| M. K. Pranesh | |
|---|---|
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| Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 29 January 2021 | |
| Chairman | Basavaraj Horatti |
| Preceded by | S. L. Dharmegowda |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 6 January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | V. Gayathri Shantegowda |
| Constituency | Chikmagalur Local Authorities |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 (age 60–61) Mudigere, Mysore State, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Education | B. A. |
| Alma mater | University of Mysore |
M. K. Pranesh is an Indian politician and the current Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council. He is a member of the Karnataka legislative Council from the Chikmagaluru local authorities constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
He is member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and has been a member of the BJP since 1989. He stepped into politics "when L.K. Advani began the rath yatra for Ram Mandir, Ayodhya". Pranesh defeated K. C. Kondaiah by securing 41 votes against 24 votes for the Deputy Chairman election in 2021.
References
- "Pranesh elected Deputy Chairman of Karnataka Legislative Council". The Hindu. 29 January 2021 – via www.thehindu.com.
- "BJP's M K Pranesh is Council's deputy chairman". Deccan Herald. 29 January 2021.
- "BJP-JD(S) win Dy Chairman's post in Karnataka Legislative Council". www.timesnownews.com.
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