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{{Infobox Indian politician
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = K.H. Muniyappa
| name               = K.H. Muniyappa
| image =Shri K.H. Muniappa takes over the charge of Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways in New Delhi on May 24, 2004.jpg
| image               = [[File:The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Shri K.H. Muniyappa interacting with the Press, in New Delhi on April 02, 2013.jpg|200px]]
| caption = K.H. Muniappa takes over the charge of Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways in New Delhi on May 24, 2004
| caption             =  
| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1948|3|7|df=y}}
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1948|3|7|df=y}}
| birth_place =Kammadhalli shidlaghatta, [[Karnataka]]
| birth_place         = Kammadhalli shidlaghatta, [[Karnataka]]
| residence =[[Bangalore]]
| residence           = [[Bangalore]]
| office = Union Minister of State(Independent charge), [[Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises|Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises]]
| office             = Cabinet Minister, [[Government of Karnataka]]
| predecessor = [[Vayalar Ravi]]
| term_start          = 20 May 2023<ref>{{Cite web| title = K. H. Muniyappa sworn as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka|url=https://www.abplive.com/news/india/karnataka-cm-siddaramaiah-swearing-in-ceremony-know-about-kh-muniyappa-who-became-cabinet-minister-in-siddaramaiah-govt-2412517/amp}}</ref>
| successor = [[Kalraj Mishra]]
| term_end            =
| primeminister = Dr [[Manmohan Singh]]
| governor            = [[Thawar Chand Gehlot]]
| term_start = 28 October 2012
| 1blankname          = Chief Minister
| term_end =26 May 2014
| 1namedata          = [[Siddaramaiah]]
| office2  = [[Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament<br>Lok Sabha]]
| subterm            = '''Cabinet'''
| term_start2 = 1991
| suboffice          = [[Second Siddaramaiah ministry]]
| term_end2  = 2019
| 2blankname          = Ministry and Departments
| constituency2 = [[Kolar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kolar]]
| 2namedata          = *'''Food & Civil Supplies'''
| party =[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
* '''Consumer Affairs'''
| spouse = M. Nagarathnamma
| predecessor        = [[Umesh Katti]]
| children = 1 son and 4 daughters
| successor          =
| awards         =[[Doctorate]]
| office1            = Member of [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]
| website =
| constituency1      = [[Devanahalli (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Devanahalli]]
| footnotes =  
| predecessor1        = L. N. Narayanaswamy
| date = 25 September |
| term_start1        = 13 May 2023
| year = 2006 |
| office2            = Union Minister of State(Independent charge), [[Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises|Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises]]
| source = http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=261
| predecessor2        = [[Vayalar Ravi]]
| successor2          = [[Kalraj Mishra]]
| primeminister2      = Dr. [[Manmohan Singh]]
| term_start2        = 28 October 2012
| term_end2          = 26 May 2014
| office3            = [[Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament<br>Lok Sabha]]
| term_start3        = 1991
| term_end3          = 2019
| predecessor3        = [[Y. Ramakrishna]]
| successor3          = [[S. Muniswamy]]
| constituency3      = [[Kolar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kolar]]
| office4            = Minister of State, [[Government of India]]
| term_start4        = 22 May 2009
| term_end4          = 28 October 2012
| president4          = [[Pratibha Patil]]<br/>[[Pranab Mukherjee]]
| 1blankname4        = Prime Minister
| 1namedata4          = [[Manmohan Singh]]
| subterm4            = '''Cabinet'''
| suboffice4          = [[Second Manmohan Singh ministry]]
| 2blankname4        = Ministry and Departments
| 2namedata4          = Railways
| term_start5        = 23 May 2004
| term_end5          = 22 May 2009
| president5          = [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]]<br/>[[Pratibha Patil]]
| 1blankname5        = Prime Minister
| 1namedata5          = [[Manmohan Singh]]
| subterm5            = '''Cabinet'''
| suboffice5          = [[First Manmohan Singh ministry]]
| 2blankname5        = Ministry and Departments
| 2namedata5          = Road, Transport & Highways
| party               = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| spouse             = M. Nagarathnamma
| children           = 1 son and 4 daughters <br> including Roopakala M Shashidhar<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sathish |first=G. T. |date=2023-05-13 |title=Karnataka Assembly to see several father-son, father-daughter pairs and relatives this time |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/karnataka-assembly/karnataka-assembly-to-see-several-father-son-father-daughter-pairs-and-relatives-this-time/article66847298.ece |access-date=2023-10-07 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
| awards             = [[Doctorate]]
| website             =  
| footnotes           =  
| date               = 25 September|
| year               = 2006|
| source             = http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=261
}}
}}
'''Kambadahalli Hanumappa Muniyappa''' (born 7 March 1948) is an Indian politician who was the [[Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises|Minister of State for Independent charge of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises of India]] and a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing [[Kolar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kolar Lok Sabha constituency]] of [[Karnataka]] from 1991 to 2019.  He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) political party.
'''Kambadahalli Hanumappa Muniyappa''' (born 7 March 1948) is an Indian politician from [[Karnataka]]. He is a seven time Member of the Parliament from Kolar Lok Sabha constituency and also served as a Cabinet Minister.


