Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde

Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde is a former Chairperson of the Backward Classes Commission, Government of Karnataka, and has also served as a Member of Parliament for Udupi and Chikamagalur and as the Minister of Ports and Fisheries for the Government of Karnataka.

By Zainab Ashraf | Monday, May 27, 2024, 03:58:30 PM [IST]

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Education Qualification of Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde
Political Timeline of Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde
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Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde Biography

Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde was born to Chandrashekhar Hegde and Girija C. Hegde in Karkala, Udupi (Karnataka) on October 16, 1952. He served as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for three terms from 1994 to 2008. During this time, from 1994 to 1999, he was the Minister of State for Ports and Fisheries in the Government of Karnataka. In March 2012, he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha in a bye-election.

Hegde has a special interest in social service and educating the poor and uneducated. He enjoys listening to music and reading. He is a member of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (K.S.C.A.), Indira Nagar Club, and Pilikula Club, and he is a partner of the KPL team Malnad Gladiators.

On a personal note, Hegde is married to Shobha J. Hegde, and they have two children. His net worth is Rs 15,34,42,637.

Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde Personal Life

Full Name	Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde
Date of Birth	16 Oct 1952 (Age 73)
Place of Birth	Karkala, Udupi (Karnataka)
Party Name	Indian National Congress
Education	Graduate
Profession	Advocate & Agriculturist
Father's Name	Late Chandrashekhar Hegde
Mother's Name	Girija C. Hegde
Spouse's Name	Shobha J. Hegde
Children	1 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Website	jayaprakashhegde.com

Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde Net Worth

Net Worth

₹15.18 CRORE

ASSETS

₹15.34 CRORE

Liabilities

₹16.6 LAKHS

Education Qualification of Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde

Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Acharya Patashala in N R Colony, Bengaluru, affiliated with Bangalore University. He then obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Government Law College, also affiliated with Bangalore University.

Political Timeline of Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde

2024: He is a Congress contestant from the Udupi Chikmagalur seat for the 18th Lok Sabha election.
2012: He was elected to the Lok Sabha for the first time through a bye-election.
2004 : He was elected as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 2004 to 2008.
1999: He served as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2004.
1994: Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde served as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 1994 to 1999. He was appointed as a Minister of State, Ports & Fisheries in the Government of Karnataka during the same time period.

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