Narayana Bhandage | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 3 April 2024 | |
Preceded by | Rajeev Chandrasekhar |
Constituency | Karnataka |
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
In office 15 June 2010 –14 June 2016 | |
Constituency | elected by Legislative Members |
Personal details | |
Born | Solapur,Maharashtra | 21 November 1951
Spouse | Vimala |
Children | 2 sons,3 daughters |
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