Madhu Bangarappa
Madhu Bangarappa is an Indian politician, producer and actor from Karnataka. He is currently serving as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka & Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Sorab. state Congress declared him as OBC president of state.He is present Primary and Secondary Education Minister of Karnataka 2023.[3]
Madhu Bangarappa | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka | |
Assumed office 27 May 2023 | |
Governor | Thawarchand Gehlot |
Cabinet | Second Siddaramaiah ministry |
Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
Ministry and Departments | Primary & Secondary Education |
Preceded by | B. C. Nagesh |
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office May 2023 | |
Preceded by | Kumar Bangarappa |
Constituency | Sorab |
In office 2013–2018[1] | |
Preceded by | H. Halappa |
Succeeded by | Kumar Bangarappa |
Constituency | Sorab |
Personal details | |
Born | Madhu shivamogga |
Political party | Indian National Congress[2] (July 2021 - Present) |
Other political affiliations | Janata Dal (Secular) (Till July 2021) |
Spouse | Anitha Madhu |
Parent(s) | S. Bangarappa (Father) Shakuntala (Mother) |
Relatives | Kumar Bangarappa (Brother) Dr Shiva Rajkumar (Brother-in-law) see Rajkumar family |
Occupation | Producer, Actor, Politician |
Personal life
Madhu Bangarappa was born to former Chief Minister of Karnataka late S. Bangarappa and late Shakuntala Bangarappa. He has an elder brother Kumar Bangarappa and 3 sisters. One of the sisters is Geetha Shivarajkumar.
Political career
S. Madhu Bangarappa was a Janata Dal (Secular) Political party Member of Legislative Assembly elected from the Sorab constituency.[4] He was also candidate for the Shimoga seat Lok sabha by-polls 2018. Madhu Bangarappa joined Indian National Congress on 30 July 2021.[5]
Film career
Madhu has produced Kannada feature films such as Belliyappa Bangarappa (1992) which were big blockbuster hits in which his brother Kumar Bangarappa has appeared and co-produced.
Filmography
Year | Film | Note(s) |
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1989 | Sharavegada Saradara | Executive producer |
1990 | Ashwamedha | Executive producer |
1992 | Purushotthama | Producer |
1992 | Belliyappa Bangarappa | Producer |
1994 | Gandugali | Actor; cameo |
1995 | Thayi Illada Thavaru | Presenter |
1996 | Aadithya | Actor |
2003 | Gokarna | Actor |
2006 | Kallarali Hoovagi | Producer |
Source : [6]
References
- "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sorab Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Madhu Bangarappa joins Congress". The Hindu. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Madhu Bangarappa is new Primary and Secondary Education Minister of Karnataka". 29 May 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- "Madhu Bangarappa".
- "Former Karnataka CM Bangarappa's son and ex-JD(S) MLA Madhu formally joins Congress". The Indian Express. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Madhu Bangarappa". chiloka.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.