C. N. Ashwath Narayan

C. N. Ashwathnarayan.
Dr. C. N. Ashwathnarayan, Member of Legislative Assembly
Constituency Malleshwaram
Personal details
Born 2 February 1969
Bangalore
Nationality Indian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Shruthi
Children 2
Residence Malleshwaram, Bangalore

C. N. Ashwathnarayan is an Indian politician. He is a Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing BJP from Malleshwaram constituency,[1][2] Bangalore, Karnataka.[3] Positions held include Convenor of Doctors Cell - Bharatiya Janata Party, Managing Trustee of Padmashree Charitable Trust[4][5][6] and Shushrutha Group of Institutions and Founder President of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.[7] He was the Vice President of Bharathiya Janatha Party, Bangalore District, senate member of Bangalore University, syndicate and senate member of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Employees Association, Bangalore, President of Samskara Bharathi, Malleshwaram and the Chairman of Committee for drafting statutes for A&B, C&D cadre of employees of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.[7]
Ashwath Narayan has enabled introduction of Health Insurance schemes, Pension scheme for Widows, Handicaps and Senior Citizens, Day Care Centre for Senior Citizens, Seva Kendra’s in each ward. Also Hasiru Santhe, Zero Garbage, Waste Recycle, Modernizing Old Establishments, Development of Parks, Gymnasiums and Aerobics Centres.

Family and Childhood

C. N. Ashwathnarayan is the youngest son of Sri. T.K. Narayanappa and Smt. V.L. Padmamma and was born on 2 February 1969. T.K. Narayanappa was a teacher, and retired as a Dy Superintendent of Physical Education. has 3 three brothers, all engineers. He is married to Smt. Shruthi, a Chickmagalur native, who holds a master's degree in Social Works (Master of Social Work). He has two children, a son, Amogh, born in 2001 and a daughter, Akanksha, born in 2003, who both studied at National public school, Bangalore. Mrs. Shruthi is involved with the running of the Padmashree Medicare Pvt Ltd.

Early education

He was born to T.K. Narayanappa and Padmamma on 2 February 1969 at Bangalore, Karnataka, India.[7] He completed his pre school education from St. Mary's School, Rajajinagar, Bangalore, primary schooling from Chandrodaya School, Yeshwanthpu, Middle schooling from B.P. Indian School, Malleshwaram, High schooling from D.V.S. Shimoga, Pre University from National College, Shimoga and obtained M.B.B.S from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore.[8]

Early life & Career

After completing his schooling in Bangalore and Shimoga, he went to Kasturba Medical College to complete his medical degree, where he became the president of student’s union and upon completing the course he became the president of Junior Doctor’s association. After working his way through college as a leader of student’s union and then as president of junior doctors association, he was elected as Senate and Syndicate member of Rajiv Gandhi University and Health Sciences and Bangalore University.

He started Padmashree Charitable Trust and Shushrutha Group of Institution, which are running a group of educational Institutions, which offer various courses in Paramedic, Management, Science and technology and Ayurvedic Medical Schience.

Political career

A view of the Aerobics centre at Chandrashekar azad ground
Dignitaries displaying the Arogyashree smart card to the media
Works undertaken by Dr. C N Ashwathnarayan to beautify Sankey Tank

C. N. Ashwathnarayan entered mainstream politics in 2004 by joining the BJP, contested from Malleshwaram constituency and lost the election against a sitting MLA M.R. Seetharam.
In the year 2008, he again contested from the same constituency. He won the election to the state legislature with a huge margin against two times MLA, M.R. Seetharam.
He was elevated to the level of Vice President of BJP, Bangalore District. The BJP candidate from Bangalore North constituency won by a large margin in the April 2009 general elections, and BJP candidates won in 6 of 7 wards in 2010 Municipal corporation elections.

Positions and representations

  • President Samskara Bharathi, Malleswaram
  • Vice-president, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bangalore
  • Convener, Doctors Cell, BJP, Karnataka
  • Syndicate & Senate member, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
  • Senate member, Bangalore University
Other positions held
  • Founder President, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Employees Association, Bangalore since 2000
  • Chairman, Committee for drafting statutes for A&B, C&D cadre of employees of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences 2000-2002.

References

  1. "News The Hindu 17 October 2012". Thehindu.com. 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  2. "News Deccan Herald 26 May 2012". Deccanherald.com. 2012-05-26. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  3. "Website Hindustan Pages". Hindustanpages.com. 2012-06-06. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  4. "Official website PIMS". Pims.in. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  5. Google Books. Books.google.co.in. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  6. Website Padmashree Group Archived 14 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. 1 2 3 "Website Bharathiya Janatha Party". Bjpkarnataka.org. 2009-09-21. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  8. Website of Dr. C. N. Ashwathnarayan Archived 30 May 2012 at Archive.is
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