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'''Basavaraj Rayareddy''' (born 6 September 1956) is an Indian politician and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] from the state of [[Karnataka]].Rayareddy is a five-term member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] and a one-term member of the [[11th Lok Sabha]].In June 2016 Rayareddy was inducted into the [[Siddaramaiah]] led government of Karnataka as a cabinet minister and was the Higher Education Minister.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/ministry.htm |publisher=kla.kar.nic.in |title=Higher Education from Education Department.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/250616/new-karnataka-education-minister-plans-vcs-meet-soon.html |title=New Karnataka education minister plans VCs’ meet soon |work=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/553298/profile-ministers.html |title=Profile of new ministers |work=Deccan Herald}}</ref> | '''Basavaraj Rayareddy''' (born 6 September 1956) is an Indian politician and a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] from the state of [[Karnataka]]. Rayareddy is a five-term member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] and a one-term member of the [[11th Lok Sabha]]. In June 2016 Rayareddy was inducted into the [[Siddaramaiah]] led government of Karnataka as a cabinet minister and was the Higher Education Minister.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/ministry.htm |publisher=kla.kar.nic.in |title=Higher Education from Education Department.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/250616/new-karnataka-education-minister-plans-vcs-meet-soon.html |title=New Karnataka education minister plans VCs’ meet soon |work=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/553298/profile-ministers.html |title=Profile of new ministers |work=Deccan Herald}}</ref> | ||
== Political life == | == Political life == | ||
Rayareddy is from the [[Indian National Congress]] and represents [[Yelburga]] constituency of [[Koppal district]], Karnataka. Rayareddy started his political career in the [[Janata Dal]] in the early 1980s and by the late 1980s, he moved to the [[Janata Dal (United)]]. By early 2000, he joined the [[Indian National Congress]]. Rayareddy was first elected to the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] in 1985 on a [[Janata Dal]] ticket winning against Subhaschandra Baswalingangouda Patil of the [[Indian National Congress]] by about 5000 votes. In the 1989 [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] election Rayareddy stood on a [[Janata Dal]] ticket and again won against Subhaschandra Baswalingangouda Patil of the [[Indian National Congress]] by about 2000 votes. | Rayareddy is from the [[Indian National Congress]] and represents [[Yelburga]] constituency of [[Koppal district]], Karnataka. Rayareddy started his political career in the [[Janata Dal]] in the early 1980s and by the late 1980s, he moved to the [[Janata Dal (United)]]. By early 2000, he joined the [[Indian National Congress]]. Rayareddy was first elected to the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] in 1985 on a [[Janata Dal]] ticket winning against Subhaschandra Baswalingangouda Patil of the [[Indian National Congress]] by about 5000 votes. In the 1989 [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] election Rayareddy stood on a [[Janata Dal]] ticket and again won against Subhaschandra Baswalingangouda Patil of the [[Indian National Congress]] by about 2000 votes. | ||
In 1996 he fought the [[11th Lok Sabha]] election and was elected as a [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]] on a [[Janata Dal]] ticket, | In 1996 he fought the [[11th Lok Sabha]] election and was elected as a [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]] on a [[Janata Dal]] ticket, he beat Anwari Basavaraj Patil of the [[Indian National Congress]] by about 70000 votes. Rayareddy contested the next [[12th Lok Sabha]] and [[13th Lok Sabha]] general election on a [[Janata Dal]] and a [[Janata Dal (United)]] ticket and lost both times to [[H. G. Ramulu]] of the [[Indian National Congress]]. Rayareddy fought the 2008 [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] election on an [[Indian National Congress]] ticket and lost to Eshanna Gulagannavar of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) by about 29,000 votes. Rayareddy was elected again as a member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] in the 2013 assembly election on an [[Indian National Congress]] ticket by defeating Achar Halappa Basappa of the BJP by about 26,000 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.elections.in/karnataka/assembly-constituencies/yelburga.html |title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Yelburga Assembly Constituency |publisher=elections.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.elections.in/karnataka/parliamentary-constituencies/koppal.html |title=List of winner/current and runner up MPs Koppal Parliamentary Constituency. |publisher=elections.in}}</ref> At the [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2018 elections]], he was defeated by Achar Halappa Basappa of the BJP by a margin of over 13,000 votes.<ref>{{cite news |title=Karnataka election results: Big blow for Congress! 16 of its ministers, CM Siddaramaiah and Speaker bite dust |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/karnataka-assembly-elections-2018/karnataka-election-results-assembly-election-results-2018-cm-siddaramaiah-congress-ministers-speaker/1169780/ |accessdate=9 June 2018 |work=The Financial Express |date=16 May 2018}}</ref> | ||
