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N. Shanthakumari

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Preceded by
  
B. S. Satyanarayana

Majority
  
Moodalapalya ward

Succeeded by
  
B. N. Manjunath Reddy

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

N. Shanthakumari was the 48th Mayor of Bangalore (Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike). She was also the sixth woman mayor of the city. She became a mayor in September 2014.

Career

In 2014 Shanthakumari contested in the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) election as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representing Moodalapalya ward. After winning in the election she became a mayor of the city and K. Ranganna became the deputy mayor. Her term ended in 2015. Before becoming a mayor, she served as a councillor for three times. She also served as a deputy mayor in 2004-05 and had been a member of a number of various civic body standing committees.

References

N. Shanthakumari Wikipedia