H. D. Deve Gowda
H. D. Deve Gowda | |
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Holenarasipur | |
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Born | (1933-05-18) 18 May 1933 (age 90) Haradanahalli, Kingdom of Mysore, British India (present-day Karnataka, India) |
Political party | Janata Dal (Secular) (1999–present) |
Other political affiliations |
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Spouse |
Chennamma (m. 1954) |
Children | 6 children; including H. D. Revanna, H. D. Kumaraswamy |
Education | Diploma in Civil Engineering |
Alma mater | L. V. Polytechnic, Hassan |
Profession | Politician, Farmer, Civil engineer |
Signature | |
Website | hddevegowda |
Nickname(s) | Mannina Maga Dodda Gowdaru |
Early life
H. D. Deve Gowda was born on 18 May 1933 in
Gowda earned a diploma in civil engineering from L. V. Polytechnic, Hassan, in the early 1950s.[10]
Politics
Gowda joined the Indian National Congress party in 1953 and remained a member until 1962. During that period, he was President of Anjaneya Cooperative Society of Holenarasipura and later became a member of the Taluk Development Board of Holenarasipura.
In 1962, Gowda was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Holenarasipura constituency as an independent candidate. Later, he was elected from the same constituency to the Assembly for six consecutive terms from 1962 to 1989. He joined the Congress (O) during the Congress split and served as the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly from March 1972 to March 1976 and again from November 1976 to December 1977.[11] During the Emergency (1975–77), he was imprisoned in the Bangalore Central Jail.
Gowda was the two time President of state unit of the
In January 1995, Gowda toured Switzerland and attended the Forum of International Economists. His tour to Singapore brought in foreign investment to the State.[3]
Prime Minister
In the 1996 general elections, the Congress party headed by P. V. Narasimha Rao lost decisively but no other party won enough seats to form a government.
When the
Post-premiership
The Janata Dal (Secular) traces its roots back to the Janata Dal founded by V. P. Singh.
The
In 1999, when some senior leaders of the party decided to join hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA, the party split into factions. Many leaders, including Madhu Dandawate and Siddaramaiah, joined the Janata Dal (Secular) faction headed by Deve Gowda, who became the National president of this faction.[citation needed]
He was defeated in the 1999 general elections.
The 2004 elections in Karnataka witnessed the revival of his party's fortunes under the leadership of Siddaramaiah with the Janata Dal (Secular) winning 58 seats and becoming a part of the ruling coalition in the state. Later, the party joined with the BJP and formed an alternate government in 2006. His son H. D. Kumaraswamy headed the BJP-JD(S) coalition government in the state for 20 months.[14][15] In the 2008 state elections, the party performed poorly and won just 28 seats, but it has remained a significant force in South Karnataka.[citation needed]
Deve Gowda expelled
In 2008, JDS did not transfer the power to BJP with
Deve Gowda contested the
Personal life
He married
Electoral history
Year | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition votes | Ref |
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1962 | Holenarasipur |
IND | Won | 12,622 | H. D. Doddegowda | INC | 7,338 | [35] |
1967 | Holenarasipur |
IND | Won | 20,594 | H. D. Doddegowda | INC | 12,191 | [35] |
1972 | Holenarasipur |
INC(O) | Won | 26,639 | K. Kumaraswamy | INC | 20,475 | [35] |
1978 | Holenarasipur |
JNP | Won | 33,992 | K. Kumaraswamy | INC | 28,472 | [35] |
1983 | Holenarasipur |
JNP | Won | 37,239 | K. Kumaraswamy | INC | 28,158 | [35] |
1985 | Holenarasipur |
JNP | Won | 41,230 | G. Puttaswamy Gowda | IND | 38,063 | [35] |
1985 | Sathanur | JNP | Won | 45,612 | D. K. Shivakumar | INC | 29,809 | [36] |
1989 | Holenarasipur |
JNP | Lost | 45,461 | G. Puttaswamy Gowda | INC | 53,297 | [35] |
1994 | Ramanagara |
JD | Won | 47,986 | C. M. Lingappa | INC | 38,392 | [37] |
Year | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition votes | Ref |
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1991 | Hassan |
JNP | Won | 2,60,761 | H. C. Srikantaiah | INC | 2,57,570 | [38] |
1998 | Hassan |
JD | Won | 3,36,407 | H. C. Srikantaiah | INC | 3,04,753 | [38] |
1999 | Hassan |
JD(S) | Lost | 2,56,587 | G. Putta Swamy Gowda | INC | 3,98,344 | [38] |
2002 (bypoll) |
Kanakapura |
JD(S) | Won | 5,81,709 | D. K. Shivakumar | INC | 5,29,133 | [39] |
2004 | Hassan |
JD(S) | Won | 4,62,625 | H. C. Srikantaiah | INC | 2,72,320 | [38] |
2004 | Kanakapura | JD(S) | Lost | 4,62,320 | Tejashwini Sreeramesh |
INC | 2,72,320 | [40] |
2009 | Hassan |
JD(S) | Won | 4,96,429 | K. H. Hanume Gowda | BJP | 2,05,316 | [38] |
2014 | Hassan |
JD(S) | Won | 5,09,841 | A. Manju | INC | 4,09,379 | [38] |
2019 | Tumkur |
JD(S) | Lost | 5,82,788 | G. S. Basavaraj | BJP | 5,96,127 | [41] |
Positions held
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- 1962–1989, 1994–1996 : Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
- 1972–1976 : Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Assembly.[42]
- 1978 : Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, from Holenarasipur
- 1983–1988 : Minister for Public Works and Irrigation, Government of Karnataka.
- 1989 : Karnataka State President of the new Janata Party (Jaya Prakash) faction. Subramanian Swamy was the national president.[43][44]
- 1991 : Elected to Hassan (Lok Sabha constituency)
- 1991–1994 : Member, Committee on Commerce
- Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Fertilizers
- Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture
- 1994 : President, Janata Dal, Karnataka.
- 1994–1996 : Chief Minister of Karnataka,
- Jun. 1996 – Apr. 1997 : Prime Minister of Indiaand also in charge of Ministries/Departments of Petroleum and Chemicals, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Atomic Energy, Home Affairs, Agriculture, Food Processing Industries, Urban Affairs and Employment and Non-Conventional Energy Sources
- 1996–1998 : Member, Rajya Sabha
- Nov. 1996-Apr. 1997 : Leader of the House, Rajya Sabha
- 1998 : Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term).
- National President, Janata Dal (Secular)[45]
- 2002 : Re-elected to Kanakpura. (3rd term)
- 2004 : Contested elections for 14th Lok Sabha from two seats.
- Was elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term), from Hassan
- But lost from Kanakpura, where he came third behind the winner Tejashwini Gowda (Congress) and Ramachandra Gowda (BJP).[46]
- 2006–2008 : Member, Committee on Railways
- 2009 : Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (5th term)
- 31 Aug 2009 : Member, Committee on Defence
- 2014 : Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (6th term)
- 1 Sep 2014 : Appointed member, Standing Committee on Defence
- 23 May 2019: Lost from election as a former Prime Minister, after defeats in 1999 and 2004.
- 2020 : Elected to Rajya Sabha from Karnataka.[49]
See also
References
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[H. D.] Deve Gowda [...] served as the 11th Prime Minister of India from June 1996 to April 1997.
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Gowda became the 12th Prime Minister in June 1996.
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External links
- Official website
- Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda Prime Ministers Office, Archived
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