nDinesh Gundu Rao is the former President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) and currently a cabinet minister for Health in the Kernataka government. He is a six time MLA. Being the son of a former Chief Minister ofnKarnataka Mr. R. Gundu Rao, Dinesh has always enjoyed deep politicalnconnections. Dinesh was named the state president of the party after Parameshwara was made the Deputy CM in the Government led by Kumaraswamy.
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nDinesh was innnews for his old habit of being a motor mouth. He had termed Yogi Adityanath as aDhongi Baba. Adityanath being the head of Natha followers is revered in manynparts of Karnataka. Congress sensed the problem and asked Dinesh to apologizenwho in turn regretted making this statement. However, this is considered as a rare incident as Dinesh Rao is quite soft spoken and avoid making unnecessary comments to be in media spotlight.
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nFollowing is the briefnwiki and biography of Dinesh Gundu Rao:
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nReal Name: Dinesh GundunRao
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nNick Name: DGR
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nDate of Birth: 9th October, 1969
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nAge: 54 Years
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nFather: R. Gundu Rao, the former Chief Minister of Karnataka
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nEducational Qualification: B. Tech. from BMS College.
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nReligion: Hindu
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nCaste: Brahmin
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nBirth Place: Kushal Nagar, Coorg
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nAwards, NEWS and Recognition: In the last Assembly Election, Dinesh had managed to retain Gandhi Nagar constituency by defeating BJP’s Sathpathy Gowda by a margin of only 105 votes.
Dinesh Gundu Rao, as the health minister of Kernataka, visited Mohalla clinic of Delhi. Arvind Kejriwal immediately tweeted showing the good work of Delhi Government. However, few hours later, Dinesh tweeted that he is feeling disappointed this giving a tight slap to Kejriwal.
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nRelationship Status: Dinesh is married to Tabassum. This was a love marriage against thenwishes of their family members.
Dinesh belongs to an orthodox Hindu familynwhile Tabassum parents are fundamentalist Muslims. The couple has two children.
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