D. B. Chandregowda
Indian politician (1936–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daradahalli Byregowda Chandregowda (26 August 1936 – 7 November 2023) was an Indian politician who was Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly,[1] three-term MLA, one-term MLC, and Member of Parliament—three-terms from Lok Sabha and one-term from Rajya Sabha.[2][3][4]
Quick Facts Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Karnataka, Preceded by ...
D. B. Chandregowda | |
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Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Karnataka | |
In office 21 January 1996 – 27 May 2004 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | H. K. Patil |
11th Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
In office 24 January 1983 – 17 March 1985 | |
Preceded by | K. H. Ranganath, INC |
Succeeded by | B. G. Banakar, JP |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Preceded by | H. T. Sangliana |
Succeeded by | D. V. Sadananda Gowda |
Constituency | Bangalore North |
Personal details | |
Born | Daradahalli Byregowda Chandregowda (1936-08-26)26 August 1936 Daradahalli, Mudigere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Mysore, India |
Died | 7 November 2023(2023-11-07) (aged 87) Daradahalli, Mudigere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India |
Spouse | Poornachandre Gowda |
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Chandregowda worked as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs in Government of Karnataka[5] representing several political parties in his long political career – Praja Socialist Party, Janata Dal, Congress, and Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3]