Chakkere Puttamade Gowda Yogeshwara is an Indian
Politician and
Actor from the state of
Karnataka who served as the Minister of Tourism, Environment and Ecology Department of Karnataka from 21 January 2021 to 26 July 2021. He is a member of the
Karnataka Legislative Council and is a former member of the
Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the
Channapatna
Channapatana is a city and taluk headquarters in Ramanagara District, Karnataka, India.
Channapatna is approximately 60kms from Bangalore and 80kms from Mysore.
Geography
Channapatna has an average elevation of 739 metres (2424 ft). ...
constituency. He also worked in
Kannada Film Industry (Sandalwood) in lead roles. His performance in Utthara Druvadind Dakshina Druvaku, Badhri, Kambalahalli, Preethi Nee Illade Na Hegirali and Sainika were praised. His last role was in the movie
Attahasa
''Attahasa'' () is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language biographical film directed by A. M. R. Ramesh, based on the notorious forest brigand Veerappan. Kishore plays the role of Veerappan in the film, whilst featuring Arjun Sarja and Suresh Oberoi. Af ...
as a cop, the film was based on the life of
Veerappan.
He was nominated as MLC on 22/07/2020 from BJP.
Early life
C.P. Yogeshwar was born on 29 August 1963 in Chakere village, Channapatna Taluk, Ramnagara Dist. in Karnataka. He has completed his B.Sc. from V.V. Puram College, Bangalore in the year 1983–1986.
Ministry
He was the
Minister
Minister may refer to:
* Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric
** Minister (Catholic Church)
* Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department)
** Minister without portfolio, a member of government w ...
for Forest in the
B.S. Yeddyurappa
Bookanakere Siddalingappa Yediyurappa (born 27 February 1943), often referred to by his initials BSY, is an Indian politician currently serving as the member of the Bharatiya Janata Party Parliamentary board committee since 17 August 2022, t ...
led
Karnataka Government.
External links
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yogeshwara, C. P.
1963 births
Living people
People from Ramanagara district
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka
Karnataka MLAs 1999–2004
Karnataka MLAs 2004–2007
Karnataka MLAs 2008–2013
Samajwadi Party politicians
Indian National Congress politicians