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HD Kumaraswamy
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- Born 16 December 1959
- Age 65
- Birth Place Haradanahalli, Mysore State India
- Profession Politician, Film Producer
- Political Party Janata Dal (Secular)
- In Office 18th Chief Minister Of Karnataka 23 May 2018 - 23 July 2019, Leader Of The Opposition In Karnataka Legislative Assembly 31 May 2013 - 22 January 2014, Member Of Karnataka Legislative Assembly 16 May 2018 - 4 June 2024
- Residence Bengaluru
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HD Kumaraswamy BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 09 Jan 2025
HD Kumaraswamy: A Legacy in Karnataka Politics Born December 16, 1959, HD Kumaraswamy’s political career reflects a blend of family legacy and independent maneuvering. Son of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, Kumaraswamy’s rise within the Janata Dal (Secular) has been marked by peri...
HD Kumaraswamy PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | H. D. Deve Gowda |
| Mother | Chennamma Deve Gowda |
| Spouse | Anitha Kumaraswamy (1985), Radhika Kumaraswamy (2007-2015), |
| Children | 2, including Nikhil Kumar |
| Education | B.Sc., National College Basavanagudi, Bangalore |
POSITIONS HELD BY HD Kumaraswamy
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister of Karnataka | 3 February 2006 - 9 October 2007 |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Chief Minister of Karnataka | 23 May 2018 - 26 July 2019 |
| Member of the 11th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 15th Lok Sabha | N/A |
HD KUMARASWAMY NEWS
Siddaramaiah draws fire from Kumaraswamy, Bommai for 'using' IAS officers to welcome Oppn meet leaders
July 18, 2023 9:16 pm
As JD(S), BJP accuse Cong govt of indulging in 'unprecedented abuse' of power, Deputy CM Shivakumar rejects the charges, saying the officers were deputed as per protocol
H D Kumaraswamy asks CM Siddaramaiah to sack minister Chaluvarayaswamy over KSRTC driver’s suicide bid
July 06, 2023 3:27 pm
H R Jagadeesha, a KSRTC driver who works at Nagamangala depot, attempted suicide over his sudden transfer, alleging that it was at the behest of Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy, who denied the allegation
'Who will emerge as the Ajit Pawar in Karnataka': Kumaraswamy after NCP crisis
July 03, 2023 10:30 pm
Dealing a blow to his uncle Sharad Pawar, Ajit led a vertical split in the NCP to become deputy chief minister in the one-year-old Shiv Sena-BJP government in Maharashtra.
Karnataka looks set to turn into two-party state
May 14, 2023 8:32 am
By Saturday evening, the Congress had won 131 seats and was leading in five others, effectively taking its tally to 136. This would be the highest since 1989, when the party had won 178 seats.
Karnataka results: Between 50 and 35 seats rest JD(S) hopes of power, reboot of party
May 13, 2023 8:40 am
Anything below that will mean party has shrunk even in its key areas, leave it vulnerable to poaching from other parties, and reignite the power struggle within the Deve Gowda family
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
In land of toys, it won’t be child’s play for ex-CM Kumaraswamy
May 07, 2023 7:08 am
Kumaraswamy's wife lost from Channapatna in 2013, but he snatched it from actor-turned-politician Yogeeshwara in 2018. Now Yogeseshwara is giving him a tough fight
H D Kumaraswamy hospitalised, doctors say he is medically stable & recuperating
April 23, 2023 1:53 pm
The former Karnataka Chief Minister's office said the 63-year old leader, who had been touring tirelessly, was suffering from fever and was advised by doctors to rest.
JD(S) puts out 2nd list, claims row over Hassan over
April 15, 2023 7:26 am
The ticket for the seat has gone to a party worker and not to Bhavani Revanna, the daughter-in-law of H D Deve Gowda and wife of H D Revanna who had laid claim to it to make her electoral debut. She lost out following opposition by brother-in-law H D Kumaraswamy.
Former Karnataka CM calls on Mamata in Kolkata, discusses ‘way to fight BJP’
March 25, 2023 7:42 am
The former Karnataka chief minister arrived in the city earlier in the day and reached Banerjee's Kolkata residence around 5pm. Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee was also present in the meeting.
Cut-off reduced for PG medical seats as 18,000 remain vacant after 2nd counselling
India20 min ago
With nearly 18,000 post-graduate medical seats remaining vacant after two rounds of counselling, the cut-off for some of the categories has been reduced to zero percentile again. The NBEMS revised the cut-offs to 7 percentile for general category, 5 percentile for persons with disability belonging to general and EWS category, and zero percentile for SC, ST, OBC candidates.