Nationality Indian Occupation Agriculture Residence Hassan, Karnataka Children 2 sons, 1 daughter Party Janata Dal (Secular) | Spouse(s) Lalitha Prakash Role Indian Politician Name H. Prakash | |
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Born 13 September 1951
Hassan, Karnataka ( 1951-09-13 ) | ||
Political party Janata Dal (Secular) | ||
Hassan Sanniah Prakash (born 13 September 1951) is an Indian politician and a MLA for the fourth term in the Indian state of Karnataka, representing the Hassan constituency. He is a member of Janata Dal (Secular). Prakash served as a member of Hassan city municipal council from 1983 to 1989, and was president of the municipal council from 1985 to 1987. He is elected for the fourth time as the member of legislative assembly in the 2013 Karnataka state assembly election.
He was first elected as MLA for the Hassan constituency in 1994. He unsuccessfully contested in the next elections in 1999, but was elected again in the 2004, 2008 and 2013 Karnataka state assembly elections.
He is also the chairman of sanjeevini co operative hospital from 2001. Co- founded by Dr A.C.Munivenkate Gowda and Dr Gururaj Hebbar, which also runs an institution H. D. Deve Gowda college of nursing and para medical science.