Allum Veerabhadrappa

Indian politician

Allam Veerabhadrappa
President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
15 March 2001 – June 2003
Preceded byV. S. Koujalgi
Succeeded byJanardhana Poojary
Member(elect) of Karnataka Legislative Council Karnataka
In office
14 June 2016 – 14 June 2022
Preceded byMattikatti Veeranna, INC
Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka
In office
2003–2004
  • Water Resources
  • Environment
  • Ecology
Chief MinisterS. M. Krishna
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Karnataka
In office
1989–2004
Preceded byB Shivarama Reddy
Succeeded bySuryanarayana Reddy
ConstituencyKurugodu
Personal details
Born (1948-03-29) 29 March 1948 (age 76)
Ballari, Kingdom of Mysore (present–day Karnataka), India
Political partyINC
ChildrenAllum Prashant
OccupationPolitician, Mining

Allam Veerabhadrappa is a leader of the Indian National Congress in Karnataka. He is a former president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.[1]

On 10 June 2016, he was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Council. He secured 33 votes of Indian National Congress MLAs.[2][3] He is a four-time MLA from Kurogod (Bellary) and was a minister in SM Krishna's cabinet.

He was minister for water resources, environment, agriculture, and ecology. He is a close associate of SM Krishna, former chief minister. He is a mine owner from Bellary. He played a key role in G. Janardhana Reddy's case.

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References

  1. ^ Nagesh Prabhu (10 June 2016). "BJP outsmarts JD(S) in council polls". The Hindu.
  2. ^ "Karnataka MLC poll results: Congress-4, BJP-2 and JD (S) 1". www.daijiworld.com. 10 June 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Congress bags four seats, BJP two, JD-S one in Council polls". Business Standard. 10 June 2016.
  • Allum Veerabhadrappa(Criminal & Asset Declaration)


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