D. K. Suresh Explained

D. K. Suresh
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:21 May 2013
Term End:4 June 2024
Predecessor:H. D. Kumaraswamy
Successor:C. N. Manjunath
Constituency:Bangalore Rural
Birth Date:1966 12, df=yes.[1]
Birth Place:Ramanagara, Karnataka, India
Parents:Mr. D. Kempegowda (Father),
Gowramma (Mother)
Relatives:D. K. Shivakumar (brother)
Citizenship:India
Nationality:Indian
Party:Indian National Congress.
Children:1 son.
Residence:Bangalore & New Delhi.
Profession:Businessperson &
Politician.
Committees:Member, Committee on Water Resources

Doddaalahalli Kempegowda Suresh was an Indian member of Parliament of the 17th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Bangalore Rural constituency of Karnataka and is a member of the Indian National Congress political party.[1]

Early life and education

D. K. Suresh was born in Doddaalahalli, Ramanagara in the state of Karnataka, as the son of Kempegowda and Gowramma. He is the younger brother of D. K. Shivakumar, another noted Congress leader and the deputy chief minister of Karnataka (2023 -). Suresh has received education till higher secondary. By profession, Suresh is a farmer and a businessperson.[1]

Political career

D. K. Suresh is a three time MP. He was elected into 15th Lok Sabha in by-election on 21 May 2013 after sitting MP (then) H. D. Kumaraswamy’s resignation .[1] [2]

Posts held

From To Position
01 2013 2014 Member, 15th Lok Sabha
02 2013 2014 Member, Committee on Water Resources

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Member Profile. Lok Sabha website. 1 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20161111202710/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4585. 11 November 2016. dead.
  2. News: Previous Lok Sabha members. Lok Sabha website. 1 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140107104908/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx?mpsno=3711. 7 January 2014. dead.