K. B. Koliwad

Krishnappa Bhimappa Koliwad (born 1 November 1944) is an Indian politician who was the 20th speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and member of the Indian National Congress from the state of Karnataka. Koliwad is a five-term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Koliwad was elected Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in July 2016 which was vacated by Kagodu Thimmappa who was inducted as a minister in the Siddaramaiah led government of Karnataka. Koliwad was the 20th speaker of the lower house.

K. B. Koliwad
21st Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2016  19 May 2018
Preceded byKagodu Thimmappa
Succeeded byK. R. Ramesh Kumar
Personal details
Born
Krishnappa Bhimappa Koliwad

(1944-11-01) 1 November 1944
Gudagur, Ranebennur,
Kingdom of Mysore
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpousePrabhavati
ChildrenPrakash Koliwad
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