M. V. Krishnappa

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Renovation and expansion at Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple by M. V. Krishnappa at Bangaru Tirupathi, Hulkuru (Guttahalli)

Mothakapalli Venkatarama Krishnappa (1 July 1918–1 August 1980) was an Indian politician

Career[edit]

Belonging to the Indian National Congress, he was elected to the Lower House of Indian Parliament the Lok Sabha from Kolar in 1952 [1] from Tumkur 1957 and 1962[2] and from Hoskote in 1967 and 1971 from Mysore State[3][4] and from Chikballapur in Karnataka in 1977.[5]

He vacated his seat Tumkur in 1962[6] to make way for Ajit Prasad Jain, who had lost from Kairana in 1962 Indian general elections against Yashpal Singh, an Independent candidate.[7] Subsequently he was inducted in S. R. Kanthi cabinet (1962) with Law & Parliamentary affairs and Labour portfolio,[8] also nominated to Mysore Legislative Council on 14 May 1962 and remained as MLC till 06 March 1967 when he resigned following the nomination to Lok Sabha from Hoskote in 1967.[9] He was inducted to Third Nijalingappa ministry in 1962 and was given the Revenue portfolio till he was re-elected to Lok Sabha in 1967. He was instrumental in Renovation and expansion of Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple, Bangaru Tirupathi, Guttahalli, Kolar district.

B. Rangappa was later nominated as MLC to his vacated seat from 03 May 1967 and got retired on 18 May 1970.

Krishnappa died in Bangalore on 1 August 1980, aged 62.[10]

Family[edit]

His brother M. V. Venkatappa was also a politician and was the Karnataka Legislative Assembly speaker from 1999 to 2004.[11][12] They were born in a Vokkaliga family.[13]

His nephew Rajeev Gowda, (son of M. V. Venkatappa) was also an Indian politician and academician. He is a former member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha from 26 June 2014 till 25 June 2020 and a national spokesperson for the Indian National Congress[14][15][16]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "First Lok Sabha Mysore". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Second Lok Sabha Mysore". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Fifth Lok Sabha Mysore". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Fourth Lok Sabha Mysore". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "6th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  6. ↑ http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/751.htm Third Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile JAIN, SHRI AJIT PRASAD
  7. ↑ https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4113-general-election-1962-vol-i-ii/ General Election, 1962 (Vol I, II)
  8. ↑ Baligar, Manu. "ಪ್ರತಿಭಾವಂತ ಸಂಸದೀಯ ಪಟುಗಳ ಬದುಕು ಬರಹಮಾಲಿಕ: ಎಸ್. ಆರ್. ಕಂಠಿ" (PDF). Karnataka Legislative Assembly. kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  9. ↑ The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. 1976. p. 711. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  10. ↑ "Obituary References" (PDF). Lok Sabha Debates (Third Series). 8 (42): 11. 4 August 1980.
  11. ↑ "Presiding Officers' meet from June 19". The Hindu. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  12. ↑ "Mothakapalli bids adieu to Venkatappa". The Hindu. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  13. ↑ Gowda, H.H.Annaiah (5 September 1971). "Vokkaligas". The Illustrated Weekly Of India Vol.92, No.27-39(july-sept)1971. Bombay: Times of India Press. p. 11-13.
  14. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. ↑ http://ibnlive.in.com/chat/view/mv-rajeev-gowda/2096.html MV Rajeev Gowda
  16. ↑ http://www.iimb.ernet.in/centre-public-policy/people/faculty-profiles-all/rajeev-gowda

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