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S. Angara

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S. Angara
Minister of Ports & Inland Transport
Government of Karnataka
In office
21 January 2021 – 13 May 2023
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Basavaraj Bommai
Preceded byKota Srinivas Poojary
Minister of Fisheries
Government of Karnataka
In office
21 January 2021 – 13 May 2023
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Basavaraj Bommai
Preceded byKota Srinivas Poojary
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1994–2023
Preceded byK. Kushala
ConstituencySullia
Personal details
Born (1964-07-01) 1 July 1964 (age 60)[1][2]
Amaramudnooru[3][4]
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ResidenceSullia
OccupationPolitician

Sullia Angara is an Indian politician who is the Ex Minister of state for Fisheries, Ports and Inland Transport Department of Karnataka from January 2021.[5] He is a six term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Sullia Assembly constituency from the Bharatiya Janata Party.[6] He is currently minister for second time from 4 August 2021.

Early life

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Angara was born in Dasanakaje House, Amaramudnoor Village, Sullia Taluk. His early education was completed in Chokkadi High School.[7]

Political career

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He represented the Sullia constituency from 1994 to 2023.[8][9][10] He was made a minister of fisheries and ports in 2021. He threatened to resign from politics after denial of ticket from the BJP, but soon professed to work for the party candidate.[11]

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References

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  1. ^ myneta
  2. ^ Entranceundia
  3. ^ myneta
  4. ^ Entranceundia
  5. ^ "S Angara: Six-time Sullia MLA S Angara finally gets nod | Mangaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. 13 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sullia Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  7. ^ https://myneta.info/karnataka2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=593, Personal Profile of MLA
  8. ^ "Karnataka 2013 ANGARA.S (Winner) SULLIA". myneta.info. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  9. ^ "Assns seek cabinet berth for Angara". Deccan Herald. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Karnataka election results 2013 S Angara, sitting BJP MLA from Sullia". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  11. ^ "Karnataka: S Angara takes U-turn on retirement; to work for party candidate in Sullia". The Times of India. 15 April 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 7 July 2024.