J. Shantha


J. Shantha is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament in the 15th Lok Sabha of India. She represents the Bellary constituency of Karnataka and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party. She is the sister of B Sriramulu.[1]

J. Shantha
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
15th Lok Sabha.[1]
Preceded byGali Karunakara Reddy
Succeeded byB. Sriramulu
ConstituencyBellary, Karnataka[1]
Personal details
Born (1973-06-01) 1 June 1973 (age 51).[1]
Bellary, (Karnataka).
CitizenshipIndia
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Children1 daughter.
Parent(s)Mr. B. Thimmappa (Father),
Mrs. B. Honnuramma (Mother)
ResidenceBellary & New Delhi.[1]
ProfessionSocial worker, politician.[1]
CommitteesMember, Committee on Water Resources

Early life and educationEdit

Shantha was born in Bellary, Karnataka. Her highest attained education is intermediate.[1]

Political careerEdit

Shantha, is the elected Member of Parliament from a constituency which is reserved for scheduled tribe's candidates. She also contested 2018 by election from Ballari but lost by a huge margin of 240,000 votes.[1]

Posts heldEdit

# From To Position
01 2009 2014 Member, 15th Lok Sabha
02 2009 2014 Member, Committee on Water Resources

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 1 January 2014.