S.A. Ramadas

S. A. Ramadass
MLA
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 4, 2008
Preceded by M. K. Somashekar
Constituency Krishnaraja
In office
1994-2004
Personal details
Born Mysore, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Political party BJP
Residence No. 1063/77, A 1st Main Road, 6th Cross, Vidhyaranyapura, Mysore – 570008.[1]
Occupation Politician, Social worker

S. A. Ramadass (also spelled as S. A. Ramdas)(Kannada:ಎಸ್. ಎ. ರಾಮದಾಸ್) is a current Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) of Krishnaraja constituency in Mysore, Karnataka. [2] and he is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.

In 2008 Karnataka assembly elections, he contested against Congress leader M. K. Somashekar, a former MLA from Krishnaraja constituency of a Mysore district and won by a margin of 20000 votes. He had been elected from this constituency, 2 times earlier in 1994 and 1999 but had lost to M.K.Somashekar in 2004. [3]

In September 2008, he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa.[4]

Ramadass is also a current president of his voluntary organisation Aasare.[5]

Ramdass is a former medical education minister of karnataka, having to step down after B.S. Yeddyurappa tendered his resignation.

References

  1. ^ "MLA's of Karnataka". Karnataka government. http://bjpkarnataka.org/kan/?page_id=109. Retrieved February 23, 2009. 
  2. ^ "Members of Legislative Assembly". sarkari.com. http://www.sarkaritel.com/states/karnataka/members_legislative_assembly_mla.htm. Retrieved February 23, 2009. 
  3. ^ "Mysore BJP delegation to meet leadership on ministerial berth". The Hindu. Jun 02, 2008. http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/02/stories/2008060253830400.htm. Retrieved February 23, 2009. 
  4. ^ "MYSORE MUSINGS". The Hindu. Sep 16, 2008. http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/16/stories/2008091652670300.htm. Retrieved February 23, 2009. 
  5. ^ "Prison inmates shine on stage". mysoretrendz.com. July 12, 2008. http://www.mysoretrendz.com/News/newsdetail.aspx?id=4806&y=12/7/2008. Retrieved February 23, 2009.