Puttanna is an Indian politician who served as Deputy Chairperson of Karnataka Legislative Council.[2][3] He regained the position in 2014 after losing it to Vimala Gowda in 2011.[2][3]

Puttanna
Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
15 July 2014 – 30 July 2015
Preceded byVimala Gowda
Succeeded byMaritibbe Gowda
In office
21 January 2009 – 14 January 2011
Preceded bySachidananda L. Khot
Succeeded byVimala Gowda
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
10 November 2020 – 9 March 2023[1]
ConstituencyBangalore Teachers
Personal details
Born (1966-04-22) 22 April 1966 (age 58)
Kadankanahalli
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress (Since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party (2020 - 2023) Janata Dal (Secular) (Before 2020)
EducationM.A. (History)
OccupationAgriculture & Social Service

Personal life

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He was born on 22 April 1966 in Kadankanahalli.[4] He is a postgraduate in history.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Karnataka: Four-time BJP MLC jumps ship to Congress".
  2. ^ a b "Puttanna is Council Deputy Chairman". Deccan Herald. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Puttanna elected Deputy Chairperson of Council". The Hindu. 15 July 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  4. ^ "ಸದಸ್ಯರು, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು". Karnataka Legislature.