H. Nagesh

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

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.[3] He served as Minister For Excise department [4]in B.S. Yediyurappa Cabinet from 20 August 2019.[5] He also served as a Minister for Skill development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood.[6]

H. Nagesh joined the Congress party on 14 January 2023 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.[7]

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. ^ "Congress held me hostage: Independent MLA H Nagesh who withdrew support from Karnataka govt". India Today. 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Ministers - Karnataka Legislative Assembly". www.kla.kar.nic.in.
  5. ^ "Seven new entrants to BS Yediyurappa cabinet, excise minister H Nagesh quits". The Times of India. 14 January 2021. Archived from the original on 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Karnataka's new Team Yediyurappa, and the portfolios they'll handle". ThePrint. 27 August 2019. Archived from the original on 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Deve Gowda aide YSV Dutta, ex-minister Nagesh join Congress". Deccan Herald. 14 January 2023. Archived from the original on 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.