Manorama Madhwaraj
Manorama Madhwaraj is an Indian officeholder who was the first woman cabinet minister of India elected as an MLA in the 5th, 8th and 9th Karnataka Legislative Assembly. On all of these occasions was elected from Udupi constituency and was a member of the Indian National Congress.
Manorama Madhwaraj | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 1974–1983 | |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1972–1994 | |
| Cabinet Minister, Governmentt of Karnataka | |
| In office 1989–1994 | |
| Member of the Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2004–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Vinay Kumar Sorake |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Udupi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=3980&lastls=14 Manampadi,[1] Karnataka |
| Political party | BJP |
| Spouse(s) | Malpe Madhwaraj |
| Residence(s) | Udupi |
As of 23 September, 2006 | |
She was also member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. She represented the Udupi constituency of Karnataka and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. She quit BJP and Lok Sabha after voting in favour of Congress during vote of confidence.
References
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External links
- Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website at the Wayback Machine (archived 21 December 2007)
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