Doddaalahalli Kempegowda Suresh

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''D. K. Suresh'' is an Indian member of

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of the

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of India. He represents the

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constituency of

Karnataka Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Kar ...

and is a member of the

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political party.

Early life and education

D. K. Suresh was born in Doddaalahalli,

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in the state of

, as the son of Kempegowda and Gowramma. He is the younger brother of

D. K. Shivakumar Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar (born 15 May 1962), also known by his initials as D. K. Shivakumar, is an Indian politician who is the 9th and Current Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and also Water resources and Bengaluru Development an ...

, another noted Congress leader and the minister for water resources in the

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. Suresh has received education till

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. By profession, Suresh is a farmer and a businessperson.

Political career

D. K. Suresh is a three time MP. He was elected into

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in by-election on 21 May 2013 after sitting MP (then) H. D. Kumaraswamy’s resignation .

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Early life and education

Political career

Posts held

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