B._C._Nagesh

B. C. Nagesh

B. C. Nagesh

Indian politician


Bellur Chandrashekharaiah[1]Nagesh is an Indian politician who was the Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala[2] of Karnataka from 04 August 2021 to 13 May 2023. He is a two times Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Tiptur.[3]

Quick Facts Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala of Karnataka [citation needed], Chief Minister ...

Early life and education

Nagesh was born in Tumkur district. He attained Bachelors of Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering[4] and was part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) during his student days.[5][6]

Parents: B S Chandrashekaraiah & BC Savithramma[citation needed]

Political career

He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1984. He is closely associated with B. L. Santhosh, the National General Secretary (Organisation) of the BJP.[5][7]

Nagesh won the state assembly elections from Tiptur constituency in 2008 and 2018.

In 2021, he was inducted into the Basavaraj Bommai ministry and was made the Minister of Primary & Secondary Education.[3]


References

  1. "B.c.nagesh(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- TIPTUR(TUMKUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  2. Karnataka department of primary and secondary education is now department of school education and literacy
  3. "In Pics: Karnataka Cabinet ministers & their portfolios". Deccan Herald. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  4. "BC Nagesh: Leader Of The People In Tipperary, BC Nagesh". Edustatus. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  5. "Six new faces in the Cabinet". The Hindu. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

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