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H. Vishwanath

Adagooru Huchegowda Vishwanath
Member of Parliament
In office
2009–2014
Preceded by C. H. Vijayashankar
Succeeded by Pratap Simha
Constituency Mysore
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
for Krishnarajanagar
In office
October 1999 – May 2004
In office
December 1989 – September 1994
In office
March 1978 – June 1983
Personal details
Born (1949-12-15) 15 December 1949 (age 67)
Krishnarajanagara, Mysore State, India
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress
(till 2017)
Spouse(s) Shantamma
Children 4
Alma mater University of Mysore
Sarada Vilas College
Profession Advocate, agriculturist, politician

Adagooru Huchegowda Vishwanath (born 15 December 1949) is an Indian politician and a former Member of Parliament of India. Vishwanath was member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India and represented the Mysore constituency of Karnataka. He was a member of the Indian National Congress before he quit the party in 2017.

Adagooru Huchegowda Vishwanath was born in Krishnarajanagara, Mysore district in the state of Karnataka. Vishwanath attended University of Mysore & Sarada Vilas College and holds BSc & LL.B. degrees. He is an advocate and an agriculturist by profession.

Adagooru Huchegowda Vishwanath has been in active politics since 1970s. He was a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly for three terms, held State & Cabinet minister posts in the Government of Karnataka. Vishwanath is a member of the Indian National Congress political party. In 2009, he contested for 15th Lok Sabha and succeeded C.H. Vijayashankar. During his term as M.P, Vishwanath is also member of several committees.



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