Bellur Chandrashekharaiah[1]Nagesh is an Indian politician who was the Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala[2] of Karnataka from 04 August 2021 to 13 May 2023. He is a two times Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Tiptur.[3]
B. C. Nagesh | |
|---|---|
| Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala of Karnataka [citation needed] | |
| In office 4 August 2021 – 13 May 2023 | |
| Chief Minister | Basavaraj Bommai |
| Preceded by | S. Suresh Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Madhu Bangarappa |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2018 – 13 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | B H M Yashwanth |
| Constituency | Tiptur |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | B. Nanjamari |
| Succeeded by | K. Shadakshari |
| Constituency | Tiptur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1959[1] Chikkamagaluru[1],Mysuru State (present-day Karnataka), India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata party |
| Residence | Tiptur |
| Education | Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering |
| Alma mater | B.M.S. College of Engineering,B.M.S. Institute of Technology and Management |
Early life and education edit
Nagesh was born in Tumkur district. He attained Bachelors of Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering[4] and was part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) during his student days.[5][6]
Parents: B S Chandrashekaraiah & BC Savithramma[citation needed]
Political career edit
He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1984. He is closely associated with B. L. Santhosh, the National General Secretary (Organisation) of the BJP.[5][7]
Nagesh won the state assembly elections from Tiptur constituency in 2008 and 2018.
In 2021, he was inducted into the Basavaraj Bommai ministry and was made the Minister of Primary & Secondary Education.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c "B.c.nagesh(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- TIPTUR(TUMKUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ Karnataka department of primary and secondary education is now department of school education and literacy
- ^ a b "In Pics: Karnataka Cabinet ministers & their portfolios". Deccan Herald. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "BC Nagesh: Leader Of The People In Tipperary, BC Nagesh". Edustatus. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Six new faces in the Cabinet". The Hindu. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "ತಿಪಟೂರು ಶಾಸಕ ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ನಾಗೇಶ್ ಪರಿಚಯ ಇಲ್ಲಿದೆ". Prajavani. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "RSS ಕಟ್ಟಾಳು ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ನಾಗೇಶ್ಗೆ ಒಲಿದ ಮಂತ್ರಿಗಿರಿ". Public TV. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.