C. P. Yogeeshwara
C. P. Yogeshwar is an Indian Politician and Actor from the state of Karnataka. He is a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council and is a former member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Channapatna constituency.[1][2] He also worked in Kannada Film Industry (Sandalwood) in a lead roles. His performance in Utthara Druvadind Dakshina Druvaku and Sainika[3]were praised. His last debut was in the movie Attahasa as a cop, the film was based on the life of Veerappan. He is nominated as MLC on 22/07/2020 from BJP
C. P. Yogeeshwara | |
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| Minister of Tourism Minister of Environment and Ecology department Government of Karnataka | |
| Assumed office 21 January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | C. T. Ravi Anand Singh |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 13 May 2011 – 2013 | |
| Preceded by | M. C. Ashwath |
| In office 7 Oct 1999 – 20 Aug 2009 | |
| Preceded by | M. Varade Gowda |
| Succeeded by | M. C. Ashwath |
| Minister for Forest in the Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 4 August 2011 – 12 July 2012 | |
| Preceded by | C. H. Vijayashankar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 August 1963 Chakkere, Channapatna Taluk, Ramanagara District |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2009-2013; 2017-Present) |
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| Spouse(s) | Sheela Yogeeshwara |
| Relatives | C.P Gangdhareshwara,C.P Pushpalatha,C. P Rajesh and C.P Bhagyalakshmi |
| Occupation | Politician, Actor |
Ministry
He was the Minister for Forest in the B.S. Yeddyurappa led Karnataka Government.[4]
External links
References
- "C P YOGESHWARA (Winner) CHANNAPATNA (RAMANAGARAM)". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- "Former BJP MLA CP Yogeshwar is a bundle of disappointments, Channapatna locals say". The Times of India. 23 April 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- "Happy birthday Yogeshwar! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "Despite facing 28 chargesheets, actor-politician Yogeshwar remains forest minister". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
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