G.M. Siddeswara
| Father’s Name |
Late Shri G. Mallikarjunappa, M.P. |
| Mother’s Name |
Smt. G.M. Halamma |
| Date of Birth |
05 Jul 1952 |
| Place of Birth |
Bheemasamudra, Distt. Chitradurga (Karnataka) |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Date of Marriage |
15 Aug 1976 |
| Spouse’s Name |
Smt. G.S. Gayithri |
| No. of Sons |
1 |
| No.of Daughters |
1 |
Educational
Qualifications |
Matriculate
Educated at Bheemesamudra Rural Educational Society, Bheemasamudra, Karnataka |
| Profession |
Trader
Industrialist, Agriculturist |
| Permanent Address |
| “GEM“ House, Main Road Bheemasamudra, |
| Distt. Chitradurga – 577520, Karnataka |
Tel : (08194) 262017, 262022
Mob : 09448161799 |
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| Present Address |
| 2, Safadarjung Lane, |
| New Delhi – 110 011 |
Tel : (011) 23793703, 23793999 (R); 23062676/78, 23061593 (O)
Mob : 9868180264, 09448161799, 09717037679
Fax : (011) 23060584 (O) |
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| Positions Held |
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Member, Standing Committee on Finance |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development |
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| 2004 |
Elected to 14th Lok Sabha |
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Treasurer, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party
Secretary, B.J.P., Karnataka |
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| 2009 |
Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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| 31 Aug. 2009 – Mar. 2010 |
Member, Standing Committee on Water Resources |
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Vice President, BJP, Karnataka |
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| Mar. 2010 |
Member, Standing Committee on Finance |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce & Industry |
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| May, 2014 |
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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| 27 May 2014 – 9 Nov. 2014 |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation. |
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| 9 Nov. 2014 – 12 July 2016 |
Union Minister of State, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises |
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| Social And Cultural Activities |
| Donated many sites to poor people; contributed various materials to school children and lower class people; the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International has made him Paul Harris Fellow (PHF) |
| Special Interests |
| Travelling, Social work; working for the cause of farmers, providing education for poor in rural areas and development of rural areas |
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| Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
| Reading, watching television, travelling, looking after agricultural gardens |
| Sports and Clubs |
| Kabbadi, badminton and volleyball |
| Countries Visited |
| Widelly travelled (U.S.A., European countries & Middle East) |
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| Other Information |
| President, Karnataka Areca Chamber of Commerce, 1996-2001; Vice President, Karnataka State BJP Raitha Morcha since 1998; Director, (i) Karnataka Areca Chamber of Commerce since 1998 and (ii) Srishyla Farms Private Limited, Bheemasamudra since 1998; Honorary Secretary, (i) Sri Bheemeswara Educational Trust, since 1987; and (ii) Sri Bheemeswara Higher Primary School since 1987; Member, Karnataka State Telephone Advisory Committee, 1998-2001; Coconut Board, 2004; Coir Board, 2009 |
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