M. P. Prakash | |
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Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka | |
In office 8 August 2005[1][2] – 28 January 2006 | |
Preceded by | Siddaramaiah |
Succeeded by | B. S. Yeddyurappa |
Constituency | Hoovina Hadagali, Bellary district |
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for Hadagali | |
In office 1983–1989 | |
Preceded by | Karibasavanagoud Kogali |
Succeeded by | E. T. Shambunatha |
In office 1994–1999 | |
Preceded by | E. T. Shambunatha |
Succeeded by | V. B. Halappa |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | V. B. Halappa |
Succeeded by | B. Chandra Naik |
Personal details | |
Born | Hoovina Hadagali, Hyderabad State (now in Karnataka), British India | 11 July 1940
Died | 9 February 2011 Bangalore, Karnataka, India | (aged 70)
Political party | Indian National Congress (2008–2011) |
Other political affiliations | Janata Party (1983–1988) Janata Dal (1988–1999) Janata Dal (United) (1999–2004) Janata Dal (Secular) (2004–2008) |
Spouse | Rudrambha |
Children | 4 |
Matada Patil Prakash (11 July 1940 – 9 February 2011),[3] was an Indian politician, film actor, director who was the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2005 to 2006. Prakash was also a theatre enthusiast. He directed and acted in Kannada plays. He died on 9 February 2011 in Bangalore at the age of 71.[4]