Varthur Prakash

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R Varthur Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
25 May 2008 – 12 May 2018
Preceded bySrinivasa Gowda
Succeeded bySrinivasa Gowda
ConstituencyKolar constituency
Personal details
Born (1966-12-20) 20 December 1966 (age 59)
NationalityIndian
PartyBharathiya janatha party(BJP)
SpouseSmt Syamala
Children3
Residence(s)Byregowda Nagar, Kolar
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteSri ram sena KOLAR

R Varthur Prakash (b 1966) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a leader of Bharathiya Janatha Party. He was elected twice as an MLA[1] from Kolar assembly constituency.

Political career

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He contested as an independent from Kolar constituency in 2008,2013 and won each time.[2] He worked as Textile minister[3][4] in D. V. Sadananda Gowda ministry. Also he was minister in Jagadish Shetter Cabinet.[5] But he lost[6] K Sreenivasa Gowda of JDS Party in 2018 AC general elections when he came third. He is the founder of Namma Congress Party.[7] He started[8] New party on 19 December 2017 at Kudala Sangama, Bagalkot district.

His wife Shyamala Prakash (b 1981/82) died of suspected dengue in July 2017.[9]

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