Anant Kumar Hegde

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Preceded by Margaret Alva Residence Sirsi Uttara Kannada Party Bharatiya Janata Party Political party BJP Spouse Shrirupa Hegde		Preceded by G. Devaraya Naik Role Indian Politician Constituency Uttara Kannada Name Anant Hegde Succeeded by Margaret Alva

Born 20 May 1968 (age 55) Sirsi, Kanara, Mysore state ( 1968-05-20 ) Children One daughter and One son

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Name Shri Anant Kumar Dattatreya Hegde Constituency from which he is elected Uttara Kannada Father's Name Shri Dattatray Hegde Mother's Name Smt. Lalita Hegde Date of Birth 20 May 1968 Birth Place Sirsi, Distt. Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) Maritial Status Married Date of Marriage 29 Nov 1998 Spouse Name Smt. Shrirupa Hedge No. of Children No.of Sons:1 No.of Daughters:1 State Name Karnataka Party Name Bharatiya Janata Party Permanent Address No. 17, KHB Colony, Sirsi,North Kanara - 581 401 KarnatakaTels. (08384) 234337, 225248 Fax: (08384) 2223353 Present Address 13, Firozeshah Road, New Delhi - 110 001Telefax. (011) 23782001 09868180337 (M) Email id mpcanara[at]gmail[dot]com Educational Qualifications Intermediate Educated at M.M. Arts and Science College, Sirsi(Karnataka) Profession Positions Held 1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-97 Member, Committee on Finance Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Home Affairs and its Sub-Committee on Judicial Reforms Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests 2000-03 Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence Committee on Hindi Raj Bhasha 2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term) Member, Committee on Human Resource Development Committee on Privileges 5 Aug. 2006-onwards Member, Committee on Commerce 2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term) 6 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings 31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Agriculture Committee on Women and Child Welfare 1 May 2010 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings Social and Cultural Activities Founder President of Kadamba, a national level NGO working in the field of rural development, rural health, formation of self-help groups, rural marketing and other rural welfare programmes, social services etc. Special Interests Reading and studying of books Sports and Clubs Tae-kwon-do (Korean Martial Arts) Favourite Pastimes and Recreation Listening Indian classical music Countries Visited Austria, Germany, Malaysia, Poland and Sri Lanka Other Information Member, Spices Board, 1996–97, 2000–03, 2004 and 2009 onwards