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Introduction :
Chandre D.B. Gowda is 88 years old Loksabha MP, elected from Bangalore North of Karnataka state as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party Party. Chandre D.B. Gowda was born to Shri D. A. Byre Gowda & Smt. Puttamma and is married to Smt. Purna Chandre Gowda. He/She has 4 daughter(s)
Background information of Chandre D.B. Gowda:
Gowda comes from the Vokkaliga community which has dominated Karnataka Politics for decades. The vokkaligas are considered to be very connceted in political circles and are known to back members of their own community. He was associated with the Praja Socialist Party very early in his career in 1967 .
More information
| Associated with the Praja Socialist Party till 1967 |
| Vice President(i) Renukacharya College Students` Association, Banglore |
| (ii) State Youth Congress, organised state level Youth Congress rally, 1973-1976 |
| and (iii) Karnataka State Congress (U) and Kranthiranga (1980) |
| General Secretary,R.L. Law College Students` Association, Belgaum |
| Organised a Mammoth Farmers` Rally walking a distance of 600 kms. from navalgund - Dharwar Distt. to Bangalore (1983) |
| 1971 |
Elected to 5th Lok Sabha |
| 1976 |
Re-elected to 6th Lok Sabha (2nd term);Member, Petition Committee |
| 1978-1983 |
Member, Karnataka Legislative Council |
| Jan.1979-Jan.1980 |
Cabinet Minister Government of Karnataka |
| 1980 |
President, Karnataka State Congress (U) and Kranthiranga |
| 1980-1981 |
Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Council |
| 1983-1985, 1989-1992 and 1999-2004 |
Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (3 terms) |
| 1983-1985 |
Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| 1986-1989 |
Member, Rajya Sabha |
| 1989-1992 |
Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| 1999-2004 |
Minister, Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Govt. of Karnataka |
| 2009 |
Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
| 31 Aug. 2009 |
Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice |
| 23 Sept. 2009 |
Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation |
| 7 Oct. 2009 |
Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme |
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