Shivanand Naik was born in Manki,
Honnavar Taluk on 6 December 1962.
He was elected as the
MLA two times from Bhatkal Constituency as part of the
BJP. He became the Minister for Small Scale Industries in 2006.
He was also the Chairman of Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL).
Shivanand Naik joined KJP in 2013 and joined
JDS to contest an MP election from
Uttara Kannada
Uttara Kannada is a fifth largest district in the Indian state of Karnataka, It is bordered by the state of Goa and Belagavi districts to the north, Dharwad District and Haveri District to the east, Shivamogga District, and Udupi District to ...
in 2014. Later, he withdrew his nomination papers and joined BJP.
References
People from Uttara Kannada
1962 births
Living people
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka
Karnataka MLAs 1994–1999
Karnataka MLAs 2004–2007
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