Madhu Bangarappa

Indian politician

CabinetSecond Siddaramaiah ministryChief MinisterSiddaramaiahMinistry and DepartmentsPrimary & Secondary EducationPreceded byB. C. NageshMember of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 2023Preceded byKumar BangarappaConstituencySorabIn office
2013–2018[1]Preceded byH. HalappaSucceeded byKumar BangarappaConstituencySorab Personal detailsBorn
Madhu

shivamoggaPolitical partyIndian National Congress[2]
(July 2021 - Present)Other political
affiliationsJanata Dal (Secular)
(Till July 2021)SpouseAnitha MadhuParent(s)S. Bangarappa (Father)
Shakuntala (Mother)RelativesKumar Bangarappa (Brother)
Dr Shiva Rajkumar (Brother-in-law)
see Rajkumar familyOccupationProducer, Actor, Politician

Madhu Bangarappa is an Indian politician, producer and actor from Karnataka. He is currently serving as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka & Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Sorab. State Congress declared him as OBC president of state. He is present Primary and Secondary Education Minister of Karnataka 2023.[3]

Personal life

Madhu Bangarappa was born to former Chief Minister of Karnataka late S. Bangarappa and late Shakuntala Bangarappa. He has an elder brother Kumar Bangarappa and 3 sisters. One of the sisters is Geetha Shivarajkumar. He is an Amateur Radio operator with call sign VU2SLW [4]


Political career

S. Madhu Bangarappa was a Janata Dal (Secular) political party Member of Legislative Assembly elected from the Sorab constituency.[5] He was also candidate for the Shimoga seat Lok sabha by-polls 2018. Madhu Bangarappa joined Indian National Congress on 30 July 2021.[6]

Film career

Madhu has produced Kannada feature films such as Belliyappa Bangarappa (1992) which were big blockbuster hits in which his brother Kumar Bangarappa has appeared and co-produced.

Filmography

Year Film Note(s)
1989 Sharavegada Saradara Executive producer
1990 Ashwamedha Executive producer
1992 Purushotthama Producer
1992 Belliyappa Bangarappa Producer
1994 Gandugali Actor; cameo
1995 Thayi Illada Thavaru Presenter
1996 Aadithya Actor
2003 Gokarna Actor
2006 Kallarali Hoovagi Producer

Source : [7]

References

  1. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sorab Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Madhu Bangarappa joins Congress". The Hindu. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Madhu Bangarappa is new Primary and Secondary Education Minister of Karnataka". 29 May 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  4. ^ https://indianhams.com/portfolio.html
  5. ^ "Madhu Bangarappa".
  6. ^ "Former Karnataka CM Bangarappa's son and ex-JD(S) MLA Madhu formally joins Congress". The Indian Express. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Madhu Bangarappa". chiloka.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.

External links

  • http://myneta.info/karnataka2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=483
  • http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/madhu-bangarappa-is-jds-chief-whip/article5231178.ece