H. D. Kumaraswamy
Indian politician and former Chief Minister
Born
December 16th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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This individual served as the 18th Chief Minister of Karnataka, holding office from May 2018 to July 2019. A member of the Janata Dal (Secular), significant political influence was exerted in the region. Prior to the chief ministership, experience included serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and in various other governmental roles. Engaged in social work, initiatives focused on rural development and farmers' welfare. Active in Karnataka's politics for several decades.
Served as 18th Chief Minister of Karnataka
Held office as Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka
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