Gungralchatra Tammegowda Devegowda | |
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Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Chamundeshwari | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Preceded by | M. Sathyanarayana |
Minister of Higher Education of Karnataka [1] | |
In office 23 May 2018 –23 July 2019 | |
Chief Minister | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
Preceded by | Basavaraj Rayareddy |
Succeeded by | C. N. Ashwath Narayan |
Constituency | Chamundeshwari |
Personal details | |
Born | Gungaralu Tammegowda Devegowda 25 November 1949 Gungralchatra [2] |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Janata Dal (Secular) |
Spouse | K. Lalitha |
Relations | Tammegowda [3] (father) |
Children | 3 including GD Harish Gowda [4] |
Profession | Politician |
Gungralchatra Tammegowda Devegowda (born 1949) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He was the Minister of Higher Education of Karnataka in the JDS and Indian National Congress Coalition government in the Second H. D. Kumaraswamy ministry from 23 May 2018 to 23 July 2019.
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