B. C. Nagesh
Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala of Karnataka
In office
4 August 2021 – 13 May 2023
Chief MinisterBasavaraj Bommai
Preceded byS. Suresh Kumar
Succeeded byMadhu Bangarappa
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2018 – 13 May 2023
Preceded byB H M Yashwanth
ConstituencyTiptur
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byB. Nanjamari
Succeeded byK. Shadakshari
ConstituencyTiptur
Personal details
Born (1959-07-01) 1 July 1959[1]
Chikkamagaluru[1],Mysuru State (present-day Karnataka), India
Political partyBharatiya Janata party
ResidenceTiptur
EducationBachelors of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering
Alma materB.M.S. College of Engineering,B.M.S. Institute of Technology and Management

Bellur Chandrashekharaiah[1]Nagesh is an Indian politician who was the Minister of School Education and Literacy & Sakala[2] of Karnataka from 04 August 2021 to 13 May 2023. He is a two times Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Tiptur.[3]

Early life and education

Nagesh was born in Tumkur district. He attained Bachelors of Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering[4] and was part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) during his student days.[5][6]

Parents: B S Chandrashekaraiah & BC Savithramma

Political career

He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1984. He is closely associated with B. L. Santhosh, the National General Secretary (Organisation) of the BJP.[5][7]

Nagesh won the state assembly elections from Tiptur constituency in 2008 and 2018.

In 2021, he was inducted into the Basavaraj Bommai ministry and was made the Minister of Primary & Secondary Education.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "B.c.nagesh(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- TIPTUR(TUMKUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  2. ↑ Karnataka department of primary and secondary education is now department of school education and literacy
  3. 1 2 "In Pics: Karnataka Cabinet ministers & their portfolios". Deccan Herald. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "BC Nagesh: Leader Of The People In Tipperary, BC Nagesh". Edustatus. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Six new faces in the Cabinet". The Hindu. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "ತಿಪಟೂರು ಶಾಸಕ ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ನಾಗೇಶ್ ಪರಿಚಯ ಇಲ್ಲಿದೆ". Prajavani. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "RSS ಕಟ್ಟಾಳು ಬಿ.ಸಿ.ನಾಗೇಶ್ಗೆ ಒಲಿದ ಮಂತ್ರಿಗಿರಿ". Public TV. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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