Biographical Sketch
SRINIVAS, SHRI M. [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - KANAKAPURA (KARNATAKA)]
Father's Name Shri Muniswamappa Date of Birth 30 September 1942 Place of Birth Uttarahalli, Distt. Bangalore (Karnataka) Marital Status Married on 28 January 1970 Spouse's Name Smt. M. Rathnamma Children One son and two daughters Educational Qualifications S.S.L.C. Profession Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker, Trader and Industrialist Permanent Address No.8, 4th Cross, 7th Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore-560082 (Karnataka) Tels. (080) 6639908, 6640334, 6640029 Present Address 85, South Avenue, New Delhi-110011 Tel. (011) 3792302 Positions Held 1983-98 Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (three terms) 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Areas and Employment Social and Cultural Activities Travelled extensively in the constitutency in order to know the problems relating to development work; keeping in touch with various institutions, party workers and the people; and working for the redressal of the grievances of the public; undertook a lot of Central Government assisted rural and semi-urban develop- ment works relating to construction of public schools and roads, supply of electricity and drinking water; provision of adult education and other civic amenities in the constitutency; as President of several School Betterment Committees; participated in school programmes; Convenor and member of various Temple Development Committees; actively involved in various cultural activities Countries Visited South East Asia Other Information Worked as Technician in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd; started career in industry as a small scale entrepreneur manufacturing heavy steel fabrication and structurals; associated with various industrial activities in the State; as an industrialist, helped people in getting employment opportunities; mediated to help resolve various industrial disputes in the Bangalore region; Member (Director), Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), 1983-89; took keen interest in matters concerning BDA; arranged for allotment of more than 50,000 sites, including allotment of alternate sites to compensate for the agricultural land acquired for developmental purposes by the BDA; and also allotment of 10,000 IndiaPresss to the economically weaker sections of the society; as Vice-President of State Unit of B.J.P., 1994-98; actively participated in various party programmes and mission of spreading the ideals of the party in the constitutencyOur Other Sites IndianPost.com AcornObituaries.com FreedomIndia.comTotal electorate 19,21,886 Total votes polled 12,28,049 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri M. Srinivas (B.J.P.) 4,70,387 (2) Dr. D.Premachandra Sagar (I.N.C.) 4,53,946 (3) H.D.Kumaraswamy (J.D.) 2,60,859 (4) Muniyappa (B.S.P.) 15,732
Election Result of Kanakapura Lok Sabha Constituency