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==Political career==
==Political career==
Being an active member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], he served as the Vice-President of the Karnataka State (2009-2010) and the National Parliamentary Party Treasurer of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] from 2004-2014.<ref name="lok">{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/lssnew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=3977|title= Fifteenth Lok Sabha&nbsp;— Members Bioprofile&nbsp;— Siddeshwara,Shri Gowdar Mallikarjunappa|quote=Father's Name: Late Shri G. Mallikarjunappa, M.P. |publisher= Lok Sabha Secretariat. |accessdate= 12 April 2012 }}</ref><ref name="ind_gov">{{cite web |url= http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=3977 |title= Detailed Profile: Shri Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara |quote= Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member; Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |publisher=india.gov.in |accessdate= 12 April 2012 }}</ref> Hitherto, he served as the Secretary of Karnataka state BJP; Member of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for Ministry of ''Human Resource Development'' and Member of the Parliamentary Committee on ''Finance'' (2004 to 2009), Member of Parliamentary Committee on ''Water Resources'' (2009-2010); Member of Parliamentary Committee on ''Finance''; and Member of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of ''Commerce & Industry'' (March 2010 - May 2014).<ref name="lok"/><ref name="ind_gov"/> He was re-elected to the [[16th Lok Sabha]] from [[Davangere (Lok Sabha constituency)|Davangere]] for the third time successively with a margin of 17, 607 votes defeating his Congress rival.<ref name=it0716>{{citation |title=Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeshwara resign from Modi Cabinet |url=http://m.indiatoday.in/story/najma-heptulla-g-m-siddeshwara-resign-naqvi-becomes-minority-affairs-minister/1/713432.html |work=[[India Today]] |date=12 July 2016 }}</ref><ref name=bs0716>{{citation |title=Why Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeswara were forced to quit Modi Cabinet |url=http://wap.business-standard.com/article/politics/why-najma-heptulla-g-m-siddeswara-were-forced-to-quit-modi-cabinet-116071201174_1.html |work=[[Business Standard]] |date=13 July 2016 }}</ref>
Being an active member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], he served as the Vice-President of the Karnataka State (2009-2010) and the National Parliamentary Party Treasurer of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] from 2004-2014.<ref name="lok">{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/lssnew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=3977|title= Fifteenth Lok Sabha&nbsp;— Members Bioprofile&nbsp;— Siddeshwara,Shri Gowdar Mallikarjunappa|quote=Father's Name: Late Shri G. Mallikarjunappa, M.P. |publisher= Lok Sabha Secretariat. |accessdate= 12 April 2012 }}</ref><ref name="ind_gov">{{cite web|url=http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=3977 |title=Detailed Profile: Shri Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara |quote=Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member; Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |publisher=india.gov.in |accessdate=12 April 2012 }}</ref> Hitherto, he served as the Secretary of Karnataka state BJP; Member of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for Ministry of ''Human Resource Development'' and Member of the Parliamentary Committee on ''Finance'' (2004 to 2009), Member of Parliamentary Committee on ''Water Resources'' (2009-2010); Member of Parliamentary Committee on ''Finance''; and Member of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of ''Commerce & Industry'' (March 2010 - May 2014).<ref name="lok"/><ref name="ind_gov"/> He was re-elected to the [[16th Lok Sabha]] from [[Davangere (Lok Sabha constituency)|Davangere]] for the third time successively with a margin of 17, 607 votes defeating his Congress rival.<ref name=it0716>{{citation |title=Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeshwara resign from Modi Cabinet |url=http://m.indiatoday.in/story/najma-heptulla-g-m-siddeshwara-resign-naqvi-becomes-minority-affairs-minister/1/713432.html |work=[[India Today]] |date=12 July 2016 }}</ref><ref name=bs0716>{{citation |title=Why Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeswara were forced to quit Modi Cabinet |url=http://wap.business-standard.com/article/politics/why-najma-heptulla-g-m-siddeswara-were-forced-to-quit-modi-cabinet-116071201174_1.html |work=[[Business Standard]] |date=13 July 2016 }}</ref>


He served as Minister of State for [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Civil Aviation]] from 26 May 2014 to 9 November 2015 and Minister of State for [[Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (India)|Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises]] from 9 November 2014 to 12 July 2016.<ref name=it0716/><ref name=bs0716/>
He served as Minister of State for [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Civil Aviation]] from 26 May 2014 to 9 November 2015 and Minister of State for [[Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (India)|Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises]] from 9 November 2014 to 12 July 2016.<ref name=it0716/><ref name=bs0716/>

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G. M. Siddeshwara
File:Gm siddeswara.jpg
Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
In office
9 November 2014 – 12 July 2016
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded byPon Radhakrishnan
Succeeded byBabul Supriyo
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation
In office
26 May 2014 – 9 November 2014
Preceded byK. C. Venugopal
Succeeded byMahesh Sharma
Member of Parliament(Davangere)
Incumbent
Assumed office
2004
Preceded byG. Mallikarjunappa
Personal details
Born (1952-07-05) 5 July 1952 (age 72)
Chitradurga, Karnataka
Political partyBJP
SpouseG. S. Gayathri
Childrenone son one daughter
Residence(s)GEM House, Bheemasamudra, Chitradurga (dist)
WebsiteOfficial Website
As of 14 February, 2009
Source: Member of 14th Lok Saba- Parliament of India

Gowdara Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara (born 1952), popularly known as G. M. Siddeshwara, is a member of the 16th Lok Sabha, representing Davangere constituency of Karnataka. He represented the Davangere Constituency in 14th and 15th Lok Sabha . He was the Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises and prior to that, Minister of State for Civil Aviation of India[1] till he was dropped from the Ministry in the reshuffle of July 2016.[2]

Personal life

Siddeshwara was born on 5 July 1952.[3] His father Late Shri G. Mallikarjunappa was also a Member of Parliament for two terms: 1996-1998 and 1999-2003. Shri G. Mallikarjunappa was affiliated to the RSS before joining the BJP electoral politics.

Political career

Being an active member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he served as the Vice-President of the Karnataka State (2009-2010) and the National Parliamentary Party Treasurer of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 2004-2014.[4][5] Hitherto, he served as the Secretary of Karnataka state BJP; Member of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for Ministry of Human Resource Development and Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Finance (2004 to 2009), Member of Parliamentary Committee on Water Resources (2009-2010); Member of Parliamentary Committee on Finance; and Member of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Commerce & Industry (March 2010 - May 2014).[4][5] He was re-elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from Davangere for the third time successively with a margin of 17, 607 votes defeating his Congress rival.[6][3]

He served as Minister of State for Civil Aviation from 26 May 2014 to 9 November 2015 and Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises from 9 November 2014 to 12 July 2016.[6][3]

References

  1. ^ Profile - NDTV
  2. ^ "Minister No 6 To Be Sacked By PM Narendra Modi Bought Time - Till Today". NDTV. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Why Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeswara were forced to quit Modi Cabinet", Business Standard, 13 July 2016
  4. ^ a b "Fifteenth Lok Sabha — Members Bioprofile — Siddeshwara,Shri Gowdar Mallikarjunappa". Lok Sabha Secretariat. Retrieved 12 April 2012. Father's Name: Late Shri G. Mallikarjunappa, M.P.
  5. ^ a b "Detailed Profile: Shri Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara". india.gov.in. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012. Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member; Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term) {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ a b "Najma Heptulla, G M Siddeshwara resign from Modi Cabinet", India Today, 12 July 2016
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