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Laxman Savadi
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Laxman Sangappa Savadi | |
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| 8th Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka | |
| In office 20 August 2019 – 28 July 2021 | |
| Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
| Chief Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa |
| Preceded by | G. Parameshwara |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Minister of Transport Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 20 August 2019 – 28 July 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa |
| Preceded by | D. C. Thammanna |
| Succeeded by | B. Sriramulu |
| Minister of Agriculture Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 27 September 2019 – 10 February 2020 | |
| Chief Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa |
| Preceded by | N. H. Shivashankara Reddy |
| Succeeded by | B. C. Patil |
| Minister of Co-operation Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 7 June 2008 – 9 February 2012 | |
| Chief Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa Sadananda Gowda |
| Preceded by | G. T. Devegowda |
| Succeeded by | B. J. Puttaswamy |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 17 February 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Rizwan Arshad |
| Constituency | elected by MLA's |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2004–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Dongargaon Shahajan Ismail |
| Succeeded by | Mahesh Kumathalli |
| Constituency | Athani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 February 1960 |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence | Naganuru[1] |
Laxman Sangappa Savadi (16 February 1960) is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the Member of Karnataka Legislative Council from 17 February 2020. He served as the 8th Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and Minister of Transport of Karnataka,[2] from 20 August 2019 to 28 July 2021, in the Fourth BS Yediyurappa ministry. He was Deputy Leader of the House in Karnataka Legislative Council. He had served as the Minister for Cooperation in the Second B.S.Yeddurappa Ministry and D. V. Sadananda Gowda Government. He was elected to the legislative assembly from Athani constituency in 2004, 2008 and 2013 as a BJP candidate. On 20 August 2019 he was inducted as the Cabinet Minister in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government led by Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa. On 17 February 2020 he was elected as an MLC by securing 113 votes out of the 120 votes polled.[3]
He resigned as a Minister on 8 February 2012 during the Karnataka video clip controversy.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Laxman Sangappa Savadi(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ATHANI(BELGAUM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ↑ "Deputy CM rules out hike in KSRTC fares for now". thehindu. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ↑ "Laxman Savadi cakewalks into Legislative Council". Deccan Herald. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ↑ "Doublespeak on women and morality". BANGALORE: The Hindu. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
- ↑ "Opposition lashes out at BJP". BANGALORE: IBM. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
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