Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda

Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda

11th Prime Minister of India
In office
1 June 1996 – 21 April 1997
President Shankar Dayal Sharma
Preceded by Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Succeeded by I. K. Gujral
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
1 June 1996 – 29 June 1996
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded by Murli Manohar Joshi
Succeeded by Indrajit Gupta
14th Chief Minister of Karnataka
In office
11 December 1994 – 31 May 1996
Governor Khurshed Alam Khan
Preceded by Veerappa Moily
Succeeded by Jayadevappa Halappa Patel
Personal details
Born 18 May 1933 (age 84)
Haradanahalli, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
(now in Karnataka, India)
Political party Janata Dal (Secular)
(1999–present)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress(1953–1962)
Janata Party (1977–1988)Janata Dal (1988–1999)
Spouse(s) Chennamma (m. 1954)
Children 6; including H. D. Revanna,
H. D. Kumaraswamy
Residence Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Profession Agriculturist, Politician
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Website hddevegowda.in

 

Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda (born 18 May 1933) is an Indian politician who has served as the 11th Prime Minister of India from 1 June 1996 to 21 April 1997. Prior to which he was serving as the 14th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1994 to 1996.

He is a member of the 16th Lok Sabha representing the Hassan constituency of Karnataka, is the National President of the Janata Dal (Secular) party, and enjoys strong support in the Vokkaliga community which is at the forefront of the state politics

 

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