Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri (born 10 July 1961 Sirsi, Karnataka) is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka. He is Five time MLA and has served as the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Government of Karnataka. He completed his B.Com from Karnatak University, Dharwad. He was an Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad office bearer during his college days and was an influential students union leader. He represented the Ankola Vidhan Sabha constituency for 3 terms: 1994–99, 1999–04 and 2004–2007 . After the delimitation process, he shifted to the newly created Sirsi constituency. He served as MLA for 5 terms in his political career & renowned as a very disciplined politician.