L. Hanumanthaiah
Lankappa Hanumanthaiah is an Indian poet, politician of the Indian National Congress and a member of the upper house of the Indian Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, from the state of Karnataka.
L. Hanumanthaiah | |
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| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Preceded by | Basavaraj Patil Sedam, BJP |
| In office 2001 - 2007 | |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 3 April 2018 | |
| Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture | |
| In office June 2018 - May 2019 | |
| Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | |
| In office June 2018 - May 2019 and Oct. 2019 onwards | |
| Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare | |
| In office September 2019 onwards | |
| Member, Governing Body of the Indian Council of Medical Research | |
| In office March 2020 onwards | |
| Member, Committee on Petitions | |
| In office July 2020 onwards | |
| Member, General Purposes Committee | |
| In office August 2020 onwards | |
| Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes | |
| In office September 2020 - April 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1958 Rameshwara |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Shrimati Vijayambaike H. |
| Children | One son and one daughter |
| Parent | Lankappa (father) Shrimati Channamma (mother) |
| Education | B.Sc., M.A., PhD. |
| Alma mater | Bangalore University and Mysore University |
| Profession | Writer, agriculturist |
| Awards | 1. Visweswaraiah Puraskar (1988) 2. Saranga Mutt Prize for Poetry (1995) 3. Sahithya Parishat Endowment Prize for Poetry (1995) 4. Ambedkar Award from Attimabbe Trust for social and literary (1999) 5. Naadachetana Award (2000) 6. Katharangam Award (2001) 7. Sahitya Parishat Endowment Prize for Poetry (2001) 8. Ambedkar Award of Govt. of Karnataka (2001) 9. Sahithya Academy Award for best book of the year (2008) 10. Sahithya Academy Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature (2015) 11. Kuvempu Award for Literature and Social Work (2015) |
| Website | https://www.drlhanumanthaiah.info/ |
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