Kolur Basavanagoud | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2000 – 2004 | |
Preceded by | K. C. Kondaiah |
Succeeded by | G. Karunakara Reddy |
Constituency | Bellary |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 July 1934 Kolur, Bellary district (Karnataka) |
Died | 25 November 2022 Bellary (Karnataka) | (aged 88)
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | K. Kamakshamma (15 May 1960) |
Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
Parent | Shri K. Thimmanagoud (father) Smt Hompamma (mother) |
Alma mater | S.G. Junior College and Veerasaiva College, Bellary and Hindu College, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) |
Profession | Educationist, Industrialist |
Kolur Basavanagoud (1 July 1934 – 25 November 2022) was an Indian politician, educationist, and industrialist who served as a member of the Indian Parliament in the 13th Lok Sabha from the Bellary Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3][4] He was a member of the Indian National Congress.
Basavanagoud was instrumental in the development and formation of two Engineering Colleges, one Polytechnic and one Institute of Management Studies for Veerasaiva Vidya Vardhaka Sangha.[5]