CHANDRASHEKARAPPA, SHRI T.V. *[Congress (I)—Karnataka, Shimoga, 1989]:  s. of T.N. Veerabasappa; b. at Nalkudure, Shimoga District, Karnataka, April 2, 1934; ed. at Yuvaraj College, Mysore, S.S.S. Law College, Dharwad, m. Lalitamma, June, 1957, 3 s. and 3 d.; Agriculturist;

Previous Association with Political Parties:  Organising Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee, Mysore since 1969;

Previous Membership:  Fifth Lok Sabha, 1971—77, Seventh Lok Sabha, 1980—84, Eighth Lok Sabha, 1984—89; Rajya Sabha, 1978—79;

Committee Experience:  Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation, 1980-82, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House, September 25, 1990;

Favourite Pastime and Recreation:  Horticulture, reading;

Travels Abroad:  Nepal;

Special Interests:  Agriculture and rural development;

Other Information:  Member, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Committee, Mysore, Taluka Development Board, Channagiri, Shimoga; President, Taluka Agricultural Produce Marketing Cooperative Society since 1969;

Permanent Address:  Nalkudure, Channagiri, District Shimoga, Karnataka.