Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha 










MUNIYAPPA, SHRI K.H.
I.N.C. - KOLAR (SC)(KARNATAKA)



Father's Name:   Shri Hanumappa

Date of Birth:   7 March 1948

Place of Birth:   Kambadahally, P.O. Melur, Tal. Sidlaghatta in Distt. Kolar (Karnataka)

Marital Status:   Married on 22 June 1978

Spouse's Name:   Smt. M. Nagarathnamma

Children:   One son and four daughters

Educational Qualifications :
B.A., LL.B.
Educated at Bangalore University, Karnataka

Profession :
   Advocate, Social and Political Worker

Permanent Address :
   No. 137, Veeranjaneya Nagar, Kolar (Karnataka)
Tel. (08152) 2790
 
Positions Held :
   
1969 onwardsVice-Convenor, Cong. (I) SC & ST Cell, Distt. Kolar, Karnataka
1978-83Vice-President, Taluk Development Board, Sidlaghatta, Distt. Kolar, Karnataka
1991Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
Member, P.C.C.(I), Legal Cell, Karnataka
Member, Executive Committee, P.C.C. (I) SC & ST Cell, Karnataka
Vice-President, Taluka Cong. (I) Committee,
Tal. Sidlaghatta, Distt. Kolar, Karnataka
Member, D.C.C. (I), Distt. Kolar, Karnataka
Member, Food & Civil Supplies (Eradication of Adulteration Committee), 
Distt. Kolar, Karnataka
1996Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Special Interests :
   To serve the poor

Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
   Music on spiritual themes

Sports and Clubs :
   Volleyball

Other Information :
   Director, Gramin Bank, Distt. Kolar; President, Arundhathi Education Trust, Bangalore; Dr. Ambedkar Consumers' Cooperative Society Ltd., Melur, Distt. Kolar; Founder (i) Harijan and Girijan Community Irrigation Well Cooperative Society Ltd. Kambadahalli, Distt. Kolar; and (ii) Harijan and Girijan Dairy Farming Co-op. Society Ltd., Distt. Kolar, 1967; Member (i) 20-Point Economic Programme, Tal. Sidlaghatta, Distt. Kolar, 1976; (ii) Land Grant Committee, Distt. Kolar; and (iii) Relief Committee, Distt. Kolar, 1976; attended All India Harijan Conference, Andhra Pradesh 

Election Result :
   
Kolar-SC Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate10,45,861
Total votes polled 7,14,163
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates:
(1) Shri K.H. Muniyappa (I.N.C.) 3,10,349
(2) Shri Balaji Channaiah (J.D.)   2,93,307
(3) Shri V. Hanumappa (B.J.P.)   84,558
(4) Shri R. Prabhuram (Ind.)      4,756