Ramanath Rai
| Ramanath Rai | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology | |
| Assumed office May 2013 |
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| Governor | Hansraj Bhardwaj |
| MLA | |
| Assumed office 2008 |
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| Preceded by | B. Nagaraja Shetty |
| Constituency | Bantwal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bellipady Ramanath Rai 8 March 1952 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Relations | B. P. Narayan Rai (father) Girija Rai (mother) |
| Alma mater | Mysore University |
Bellipady Ramanath Rai (born 8 March 1952) is an Indian politician who has been a Minister in the Government of Karnataka.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Biography
Ramanath Rai was born 8 March 1952 to Bellipady Perne Narayan Rai and Girija Rai. He entered politics when he became a member of the Indian National Congress. He has represented the Bantwal constituency of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly since 1985[8][9][10][11] until he lost it to his cousin B. Nagaraja Shetty in 2004.[12] He however won the same constituency in 2008.[13] In his long career as a legislator in the Karnataka Assembly he has served as minister holding various portfolios.
He also won 2013 Assembly election from Bantwal. He has been given the portfolio of Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology.[14]
References
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- ↑ coastaldigest.com/.../karnataka.../53033-varun-gandhi-campaig... Varun Gandhi campaigns for BJP in Ramanath Rai's bastion] 2013 4 26 "The Karnataka Assembly elections will play an instrumental role in shaping up ... Such statements do not suit a politician of Mr. Rai's caliber,"
- ↑ Fanfare, festive atmosphere across Karnataka as key politicians file ... 2013 4 15 "Amid fanfare, hundreds of candidates, including key politicians B S ... May 13: Ramanath Rai, the District Congress Committee President will ..."
- ↑ newsle.com/person/bramanathrai/7934309 B. Ramanath Rai - newsle] Bellipady Ramanath Rai is an Indian Politician who has been a Minister in the Government of Karnataka. Born in a Bunt family belonging to the .
- ↑ Bantwal: Entire nation is watching Karnataka - Varun Gandhi at B C 2013 4 26 "The entire nation is keenly watching Karnataka," said national BJP chief secretary Varun ..... May 2: "Ramanath Rai is an experienced politician."
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