==Political career==
==Early life and education==
He belongs to [[Madiga]] ([[Sakkiliar]]) community.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Malagi|first=Shivakumar G.|date=2018-04-08|title=The Madiga split caught between a seer and a minister|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/080418/the-madiga-split-caught-between-a-seer-and-a-minister.html|access-date=2020-06-08|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref>
Muniyappa belongs to [[Madiga]] community, a member of [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]] community.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Malagi|first=Shivakumar G.|date=2018-04-08|title=The Madiga split caught between a seer and a minister|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/080418/the-madiga-split-caught-between-a-seer-and-a-minister.html|access-date=2020-06-08|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> He completed his graduation in law in 1986 at SJRC College, which is affiliated with Bangalore University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=K.H.Muniyappa(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- DEVANAHALLI (SC)(BANGALORE RURAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://www.myneta.info/Karnataka2023/candidate.php?candidate_id=7229 |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> He was also awarded a doctorate by Gulbarga University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=K.H.MUNIYAPPA : Bio, Political life, Family & Top stories |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/candidates/k-h-muniyappa |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=The Times of India}}</ref> He belongs to Madiga community, a sub-group which is considered as a Dalit left community.<ref>{{Cite web |last=DHNS |title=How Muniyappa worked his way back into power politics after 2019 debacle |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/how-muniyappa-worked-his-way-back-into-power-politics-after-2019-debacle-2956970 |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}</ref>


Muniyappa has represented Kolar seven times consecutively: ([[10th Lok Sabha]], [[11th Lok Sabha]], [[12th Lok Sabha]], [[13th Lok Sabha]], [[14th Lok Sabha]], [[15th Lok Sabha]] and [[16th Lok Sabha]]). He lost the 2019 elections to a largely unknown face [[S. Muniswamy]] by more than one lakh votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/congs-kolar-fortress-falls-muniyappa-bites-dust-735720.html|title = Cong's Kolar fortress falls; Muniyappa bites dust|date = 24 May 2019}}</ref> Muniyappa blamed his own partymen for his defeat. He said his party's legislators worked against him, resulting in his defeat.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/karnataka/karnataka-cong-mlas-worked-against-me-should-be-expelled-kh-muniyappa/story-MZFODFt3ViXeYSsj6tzUlJ.html|title = Karnataka Cong MLAs worked against me, should be expelled: KH Muniyappa|date = 29 August 2019}}</ref>
== Career ==
Muniyappa has represented Kolar seven times consecutively: He was first elected as an MP in 1991 to the [[10th Lok Sabha]]. Then he won the MP seat for the next six elections to become a seven time MP. He was a member of the [[11th Lok Sabha]], [[12th Lok Sabha]], [[13th Lok Sabha]], [[14th Lok Sabha]], [[15th Lok Sabha]] and [[16th Lok Sabha]]. However, he lost the 2019 elections to a largely unknown face [[S. Muniswamy]] by more than one lakh votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/congs-kolar-fortress-falls-muniyappa-bites-dust-735720.html|title = Cong's Kolar fortress falls; Muniyappa bites dust|date = 24 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/karnataka/karnataka-cong-mlas-worked-against-me-should-be-expelled-kh-muniyappa/story-MZFODFt3ViXeYSsj6tzUlJ.html|title = Karnataka Cong MLAs worked against me, should be expelled: KH Muniyappa| work=Hindustan Times |date = 29 August 2019}}</ref>


Muniyappa  was the [[Union Minister]] of state for Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ministers of State (as on 15.11.2010)|url=http://cabsec.nic.in/council_ministers_of_state.php|publisher=Government of India|access-date=11 December 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110213034603/http://cabsec.nic.in/council_ministers_of_state.php|archive-date=13 February 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was administered the oath of office along with 59 other ministers on 28 May 2009 by [[President of India]] [[Pratibha Patil]].
[[File:Shri K.H. Muniappa takes over the charge of Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways in New Delhi on May 24, 2004.jpg|200px|center]]


==Degrees and posts held==
He was Minister of state in Government of India from 22 May 2004 to 28 October 2012.


1969 onwards Vice-Convenor, Congress (I) Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) Cell, District. Kolar, Karnataka.
Muniyappa  was the [[Union Minister]] of state for  Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ministers of State (as on 15.11.2010)|url=http://cabsec.nic.in/council_ministers_of_state.php|publisher=Government of India|access-date=11 December 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110213034603/http://cabsec.nic.in/council_ministers_of_state.php|archive-date=13 February 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was administered the oath of office along with 59 other ministers on 28 May 2009 by [[President of India]] [[Pratibha Patil]].


