B. J. Puttaswamy

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B. J. Puttaswamy
Minister of Cooperation
Government of Karnataka
In office
12 July 2012 – 8 December 2012
Chief MinisterJagadish Shettar
Preceded byLaxman Savadi
Succeeded byH. S. Mahadeva Prasad
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
18 June 2012 – 17 June 2018
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Personal details
Born (1939-04-12) 12 April 1939 (age 85)
Mandya district, Karnataka
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseB Shantamma
EducationDiploma in Civil Engineering
Source: [1]

B. J. Puttaswamy is an Indian politician who served as the Minister of Cooperation Government of Karnataka under Jagadish Shettar.[1] He was later sacked from the cabinet for having attended B. S. Yediyurappa led Karnataka Janata Paksha rally at Haveri.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Puttaswamy defends his position in Cabinet". The Hindu. 17 July 2012. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Puttaswamy sacked, Basavaraj suspended". Deccan Herald. 8 December 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2021.