B. C. Nagesh | |
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| Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala of Karnataka [ citation needed ] | |
| In office 4 August 2021 –13 May 2023 | |
| Chief Minister | Basavaraj Bommai |
| Preceded by | S. Suresh Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Madhu Bangarappa |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2018 –13 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | B H M Yashwanth |
| Constituency | Tiptur |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | B. Nanjamari |
| Succeeded by | K. Shadakshari |
| Constituency | Tiptur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1959 [1] Chikkamagaluru, [1] Mysuru State (present-day Karnataka),India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata party |
| Residence | Tiptur |
| Education | Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering |
| Alma mater | B.M.S. College of Engineering,B.M.S. Institute of Technology and Management |
Bellur Chandrashekharaiah [1] Nagesh is an Indian politician who was the Minister of School Education and Literacy &Sakala [2] of Karnataka from 4 August 2021 to 13 May 2023. He is a two times Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Tiptur. [3]
Nagesh was born in Tumkur district. He attained Bachelors of Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering [4] and was part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) during his student days. [5] [6]
Parents:B S Chandrashekaraiah &BC Savithramma[ citation needed ]
He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1984. He is closely associated with B. L. Santhosh,the National General Secretary (Organisation) of the BJP. [5] [7]
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. [3]