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Sri.S.M.Krishna........ |
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| Somanahalli Mallaiah
Krishna was born on May 1, 1932. He is one of the highly educated Chief Ministers
Karnataka has ever had. A graduate from Maharaja’s College, Mysore, he later obtained
a law degree from the Government Law College, Bangalore. Further, he studied at Southern
Methodist University,Dallas,USA, and later at George Washington University.
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MINISTER OF KARNATAKA |
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Back in India, he worked as a professor of International Law in
Renukacharya Law College, Bangalore.
Mr. Krishna was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in 1962. He made his debut
in Parliament in 1968 and became a Members of the fourth Lok Sabha. He was elected to the
fifth Lok Sabha too, but preferred to return to State Politics in 1972, when he was
elected to the Legislative Council and inducted as Minister for Commerce, Industries and
Parliamentary Affairs, a charge he held between 1972 and 1977. In 1980, he returned to Lok
Sabha and was made Minister of State for Industry during 1983-84, and Minister of State
for Finance during 1984-85.
He became the Speaker of Karnataka’s Assembly in 1989, a post he held till 1992. He
became Deputy Chief Minister in 1992. Elected to Rajya Sabha in 1996, he has been its
member since then.
Widely travelled, Mr.Krishna was a Members of the Indian delegation to the United Nations
in 1982, and as a delegate, he attended the Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar at
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Qualification......
B.A, B.L, M.C.L, (TEXAS)
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Personal.......
S/o Late Sri S.C. Mallaiah,
Somanahalli, Maddur Taluk, Mandya District
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Education.........
Maharaja's College, Mysore
Govt. Law College, Bangalore
Southern Methodist University, Dallas Texas (USA)
Fulbright Scholar-Graduate student,
George Washington University, Washington D.C (USA)
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