Prabha Mallikarjun
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Prabha Mallikarjun | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1976 Harihar, Karnataka, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | S. S. Mallikarjun |
| Residence | Davanagere |
| Education | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) |
| Alma mater | College of Dental Sciences, Davanagere |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Dentist and Healthcare Activist |
Prabha Mallikarjun (Kannada: ಪ್ರಭಾ ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ; born 15 March 1976) is an Indian politician from Davanagere in Karnataka. She won the 2024 Indian general election in Karnataka and entered the Lok Sabha from Karnataka on Indian National Congress ticket.[1][2][3]
Early life[edit]
She is a Dentist by qualification, and an Healthcare activist. She is the wife of S. S. Mallikarjun, who is the Minister of Mines & Geology and Horticulture in Government of Karnataka; and daughter in law of veteran congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, a former Minister and incumbent Member of the Legislative Assembly from Davanagere South Assembly Constituency.[4]
Career[edit]
She won from Davanagere in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections representing Indian National Congress party. Winning the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency,[5] she defeated Gayithri Siddeshwara of BJP.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Davanagere Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Lok Sabha Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MP, Margin". News18. 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ a b "Davanagere election results 2024 live updates: Cong's Prabha Mallikarjun wins against IND's G B Vinay Kumar". The Times of India. 2024-06-04. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "Davanagere, Karnataka Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highlights: Prabha Mallikarjun secures seat". India Today. 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "Women take on mantle of Davengere's 2 big political families". www.deccanherald.com. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Third list of Cong candidates for Loksabha". www.inc.in. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.