Hanumappa Nagesh is an Indian politician and a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the constituency of Mulbagal [2] of Kolar district as an independent candidate. He was the minister for small scale industries from the commerce department in the coalition government led by H. D. Kumaraswamy. Later he withdrew his support to the coalition government with its further downfall. He served as Minister For Excise department [3] in B.S. Yediyurappa Cabinet from 20 August 2019. He also served as a Minister for Skill development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood. On 14 January 2023, he joined the Congress party along with his supporters at the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office in the presence of state president D K Shivakumar and legislature party leader Siddaramaiah.

H. Nagesh
Minister of Excise
Government of Karnataka
In office
26 August 2019 – 13 January 2021
GovernorVajubhai Rudabhai Vala
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Minister of Skill development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood
Government of Karnataka
In office
27 September 2019 – 10 February 2020
Preceded byP. T. Parameshwar Naik
Succeeded byC. N. Ashwath Narayan
Member of Legislative Assembly, Karnataka
In office
18 May 2018 – 2023
Preceded byG. Manjunatha
ConstituencyMulbagal
Personal details
Born (1958-07-20) 20 July 1958 (age 66)[1]
Belathur[1]
Political partyIndian National Congress

References

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  1. ^ a b KLA.nic
  2. ^ "Mulbagal Election Result 2018 Live: Mulbagal Assembly Elections Results ..." news18.com. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Ministers - Karnataka Legislative Assembly". www.kla.kar.nic.in.