1978-83 Vice-President, Taluk Development Board, Sidlaghatta, District. Kolar, Karnataka.
His son in law Sashidhar JE was made a secretary 2 of Vidhana Soudha, when the post was already running and the Speaker has sought a clarification after a protest by BJP.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-22 |title=Karnataka Assembly's 'Secretary 2' post for minister's son-in-law sparks row |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/karnataka-assembly-secretary-2-new-post-kh-muniyappa-son-in-law-shashidhar-2570118-2024-07-22 |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>


1991 Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
==Awards==
 
* He was awarded an [[Honorary Doctorate]] at the 32nd Annual Convocation of ''[[Gulbarga University]]''  in 2014.
Member, Pradesh Congress Committee (P.C.C.) (I), Legal Cell, Karnataka
 
Member, Executive Committee, P.C.C. (I) SC and ST Cell, Karnataka
 
Vice-President, Taluk Congress (I) Committee, Sidlaghatta, District. Kolar, Karnataka
 
Member, District Congress Committee (D.C.C.) (I), Dist. Kolar, Karnataka
 
Member, Food and Civil Supplies (Eradication of Adulteration Committee), District. Kolar, Karnataka
 
1994 Joint Secretary, All India Congress Committee (A.I.C.C.)


1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
==Elections Contested==
===Lok Sabha===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Year
! <small>Constituency</small>
! colspan="2"|Party
! Votes
! %
! Opponent
! colspan="2" |<small>Opponent Party</small>
! <small>Opponent Votes</small>
!  %
! <small>Result</small>
! Margin
! %
|-
! [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
| rowspan="8"|[[Kolar Lok Sabha constituency|Kolar]]
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=8}}
| 499,144
| 39.66
| <small>[[S. Muniswamy]]</small>
| {{Party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| 709,165
| 56.35
| {{no2|Lost}}
| -210,021
| -16.69
|-
! [[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
| 418,926
| 37.16
| <small>Kolar Kesava</small>
| {{Party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}
| 375,076
| 32.92
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 47,850
| 4.24
|-
! [[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
| 344,771
| 37.17
| rowspan="2"|<small>D. S. Veeraiah</small>
| {{Party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}
| 321,765
| 34.69
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 23,006
| 2.48
|-
! [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
| 385,582
| 42.40
| 373,947
|  41.12
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 11,635
| 1.28
|-
! [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
| 321,964
| 39.47
| <small>G Mangamma</small>
| 239,182
| 29.32
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 82,782
| 10.15
|-
! [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
| 304,261
| 39.62
| rowspan="2"|<small>Balaji Channaiah</small>
| {{Party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}
| 226,289
| 29.47
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 77,972
| 10.15
|-
! [[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
| 310,349
| 44.38
|  293,307
|  41.95
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 17,042
| 2.43
|-
! [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
| 235,902
| 40.14
| <small>V Hanumappa</small>
| {{Party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| 173,525
| 29.53
| {{yes2|Won}}
| 62,377
| 10.61
|-
|}


1996-97 Member, Committee on Industry
===Karnataka Legislative Assembly===
 
{| class="sortable wikitable"
Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
! Year
 
! <small>Constituency</small>
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Welfare
! colspan="2"|Party
 
! Votes
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
! %
 
! Opponent
1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry
! colspan="2" |<small>Opponent Party</small>
 
! <small>Opponent Votes</small>
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
!  %
 
! <small>Result</small>
Special Invitee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel and Mines
! Margin
 
! %
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)
|-
! [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
1999-2000 Member, Committee on Industry
| [[Devanahalli Assembly constituency|Devanahalli]]
 
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha(5th term)
| 73,058
 
| 39.66
23 May 2004 onwards Union Minister of State, Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways
| <small>L. N. Nisarga Narayanaswamy</small>
 
| {{Party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}
2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (6th term)
| 68,427
 
| 37.90
2009 - 28 Oct. 2012 Union Minister of State, Railways
| {{yes2|Won}}
 
| 4,631
28 Oct. 2012 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
| 2.56
 
|-
2014    Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (7th term)
|}
 
==Awards==
;[[Honorary Doctorate]]
* [[Honorary Doctorate]] - 32nd Annual Convocation of ''[[Gulbarga University]]'' (2014)


