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Basavaraj Bommai

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  • Born 28 January 1960
  • Age 64
  • Birth Place Hubli, Mysore State, Hubballi, Karnataka
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (2008-present)
  • In Office Leader Of Opposition In Karnataka Legislative Assembly 20 May 2023 - 17 November 2023, 23rd Chief Minister Of Karnataka 28 July 2021 - 19 May 2023, Minister Of Law & Parliamentary Affairs, Government Of Karnataka 21 January 2021 - 26 July 2021, Minister Of Home Affairs, Government Of Karnataka 20 August 2019 - 26 July 2021, Minister Of Cooperation, Government Of Karnataka 27 September 2019 - 10 February 2020, Minister Of Major & Medium Irrigation, Government Of Karnataka 7 June 2008 - 13 May 2013, Member Of Karnataka Legislative Assembly 25 May 2008 - 15 June 2024
  • Residence Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Basavaraj Bommai BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 05 Dec 2024
Basavaraj Somappa Bommai is a former chief minister of Karnataka, who held the position from July 18, 2021 to May 2023. Hours after the Bharatiya Janata Party lost the assembly elections on May 13, 2023, he resigned from the position of the CM. The saffron party was voted out of its only bastion ...

Basavaraj Bommai PERSONAL LIFE

Father S. R. Bommai
Spouse Chennamma
Children 2 children including Bharath Basavaraja Somappa Rayappa Bommai (BJP Candidate from Shiggaon ByPolls 2024)
Education B.E.

POSITIONS HELD BY Basavaraj Bommai

Position Tenure
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly 25 May 2008 - Present
Chief Minister of Karnataka 28 July 2021 - 19 May 2023

BASAVARAJ BOMMAI NEWS

‘Despite best efforts by all, including PM Modi, BJP not up to the mark’: Bommai concedes defeat

May 13, 2023 1:22 pm

With this loss, BJP is set to lose control of the lone southern state under its rule

Karnataka Election Results 2023 Highlights: Congress MLAs empower Kharge to decide on next CM

May 15, 2023 11:19 am

Karnataka Results 2023 Highlights: This was done amidst a slogan war between supporters of Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah outside the venue of the meeting, each section wanting their leader to be the next CM of Karnataka.

Karnataka polls: BJP will secure absolute majority, form government on its own, asserts CM Basavaraj Bommai

May 13, 2023 6:52 am

Union minister and Karnataka Election Management Committee convenor Shobha Karandlaje said the exit polls will turn out to be wrong once the results are out.

CM Bommai, BSY reject exit polls; Siddaramaiah hope gets a boost; Kumaraswamy admits failure

May 13, 2023 6:52 am

Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar says he doesn't believe in exit polls but his party will win absolute majority to form its own govt

Will probe audio recording's authenticity: CM on Congress charge of "Kharge assassination plot"

May 06, 2023 3:54 pm

Speaking to reporters here, he said, “I do not know about the audio. That will be investigated. We will take it seriously and get it investigated."

Karnataka Elections 2023 Highlights: Congress surrenders to terror, party of appeasement, says PM Modi at Haveri

May 07, 2023 9:46 am

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 Highlights: Earlier, during his rally at Badami, the Prime Minister had said that the Congress has a track record of “85% commission” and “they can never work to serve people”.

Karnataka Elections 2023 Live Updates: BJP, Congress leaders hold roadshows, rallies as they step up campaigns

May 04, 2023 8:59 pm

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023, News Live Updates: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a show-cause notice to Priyank Kharge (son of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge) for calling PM Narendra Modi “nalayak (inept)” during a campaign rally.

Karnataka Elections Highlights: PM Modi responds to Cong chief Kharge's 'snake' jibe at Kolar rally

May 01, 2023 8:48 am

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023, News Highlights: "They are comparing me with snake and seeking votes from people. For me, people of the country are a form of Lord Shiva. I accept being the snake on the neck of god-like public," said Modi.

Karnataka Elections 2023 Highlights: BJP urges EC to register FIR, debar Kharge from campaigning over ‘poisonous snake’ remark against PM Modi

April 29, 2023 7:56 am

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023: With two weeks to go ahead of the May 10 Karnataka Elections 2023, Rahul Gandhi was in Mangaluru yesterday.

Quota order on hold, Karnataka tells Supreme Court backward Muslims not hit

April 26, 2023 7:51 am

Taking up the plea on April 12, the court had said that a reading of the GO “appears to suggest that prima facie... the foundation of its decision-making process is highly shaky and flawed”.

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