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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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'''G. Puttaswamy Gowda''' (died 2006) was the [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|member of parliament]] from [[Hassan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hassan]] seat of [[Karnataka]] state, elected to the [[12th Lok Sabha]] in 1999. He defeated [[H.D. Deve Gowda]], former prime minister of India. He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Tough task for Congress in Hassan |date=6 February 2014 |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/tough-task-for-congress-in-hassan/article5657240.ece}}</ref>


== Early life==
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G. Puttaswamy Gowda was born on June 20, 1937, in Keregodu village in Holenarsipur taluk.<ref>{{cite news |title=g puttaswamy gowda - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/politics/g-puttaswamy-gowda/articleshow/63284791.cms |access-date=14 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
| birth_date          = {{birth date |1935|12|20|df=yes}}
|birth_place = Keragodu, Distt. Hassan (Karnataka)
| death_date          = {{death date and age|2006|08|18|1935|12|20|df=y}}
| parents            = Shri Patel Gidde Gowda (father) Smt. Sannamma (mother)
| profession          = Agriculturist, Horticulturist, Industrialist
| spouse              = Smt. P. Shantamma (03 May 1962)
| children            = 1 son and 1 daughter
| party              = [[File:Hand INC.svg|25px]][[Indian National Congress]]
}}
 
'''Gaurang Puttaswamy Gowda''' (20 December 1935 - 18 August 2006) was an Indian politician and he represented [[Hassan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hassan]] in [[Lok Sabha]] the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]]. He defeated [[H.D. Deve Gowda]], former prime minister of India in [[13th Lok Sabha]] elections. He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Tough task for Congress in Hassan |date=6 February 2014 |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/tough-task-for-congress-in-hassan/article5657240.ece}}</ref>
 
== Early life and background ==
Puttaswamy was born to Shri Patel Gidde Gowda and Smt. Sannamma on 20 December 1935, in Keragodu [[Hassan district|Hassan District]] of Karnataka. He completed his education Matriculate, Rashtra Bhasha Visharad from [[Bettadapura]], [[Mysore district|Mysore District]] and [[Holenarasipura|Holenarsipura]], Hassan District (Karnataka).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Members : Lok Sabha |url=https://loksabha.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=145&lastls=13 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=loksabha.nic.in}}</ref>
 
He served as a Member and President of the Taluk Development Board. He was also Director of H.D.C.C. Bank Limited in 1975 and Director of Karnataka State Co-Operative Marketing Federation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Puttaswamy Gowda G. |url=https://www.kla.kar.nic.in/council/members/EXMEMBERS/PuttaswamyGowdaG.htm |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=www.kla.kar.nic.in}}</ref>
 
== Personal life ==
G. Puttaswamy Gowda married Smt. P. Shantamma on 3 May 1962. The couple has 1 son and 1 daughter.<ref name=":0" />
 
== Positions held ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!#
!From
!To
!Position
|-
|1.
|1975
|
|Director, H.D.C.C. Bank Limited
|-
|2.
|1972
|1978
|Member, Hemavathy Project Rehabilitation Committee, Hassan
|-
|3.
|1979
|1984
|Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
|-
|4.
|1978
|1980
|Member of Committee on Public Undertakings
|-
|5.
|1980
|
|Chairman of Estimates Committee
|-
|6.
|1980
|1982
|Member of House Committee
|-
|7.
|1982
|1984
|Chairman of Committee on Government Assurances
|-
|8.
|1989
|1994
|Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
|-
|9.
|1989
|1993
|
* Cabinet Minister, Karnataka
''Cabinet Minister in the State Government''
* P.W.D., Irrigation, Agriculture
* Health and Medical Education
* Social Welfare and Horticulture
|-
|10
|1999
|2004
|MP in [[13th Lok Sabha]] from [[Hassan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hassan]]
|-
|11.
|1999
|2000
|
* Member of the Committee on Agriculture
* Member of Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
* Member of Joint Committee on the Protection of the Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Bill, 1999
|-
|12.
|2000
|2004
|Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Textiles
|}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:India MPs 1999–2004]]
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[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Karnataka]]
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G. Puttaswamy Gowda
Personal details
Born(1935-12-20)20 December 1935
Keragodu, Distt. Hassan (Karnataka)
Died18 August 2006(2006-08-18) (aged 70)
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Smt. P. Shantamma (03 May 1962)
Children1 son and 1 daughter
Parent(s)Shri Patel Gidde Gowda (father) Smt. Sannamma (mother)
ProfessionAgriculturist, Horticulturist, Industrialist

Gaurang Puttaswamy Gowda (20 December 1935 - 18 August 2006) was an Indian politician and he represented Hassan in Lok Sabha the lower house of the Parliament of India. He defeated H.D. Deve Gowda, former prime minister of India in 13th Lok Sabha elections. He was a member of the Indian National Congress.[1]

Early life and background[edit | edit source]

Puttaswamy was born to Shri Patel Gidde Gowda and Smt. Sannamma on 20 December 1935, in Keragodu Hassan District of Karnataka. He completed his education Matriculate, Rashtra Bhasha Visharad from Bettadapura, Mysore District and Holenarsipura, Hassan District (Karnataka).[2]

He served as a Member and President of the Taluk Development Board. He was also Director of H.D.C.C. Bank Limited in 1975 and Director of Karnataka State Co-Operative Marketing Federation.[3]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

G. Puttaswamy Gowda married Smt. P. Shantamma on 3 May 1962. The couple has 1 son and 1 daughter.[2]

Positions held[edit | edit source]

# From To Position
1. 1975 Director, H.D.C.C. Bank Limited
2. 1972 1978 Member, Hemavathy Project Rehabilitation Committee, Hassan
3. 1979 1984 Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
4. 1978 1980 Member of Committee on Public Undertakings
5. 1980 Chairman of Estimates Committee
6. 1980 1982 Member of House Committee
7. 1982 1984 Chairman of Committee on Government Assurances
8. 1989 1994 Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
9. 1989 1993
  • Cabinet Minister, Karnataka

Cabinet Minister in the State Government

  • P.W.D., Irrigation, Agriculture
  • Health and Medical Education
  • Social Welfare and Horticulture
10 1999 2004 MP in 13th Lok Sabha from Hassan
11. 1999 2000
  • Member of the Committee on Agriculture
  • Member of Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
  • Member of Joint Committee on the Protection of the Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Bill, 1999
12. 2000 2004 Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Textiles

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Tough task for Congress in Hassan". The Hindu. 6 February 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabha.nic.in. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  3. "Puttaswamy Gowda G." www.kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 6 January 2023.