==Ministry== | ==Ministry== | ||
Rayareddy was the Higher Education Minister in [[Siddaramaiah]] led Government. In his thirty-year | Rayareddy was the Higher Education Minister in [[Siddaramaiah]] led Government. In his thirty-year political career Rayareddy has held many posts in the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] and the [[Government of Karnataka]]. Rayareddy was the Housing Minister from 1994 -1996 in the [[Veerappa Moily]] led [[Government of Karnataka]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiapress.org/election/archives/lok11/biodata/11kn21.php |title=Koppal Lok Sabha constituency |publisher=indiapress.org}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:14, 1 July 2022
Basavaraj Rayareddy | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Higher Education of Karnataka | |
| In office June 2016 – May 2018 | |
| Minister of Housing Department of Karnataka | |
| In office 1994–1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 September 1956 Talakal |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Janata Dal Janata Dal (United) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Farmer, lawyer |
Basavaraj Rayareddy (born 6 September 1956) is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress from the state of Karnataka. Rayareddy is a five-term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and a one-term member of the 11th Lok Sabha. In June 2016 Rayareddy was inducted into the Siddaramaiah led government of Karnataka as a cabinet minister and was the Higher Education Minister.[1][2][3]
Political life[edit]
Rayareddy is from the Indian National Congress and represents Yelburga constituency of Koppal district, Karnataka. Rayareddy started his political career in the Janata Dal in the early 1980s and by the late 1980s, he moved to the Janata Dal (United). By early 2000, he joined the Indian National Congress. Rayareddy was first elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in 1985 on a Janata Dal ticket winning against Subhaschandra Baswalingangouda Patil of the Indian National Congress by about 5000 votes. In the 1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election Rayareddy stood on a Janata Dal ticket and again won against Subhaschandra Baswalingangouda Patil of the Indian National Congress by about 2000 votes.
In 1996 he fought the 11th Lok Sabha election and was elected as a Member of Parliament on a Janata Dal ticket, he beat Anwari Basavaraj Patil of the Indian National Congress by about 70000 votes. Rayareddy contested the next 12th Lok Sabha and 13th Lok Sabha general election on a Janata Dal and a Janata Dal (United) ticket and lost both times to H. G. Ramulu of the Indian National Congress. Rayareddy fought the 2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election on an Indian National Congress ticket and lost to Eshanna Gulagannavar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by about 29,000 votes. Rayareddy was elected again as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the 2013 assembly election on an Indian National Congress ticket by defeating Achar Halappa Basappa of the BJP by about 26,000 votes.[4][5] At the 2018 elections, he was defeated by Achar Halappa Basappa of the BJP by a margin of over 13,000 votes.[6]
Ministry[edit]
Rayareddy was the Higher Education Minister in Siddaramaiah led Government. In his thirty-year political career Rayareddy has held many posts in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and the Government of Karnataka. Rayareddy was the Housing Minister from 1994 -1996 in the Veerappa Moily led Government of Karnataka.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Higher Education from Education Department". kla.kar.nic.in.
- ↑ "New Karnataka education minister plans VCs' meet soon". Deccan Chronicle.
- ↑ "Profile of new ministers". Deccan Herald.
- ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Yelburga Assembly Constituency". elections.in.
- ↑ "List of winner/current and runner up MPs Koppal Parliamentary Constituency". elections.in.
- ↑ "Karnataka election results: Big blow for Congress! 16 of its ministers, CM Siddaramaiah and Speaker bite dust". The Financial Express. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Koppal Lok Sabha constituency". indiapress.org.
