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'''Gangadharaiah''' '''Parameshwara''' (born 6 August 1951) is an Indian politician who served as seventh [[Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka]],<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/politics/all-you-need-to-know-about-g-parameshwara-karnatakas-first-dalit-deputy-cm-2573821.html|title=All you need to know about G Parameshwara, Karnataka's first Dalit Deputy CM|website=Moneycontrol|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> | '''Gangadharaiah''' '''Parameshwara''' (born 6 August 1951) is an Indian politician who served as seventh [[Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka]],<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/politics/all-you-need-to-know-about-g-parameshwara-karnatakas-first-dalit-deputy-cm-2573821.html|title=All you need to know about G Parameshwara, Karnataka's first Dalit Deputy CM|website=Moneycontrol|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref> and also the longest-served President of the [[Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee]]<ref name="karnatakapcc.com2">{{Cite web|url=http://www.karnatakapcc.com/kpcc-president/|title=KPCC President {{!}} KARNATAKA PRADESH CONGRESS COMMITTEE|website=karnatakapcc.com|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180629110255/http://www.karnatakapcc.com/kpcc-president/|archive-date=29 June 2018|access-date=2017-06-26}}</ref> for two consecutive terms.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/071116/dr-g-parameshwar-to-remain-firm-in-kpcc-saddle.html|title=Dr G Parameshwar to remain firm in KPCC saddle|date=2016-11-07|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2018-05-26|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
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==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
Parameshwara married Kannika Parameshwari, his friend's sister.<ref name=":5" /> The two had met while Parmeshwar was studying in [[University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore|Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra]] later married in 1982 in Tumkur as per Buddhist norms. He is an [[Ambedkarite]], a follower of BR Ambedkar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2021/jan/04/many-embrace-buddhism-in-tumakuru-2245068.html|title=Many embrace Buddhism in Tumakuru}}</ref><ref>https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/180416/dr-g-parameshwar-why-should-a-dalit-not-be-cm.html</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/south/story/karnataka-cm-post-dalit-cm-g-parameshwara-siddaramaiah-congress-kpcc-241519-2015-02-23|title = Karnataka likely to get a Dalit chief minister}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/246040/congress-realising-ambedkars-dreams-says.html|title = Congress realising Ambedkar's dreams, says Parameshwar|date = May 2012}}</ref> Parameshwara believes in [[Buddhism]] and its philosophy. Parameshwara is an art collector and artefacts picked up by him on his visits to many places.<ref name=":1"/> | Parameshwara married Kannika Parameshwari, his friend's sister.<ref name=":5" /> The two had met while Parmeshwar was studying in [[University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore|Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra]] later married in 1982 in Tumkur as per Buddhist norms. He is an [[Ambedkarite]], a follower of BR Ambedkar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2021/jan/04/many-embrace-buddhism-in-tumakuru-2245068.html|title=Many embrace Buddhism in Tumakuru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/180416/dr-g-parameshwar-why-should-a-dalit-not-be-cm.html|title=Dr G Parameshwar: Why should a Dalit not be CM?|date=18 April 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/south/story/karnataka-cm-post-dalit-cm-g-parameshwara-siddaramaiah-congress-kpcc-241519-2015-02-23|title = Karnataka likely to get a Dalit chief minister}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/246040/congress-realising-ambedkars-dreams-says.html|title = Congress realising Ambedkar's dreams, says Parameshwar|date = May 2012}}</ref> Parameshwara believes in [[Buddhism]] and its philosophy. Parameshwara is an art collector and artefacts picked up by him on his visits to many places.<ref name=":1"/> | ||
==Appointments and fellowships== | ==Appointments and fellowships== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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[[Category:University of Adelaide alumni]] | [[Category:University of Adelaide alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Deputy Chief Ministers of Karnataka]] | [[Category:Deputy Chief Ministers of Karnataka]] | ||
[[Category:Members of the Karnataka Legislative Council]] | [[Category:Members of the Karnataka Legislative Council]] | ||
[[Category:Ambedkarites]] | [[Category:Ambedkarites]] |