Shri Mallikarjun Kharge
About Shri Mallikarjun Kharge
Shri Mallikarjun Kharge was born on Jul 21, 1942 12:00:00 AM in Vill. Varavatti, Distt. Bidar, Karnataka. Shri Mallikarjun Kharge's mother's name is Smt. Saibavva Kharge Shri Mallikarjun Kharge is married to Smt. Radhabai Kharge since May 13, 1968 12:00:00 AM. Shri Mallikarjun Kharge's has 2 daughters and 3 sons. Introduced the Policy of backlog vacancies for weaker sections for the first time in the country to fill up the posts of teachers; introduced several reforms in the education department; implemented Land Reforms Act; more than 400 land tribunals were constituted to expedite the transfer of Land Rights; lakhs of acres of Government land distributed to landless small and marginal farmers; under taken comprehensive modernization of Police Department, Karnataka; took initiatives in expediting Bangalore International Airport Project; built several dams and barrages for providing irrigational facilities to the farmers especially in semi-dry areas; impetus given to complete the lingering irrigation projects; making State-run transport Corporation profitable. Kabaddi, Hockey & Cricket. Visited countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Cook Islands, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E., U.K., U.S.A. <i>etc.</i>. Educated up to Professional Graduate. B.A., LL.BEducated at Government Arts and Science College, Gulbarga and S.S.L. Law College, Gulbarga, Karnataka University, Dharwad, Karnataka. Represents Gulbarga constituency. Member of Indian National Congress party. Main profession is Agriculturist. Also works as Advocate. Work address: 9, Safdarjung Road, New Delhi- 110 011. Work phone: Tels. : (011) 23793068, 23793082 09650094444 (M). Work email: m.kharge@sansad.nic.inmallikarjunkharge@yahoo.in.
Personal Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Jul 21, 1942 12:00:00 AM | |
| Place of Birth | Vill. Varavatti, Distt. Bidar, Karnataka | |
| Mother's Name | Smt. Saibavva Kharge | |
| Father's Name | Shri Mapanna Kharge | |
| Marital Status | Married | |
| Number of Sons | 3 | |
| Number of Daughters | 2 |
Professional Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Party | Indian National Congress | |
| Constituency | Gulbarga | |
| Primary Profession | Agriculturist | |
| Secondary Profession | Advocate | |
| Work Address | 9, Safdarjung Road, New Delhi- 110 011 | |
| Work Email | m.kharge@sansad.nic.in<br>mallikarjunkharge@yahoo.in | |
| Work Phone Number | Tels. : (011) 23793068, 23793082<br> 09650094444 (M) |
Other Details
Joined the Indian National Congress in 1969. He has won elections for a record 11 consecutive times having won the assembly elections for an unprecedented 9 times (1972, 1978, 1983, 1985, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2008) and the parliamentary elections from Gulbarga during 2009 and 2014. His commitment to social justice, upliftment of the weaker sections, uncompromising approach towards development and providing basic facilities in all villages have ensured his continued success in electoral politics.
1964 – 65 & 1966 – 67 : General Secretary & Vice President, Students Union, Govt. Arts and Science College, Gulbarga
1969 : Became Legal Advisor to the MSK Mills Employees Trade Union and other Industrial workers and fought for their rights.
1973 :
Positions held by Shri Mallikarjun Kharge
Educational background of Shri Mallikarjun Kharge
Educated at Government Arts and Science College, Gulbarga and S.S.L. Law College, Gulbarga, Karnataka University, Dharwad, Karnataka