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 02:18, 18 March 2026


K.H. Muniyappa
Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka
Assumed office
20 May 2023[1]
GovernorThawar Chand Gehlot
CabinetSecond Siddaramaiah ministry
Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah
Ministry and Departments
  • Food & Civil Supplies
  • Consumer Affairs
Preceded byUmesh Katti
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
13 May 2023
Preceded byL. N. Narayanaswamy
ConstituencyDevanahalli
Union Minister of State(Independent charge), Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
In office
28 October 2012 – 26 May 2014
Prime MinisterDr. Manmohan Singh
Preceded byVayalar Ravi
Succeeded byKalraj Mishra
Member of Parliament
Lok Sabha
In office
1991–2019
Preceded byY. Ramakrishna
Succeeded byS. Muniswamy
ConstituencyKolar
Minister of State, Government of India
In office
22 May 2009 – 28 October 2012
PresidentPratibha Patil
Pranab Mukherjee
CabinetSecond Manmohan Singh ministry
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Ministry and DepartmentsRailways
In office
23 May 2004 – 22 May 2009
PresidentA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Pratibha Patil
CabinetFirst Manmohan Singh ministry
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Ministry and DepartmentsRoad, Transport & Highways
Personal details
Born (1948-03-07) 7 March 1948 (age 78)
Kammadhalli shidlaghatta, Karnataka
Political partyINC
Spouse(s)M. Nagarathnamma
Children1 son and 4 daughters
including Roopakala M Shashidhar[2]
ResidenceBangalore
AwardsDoctorate
As of 25 September, 2006
Source: [1]

Kambadahalli Hanumappa Muniyappa (born 7 March 1948) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is a seven time Member of the Parliament from Kolar Lok Sabha constituency and also served as a Cabinet Minister.

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Muniyappa belongs to Madiga community, a member of Scheduled Castes community.[3] He completed his graduation in law in 1986 at SJRC College, which is affiliated with Bangalore University.[4] He was also awarded a doctorate by Gulbarga University.[5] He belongs to Madiga community, a sub-group which is considered as a Dalit left community.[6]

Career[edit | edit source]

Muniyappa has represented Kolar seven times consecutively: He was first elected as an MP in 1991 to the 10th Lok Sabha. Then he won the MP seat for the next six elections to become a seven time MP. He was a member of the 11th Lok Sabha, 12th Lok Sabha, 13th Lok Sabha, 14th Lok Sabha, 15th Lok Sabha and 16th Lok Sabha. However, he lost the 2019 elections to a largely unknown face S. Muniswamy by more than one lakh votes.[7][8]

He was Minister of state in Government of India from 22 May 2004 to 28 October 2012.

Muniyappa was the Union Minister of state for Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.[9] He was administered the oath of office along with 59 other ministers on 28 May 2009 by President of India Pratibha Patil.

His son in law Sashidhar JE was made a secretary 2 of Vidhana Soudha, when the post was already running and the Speaker has sought a clarification after a protest by BJP.[10]

Awards[edit | edit source]

Elections Contested[edit | edit source]

Lok Sabha[edit | edit source]

Year Constituency Party Votes % Opponent Opponent Party Opponent Votes % Result Margin %
2019 Kolar INC 499,144 39.66 S. Muniswamy BJP 709,165 56.35 Lost -210,021 -16.69
2014 418,926 37.16 Kolar Kesava Janata Dal 375,076 32.92 Won 47,850 4.24
2009 344,771 37.17 D. S. Veeraiah BJP 321,765 34.69 Won 23,006 2.48
2004 385,582 42.40 373,947 41.12 Won 11,635 1.28
1999 321,964 39.47 G Mangamma 239,182 29.32 Won 82,782 10.15
1998 304,261 39.62 Balaji Channaiah JD 226,289 29.47 Won 77,972 10.15
1996 310,349 44.38 293,307 41.95 Won 17,042 2.43
1991 235,902 40.14 V Hanumappa BJP 173,525 29.53 Won 62,377 10.61

Karnataka Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Constituency Party Votes % Opponent Opponent Party Opponent Votes % Result Margin %
2023 Devanahalli INC 73,058 39.66 L. N. Nisarga Narayanaswamy Janata Dal 68,427 37.90 Won 4,631 2.56

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "K. H. Muniyappa sworn as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka".
  2. Sathish, G. T. (13 May 2023). "Karnataka Assembly to see several father-son, father-daughter pairs and relatives this time". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. Malagi, Shivakumar G. (8 April 2018). "The Madiga split caught between a seer and a minister". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  4. "K.H.Muniyappa(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- DEVANAHALLI (SC)(BANGALORE RURAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  5. "K.H.MUNIYAPPA : Bio, Political life, Family & Top stories". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  6. DHNS. "How Muniyappa worked his way back into power politics after 2019 debacle". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  7. "Cong's Kolar fortress falls; Muniyappa bites dust". 24 May 2019.
  8. "Karnataka Cong MLAs worked against me, should be expelled: KH Muniyappa". Hindustan Times. 29 August 2019.
  9. "Ministers of State (as on 15.11.2010)". Government of India. Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
  10. "Karnataka Assembly's 'Secretary 2' post for minister's son-in-law sparks row". India Today. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

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