Virupakshappa, Shri K. Constituency   : Koppal (Karnataka) Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC)

Father’s Name Shri Veerappa Mother’s Name Smt. Hanumamma Date of Birth 06 Mar 1942 Place of Birth Sindhanur, Distt. Raichur (Karnataka) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 14 May 1960 Spouse’s Name Smt. Kamalamma No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications Matriculate Educated at Government, High School, Sindhanur Profession Agriculturist Permanent Address Sindhanur Distt. Raichur (Karnataka) 520999, 522744 Present Address 39, South Avenue New Delhi-110 011 Tels (011) 23795002, 9868180349 (M) Positions Held

1960-68 Municipal Councillor

1994-1999 Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly

1996 onwards Vice President, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee

2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

Member, Committee on Human Resource Development

1 May 2008 Member, Finance Committee on Estimates

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Human Resource Development

Social And Cultural Activities Started many associations for the cause of social justice to uplift the poor and the backwards in Raichur District; associated with many schools and colleges including hostels for the poor boys and girls Other Information Director, Vice President and President, Primary Land Development Co-operative Bank, Sindhanur, 1968-72; President, (i) VSSN, Co-operative Bank, 1975-83; (ii) APMC, 1993-94; and (iii) Sri Kanakadasa Seva Sangha 1978 onwards; State President , Kurubar Society; 1995-98; District President, Kurubar Society, 1990-95; Director, Land Development Co-operative Society, 1978-80; Chairman, TBP CADA, Munirabad, 2004; Secretary, POIV Technic College, Rampur, Raichur, 1988-90; Builder and President, Sri Kanakadas Pre University College, Primary and High School, Sindhanur; Builder, Backward Community Hostel and Sangha started in 1978; Member, APMC ,1968-78

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