B. C. Nagesh
Bellur Chandrashekharaiah[3] Nagesh is an Indian politician who is the current Minister of Primary & Secondary Education and Sakala of Karnataka from 4 August 2021. He is a two times Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Tiptur.[4]
B. C. Nagesh | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Primary & Secondary Education Government of Karnataka | |
| Assumed office 4 August 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | Basavaraj Bommai |
| Preceded by | S. Suresh Kumar |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Preceded by | K. Shadakshari |
| Constituency | Tiptur |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | B. Nanjamari |
| Succeeded by | K. Shadakshari |
| Constituency | Tiptur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1959[1] Tumakuru district[2],Mysuru State (present-day Karnataka) India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata party |
| Residence | Tiptur |
| Education | B.E[Computer science and engineering] |
| Alma mater | B.M.S. College of Engineering |
Early life and education
Nagesh was born in to a Brahmin family in Tumkur district. He attained Bachelors of Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering[5] and was part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) during his student days.[6][7]
Parents: B S Chandrashekaraiah & BC Savithramma
Political career
He started off his political career from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and has been a full-time worker of the Sangh for several years. He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1984. He is closely associated with B. L. Santhosh, the National General Secretary (Organisation) of the BJP.[6][8]
Nagesh won the state assembly elections from Tiptur constituency in 2008 and 2018.
In 2021, he was inducted into the Basavaraj Bommai ministry and was made the Minister of Primary & Secondary Education.[4]
References
- ↑ https://myneta.info/karnataka2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=343
- ↑ https://myneta.info/karnataka2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=343
- ↑ https://myneta.info/karnataka2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=343
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "In Pics: Karnataka Cabinet ministers & their portfolios". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ↑ "BC Nagesh: Leader Of The People In Tipperary, BC Nagesh". Edustatus. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Six new faces in the Cabinet". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ↑ "ತಿಪಟೂರು ಶಾಸಕ ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ನಾಗೇಶ್ ಪರಿಚಯ ಇಲ್ಲಿದೆ". Prajavani. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ↑ "RSS ಕಟ್ಟಾಳು ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ನಾಗೇಶ್ಗೆ ಒಲಿದ ಮಂತ್ರಿಗಿರಿ". Public TV. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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