Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








MUDALAGIRIYAPPA, SHRI C.P.
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - CHITRADURGA (KARNATAKA)]


Father's Name Shri Pape Gowda Date of Birth 24 June 1940 Place of Birth Chiratha Halli, Distt. Tumkur (Karnataka) Marital Status Married on 7 May 1970 Spouse's Name Smt. Lakshmi Devi Children One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications B.A., B.L. Educated at Government Law College and Bangalore University, Bangalore (Karnataka) Profession Agriculturist, Lawyer, Political and Social Worker, Permanent Address (I) Chiratha Halli, Taluk Sira, Distt. Tumkur-572101 (Karnataka) Tel. (08135) 44556 (II)No.226, 15th `C' Cross, West of Chord Road, 2nd Stage, 2nd Phase, Mahalakshmipuram, Bangalore-86 Tels. (080) 3494330, 3492729, 3496687 Present Address 171-172, South Avenue, New Delhi-110011 Tel. (011) 3792407 Positions Held 1979-82 General-Secretary, District Congress Committee (Indira) [D.C.C.(I)], Karnataka 1979-89 Chairman, Legal Cell, Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira) [P.C.C.(I)], Karnataka 1980 Member, Constitution Amendment Committee, Karnataka Government 1985-89 Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly 1986-89 Member, Committee on Suboridnate Legislation Member, Estimates Committee Member, Committee on Public Undertakings 1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha 1989-91 Member, Committee on Agriculture Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Law and Justice 1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1991-96 Member, Estimates Committee Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution and its Sub-Committee-A on Department of Food and Civil Supplies Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour Social and Cultural Activities Social service; and planning for development of the youth and the women Special Interests Agriculture and horticulture; studying literature on Jawaharlal Nehru; and socio-economic backwardness of the poor Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading, plantations and cultural programmes Sports and Clubs Basketball and badminton Countries Visited Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation led by the Hon'ble Speaker, Shri G.M.C. Balayogi, Iraq, 1998 Other Information Other Information Other Information Other Information </