B. N. Vijaya Kumar Explained

Office:Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Term Start:2008
Term End:4 May 2018
Predecessor:Ramalinga Reddy
Successor:Soumya Reddy
Constituency:Jayanagar
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Birth Date:7 July 1958
Death Place:Bangalore, India

B. N. Vijaya Kumar (October 1958 – 4 May 2018) was an Indian politician who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Jayanagar in Bangalore. Kumar was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, having joined in 1990.[1]

Biography

Vijaya Kumar was born in October 1958.[2] He completed schooling in HAL School and RV High School, and graduated in BE Civil Engineering from the BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore. He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1990.

He was General Secretary of Bangalore City BJP for almost 12 years. He was representing Jayanagar Assembly Constituency. He was also President of BJP for Bangalore city unit.He was elected 2 times in a row as MLA from Jayanagar Constituency.

He had started many developmental projects in his constituency, including the Swacha Bharat campaign of Government of India.

He died after a massive heart attack on 4 May 2018.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: BN Vijaya Kumar passes away at 59: Two-time BJP MLA played active role in ABVP, spearheaded RTI movement - Firstpost. www.firstpost.com. 4 May 2018 . 11 May 2018.
  2. Web site: B.N.Vijay Kumar, BJP Karnataka . karnataka.bjp.org . karnataka.bjp.org . 13 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180613141519/http://karnataka.bjp.org/b-n-vijay-kumar/ . 13 June 2018 . dead .