D. B. Chandregowda

Daradahalli Byregowda Chandregowda (26 August 1936 – 7 November 2023) was an Indian politician who was Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly, three-term MLA, one-term MLC, and Member of Parliament—three-terms from Lok Sabha and one-term from Rajya Sabha.

D. B. Chandregowda
Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Karnataka
In office
21 January 1996  27 May 2004
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byH. K. Patil
11th Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
24 January 1983  17 March 1985
Preceded byK. H. Ranganath, INC
Succeeded byB. G. Banakar, JP
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byH. T. Sangliana
Succeeded byD. V. Sadananda Gowda
ConstituencyBangalore North
Personal details
Born
Daradahalli Byregowda Chandregowda

(1936-08-26)26 August 1936
Daradahalli, Mudigere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Mysore, India
Died7 November 2023(2023-11-07) (aged 87)
Daradahalli, Mudigere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India
SpousePoornachandre Gowda

Chandregowda worked as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs in Government of Karnataka representing several political parties in his long political career – Praja Socialist Party, Janata Dal, Congress, and Bharatiya Janata Party.

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