B. Prasanna Kumar

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B. Prasanna Kumar
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byAkhanda Srinivas Murthy
ConstituencyPulakeshinagar
In office
1999–2008
Preceded byM. H. Jayaprakashanarayan
Succeeded byS. R. Vishwanath
ConstituencyYelahanka
In office
1993-1994[1]
Preceded byB. Basavalingappa
Succeeded byM. H. Jayaprakashanarayan
ConstituencyYelahanka
Personal details
Born
Prasanna Kumar Basavalingappa

1953 (age 70–71)
Bangalore, Mysore State, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Parent
  • B. Basavalingappa
Alma materMysore University, Maharaja's College
ProfessionPolitician

Prasanna Kumar Basavalingappa better known as B. Prasanna Kumar[2][3][4] is an Indian politician. He was a Member of Legislative Assembly for Yelahanka constituency from 1999 to 2008[5] and Pulakeshinagar constituency from 2008 to 2013.[6][7]

Political career[edit]

B. Prasanna Kumar entered political life after his father B. Basavalingappa's death and contested in his father's constituency in Yelahanka in 1993.[8]

Personal life[edit]

Prasanna Kumar was born on 7 January 1953, and is the son of former cabinet minister of Karnataka, B. Basavalingappa (1924–1992).[9] He has two children, Lavanya and Varun.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ninth Karnataka Legislative Assembly (ಒಂಭತ್ತನೇ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನ ಸಭೆ)". kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. ^ "B Prasanna Kumar's Profile, News, Photos, Constituency, Elections Details and Election Results with Analysis". www.leadertoleader.in. Archived from the original on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "ಪುಲಿಕೇಶಿನಗರ ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದ ಪರಿಚಯ". kannada.oneindia.com (in Kannada). Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Yelahanka Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Yelahanka, Karnataka". www.elections.in. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Pulakeshinagar Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Pulakeshinagar, Karnataka". www.elections.in. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Hum Paanch! Pulakeshinagar MLA B Prasanna Kumar goes on a thanksgiving tour on Thursday with four newly elected corporators in his constituency". epaper.timesofindia.com. Archived from the original on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  8. ^ "To save Home Minister from embarrassment, Congress plans sacrifice for rebel MLA". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  9. ^ "B. Basavalingappa" (PDF). kla.kar.nic.in. 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2024.


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