*** Welcome to piglix ***

Ramanat Rai

Ramanath Rai
Home minister
Assumed office
20 May 2013
Governor Hansraj Bhardwaj
Constituency Bantwal
MLA
Assumed office
June 2008
Preceded by B. Nagaraja Shetty
Constituency Bantwal
Personal details
Born Bellipady Ramanath Rai
Template:Birth date and ll1age
Bellipady
Political party Indian National Congress
Relations B. P. Narayan Rai (father)
Girija Rai (mother)
Alma mater Mysore University

Bellipady Ramanath Rai (born September 1952) is an Indian politician who has been a Minister in the Government of Karnataka.

Ramanath Rai was born 8 March 1952 to Bellipady Perne Narayan Rai and Girija Rai. He entered politics when he became a member of the Indian National Congress. He has represented the Bantwal constituency of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly since 1985 until he lost it to his cousin B. Nagaraja Shetty in 2004. He however won the same constituency in 2008. In his long career as a legislator in the Karnataka Assembly he has served as minister holding various portfolios.

He also won 2013 Assembly election from Bantwal. He has been given the portfolio of Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology.


...
Wikipedia

...