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]]. He is also involved in social activities and has collaborated with [[Ramakrishna Mission]], [[Mangalore]] on [[Swachh Bharat Abhiyan|Swach Bharath]] initiatives.
 
Upon his retirement from the Indian Army, Capt. Karnik joined the Lamina Group of Industries in 1989.


Capt. Karnik served as director at [[Nitte]] Education Trust, the umbrella organisation for all educational initiatives run by [[Nitte University|Shri Vinaya Hegde]]. He used his oratory and conflict resolution skills to transform the organisation's institutions into gaining international recognition.
Karnik served as director at [[Nitte]] Education Trust, the umbrella organisation for all educational initiatives run by [[Nitte University|Shri Vinaya Hegde]].


Capt. Karnik entered the field of politics as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council in 2006 representing the South-west Teachers’ Constituency (which includes [[Dakshina Kannada]], [[Udupi]], [[Shimoga]], [[Kodagu]], [[Chikmagalur]] districts and [[Channagiri]] and Honnalli taluks of [[Davanagere district]]). He has represented the teachers in the Council.
Karnik entered the field of politics as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council in 2006 representing the South-west Teachers’ Constituency (which includes [[Dakshina Kannada]], [[Udupi]], [[Shimoga]], [[Kodagu]], [[Chikmagalur]] districts and [[Channagiri]] and Honnalli taluks of [[Davanagere district]]). He has represented the teachers in the Council.


In June 2012, Karnik was elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council representing the Bangalore South-East Teachers’ Constituency.
In June 2012, Karnik was elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council representing the Bangalore South-East Teachers’ Constituency. Currently he is the Chief Spokesperson of the BJP for Karnataka.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ganesh Karnik – Chief Spokesperson BJP Karnataka|url=http://ganeshkarnik.net/|access-date=2022-02-10|language=en-US}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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* http://coastaldigest.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=18140:unfair-to-target-bjp-alone-exclusive-interview-with-capt-ganesh-karnic&catid=58:exclusive-news&Itemid=57
* http://coastaldigest.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=18140:unfair-to-target-bjp-alone-exclusive-interview-with-capt-ganesh-karnic&catid=58:exclusive-news&Itemid=57
* http://www.daijiworld.com/chan/exclusive_arch.asp?ex_id=211
* http://www.daijiworld.com/chan/exclusive_arch.asp?ex_id=211
* https://archive.is/20121129053423/http://in.linkedin.com/pub/ganesh-karnik/29/95a/b97
* https://archive.today/20121129053423/http://in.linkedin.com/pub/ganesh-karnik/29/95a/b97
* https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ganesh-karnik/143130962447694
* https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ganesh-karnik/143130962447694



Latest revision as of 14:44, 3 August 2022


Ganesh Karnik
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
22 June 2006 – 21 June 2018
Succeeded byS. L. Bhojegowda
ConstituencyKarnataka South-West Teachers
Personal details
Born (1959-04-06) 6 April 1959 (age 66)
Karkala
CitizenshipIndian
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Alma materUniversity of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
PortfolioDeputy Chairman of Karnataka Legislative Council
Military service
AllegianceIndia
Branch/serviceIndian army
Years of service1981-1987
RankCaptain

Captain, Ganesh Karnik is an Indian former military officer and politician who was the Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council from 22 June 2012 to 21 June 2018.[1] (He was the Chief Whip of the opposition party in Karnataka Legislative Council. He is a retired Captain of the Indian Army and served as a Commissioned Officer along North, East and Western Borders of India and voluntarily retired from the service. He has served Nitte Education Trust in various positions.)

Early life[edit]

Ganesh Karnik was born in the little town of Kervashe in Karkala Taluk of Udupi District, Karnataka. Having had his basic education in Karkala, he obtained his Degree in 1981 from Agricultural University Dharwad.

Military career[edit]

Karnik joined the Indian army in 1981, and served as a commissioned officer along the North-East and the western border of the country. He got a voluntary retirement from the Army in 1988 as a Captain.

Political career[edit]

He has been part of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. He is also involved in social activities and has collaborated with Ramakrishna Mission, Mangalore on Swach Bharath initiatives.

Karnik served as director at Nitte Education Trust, the umbrella organisation for all educational initiatives run by Shri Vinaya Hegde.

Karnik entered the field of politics as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council in 2006 representing the South-west Teachers’ Constituency (which includes Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Shimoga, Kodagu, Chikmagalur districts and Channagiri and Honnalli taluks of Davanagere district). He has represented the teachers in the Council.

In June 2012, Karnik was elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council representing the Bangalore South-East Teachers’ Constituency. Currently he is the Chief Spokesperson of the BJP for Karnataka.[2]

References[edit]

  1. Karnataka Government
  2. "Ganesh Karnik – Chief Spokesperson BJP Karnataka". Retrieved 10 February 2022.

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