K. Virupaxappa
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K. Virupakshappa | |
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Member of Parliament Lok Sabha | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Preceded by | H. G. Ramulu |
Succeeded by | Shivaramagouda Shivanagouda |
Constituency | Koppal |
Personal details | |
Born | Sindhanur, Raichur District, Karnataka | 6 March 1942
Political party | INC |
Spouse | Kamalamma |
Children | 1 daughter |
Residence | Sindhanur |
As of 25 September, 2006 Source: [1] |
K. Virupakshappa (born 6 March 1942) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Koppal constituency of Karnataka and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.
Social And Cultural Activities
[edit]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
Positions held
[edit]1960-1968 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
Some other positions
[edit]- 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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