B. N. Vijaya Kumar

B. N. Vijaya Kumar
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2008  4 May 2018
Preceded by Ramalinga Reddy
Succeeded by Soumya Reddy
Constituency Jayanagar
Personal details
Born October 1958
Died 4 May 2018(2018-05-04) (aged 59)
Bangalore, India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party

B. N. Vijaya Kumar (October 1958 – 4 May 2018) was an Indian politician who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Jayanagar in Bangalore. Kumar was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, having joined in 1990.[1]

Biography

Vijaya Kumar was born in October 1958.[2] He completed schooling in HAL School and RV High School, and graduated in BE Civil Engineering from the BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore. He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1990.

He was General Secretary of Bangalore City BJP for almost 12 years. Currently, he was representing Jayanagar Assembly Constituency. He was also President of BJP for Bangalore city unit. He was elected for 2 times in a row as MLA from Jayanagar Constituency.

He had started many developmental projects in his constituency, including the Swacha Bharat campaign of Government of India.

He died after a massive heart attack on May 4, 2018.

Sources

  • "From Jayanagar Academic Committee". Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  • "Jayanagar MLA harvests water in backyard". The Times Of India. Retrieved November 22, 2012.

References

  1. "BN Vijaya Kumar passes away at 59: Two-time BJP MLA played active role in ABVP, spearheaded RTI movement - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  2. "B.N.Vijay Kumar, BJP Karnataka". karnataka.bjp.org. karnataka.bjp.org. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
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