H. D. Revanna
H. D. Revanna | |
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Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for Holenarsipur | |
Preceded by | A. Doddegowda |
In office 11 December 1994 – 7 October 1999 | |
Succeeded by | G. Puttaswamy Gowda |
Personal details | |
Born |
Haradanahalli, Mysore State, India | 17 December 1957
Political party |
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Spouse(s) | Bhavani Revanna |
Children |
Suraj Prajwal |
Parents |
H. D. Deve Gowda Chennamma |
Relatives |
H. D. Kumaraswamy (brother) Nikhil Gowda (nephew) |
Hardanahalli Devegowda Revanna (born 17 December 1957) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka, and a member of the Legislative Assembly in the state of Karnataka, representing the Holenarasipur constituency in Hassan district. His political party is Janata Dal (Secular).[1] He is currently minister of public works department in the cabinet of H D Kumaraswamy.
Personal life and family
He is one of the sons of former Prime Minister of India H. D. Deve Gowda. And also brother of incumbent chief minister H D Kumaraswamy. He is married to Bhavani Revanna and he has two sons Suraj and Prajwal.[1]
Political career
He won the Holenarasipur Karnataka Legislative Assembly seat in 1994. He again contested unsuccessfully in 1999, he was elected again in the 2004 General Elections for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the same Constituency. This time he became Minister for PWD (Public Works Department) and Energy Department in Dharam Singh and H. D. Kumaraswamy Government.[1]
H.D.Revanna was also the president of Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) for 9 years.[1]
In 2018 Karnataka assembly elections, HD Revanna took 92,713 votes from Holenarasipur [2]