H. K. Kumaraswamy

H. K. Kumaraswamy
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2008–2018
Preceded byH. M. Vishwanath
Succeeded byCement Manju
ConstituencySakleshpur
Personal details
Born (1955-05-31) 31 May 1955
Kuppagadde
Political partyJanata Dal (Secular) (since 1984)
SpouseC. T. Chanchala Kumari
Children3
ResidenceBengaluru
EducationB.Sc., B.Ed., LLB
ProfessionPolitician, coffee planter

H. K. Kumaraswamy (born 31 May 1955) is an Indian politician and a six-time member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. As of 2018, he has been the MLA for the Sakaleshpur[1] constituency for the third consecutive term and serves as the JD(S) parliamentary board chairman.

He has served as JD(S) state president[2][3] and as the Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Welfare in the Karnataka government.[4]

Personal life

Kumaraswamy is married to C.T. Chanchala Kumari. He has a son and two daughters.

References

  1. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  2. ^ "H.K. Kumaraswamy named Karnataka JD(S) chief". The Hindu.
  3. ^ "In revamp, JD(S) names H.K. Kumaraswamy as Karnataka unit chief". LiveMint.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Cabinet Expansion: Full List Of HD Kumaraswamy Ministers". www.india.com.