B. K. Hariprasad

B.K. Hariprasad
MP of Rajya Sabha for Karnataka
Assumed office
26 June 2014
Constituency Karnataka
Personal details
Born 29 July 1954
Bangalore, Karnataka
Political party INC
Residence New Delhi

B.K. Hariprasad (born 29 July 1954) is a politician from the Indian National Congress party. He is a Member of Parliament representing Karnataka in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He was the candidate of United Opposition for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and lost to Shri Harivansh Narayan Singh of NDA.

Early life

Hariprasad was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, to A. Kempaiah and K. Gunavathi. He did his B.Com. at M.E.S. College, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

Political career

Hariprasad is a member of the Rajya Sabha. He is also a General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee. He lost election to Ananthkumar of BJP in Bangalore South.[1] He is currently incharge general secretary of Odisha, Jharkhand & Chhattisgarh for upcoming assembly elections there.

Personal life

Hariprasad is married to Usha and they have a daughter.[2]

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