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H. D. Deve Gowda was born on 18 May 1933 in Haradanahalli, a village in Holenarasipura Taluk, of the erstwhile Kingdom of Mysore (now in Hassan, Karnataka). His father Dodde Gowda was a paddy farmer and mother, Devamma was a home maker. [9] [10] Gowda earned a diploma in civil engineering from L. V. Polytechnic, Hassan, in the early 1950s. [11]
H. D. Deve Gowda was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 1 June 1996. In his initial ministry the ministers were as follows. [1] Council of ministers
Deve Gowda ministry was the Council of Ministers in Karnataka, a state in South India headed by H. D. Deve Gowda that was formed after the 1994 Karnataka elections. [1]In the government headed by H. D. Deve Gowda, the chief minister was from the Indian National Congress party.
Rao's five-year term was succeeded by four short-lived governments—Atal Bihari Vajpayee from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for 13 days in 1996, a year each under United Front prime ministers H. D. Deve Gowda and Inder Kumar Gujral, and Vajpayee again for 13 months in 1998–1999. [17]
United Front: 192 seats Bharatiya Janata Party Alliance: 187 seats Congress Alliance: 140 seats Others: 26 seats. The United Front was created and got support from 332 members out of the 545 seats in the Lok Sabha, resulting in H. D. Deve Gowda from the Janata Dal being the 11th Prime Minister of India.
He is a grandson of former Prime Minister of India H. D. Deve Gowda and nephew of former Chief Minister of Karnataka, H. D. Kumaraswamy. Prajwal graduated in mechanical engineering from Bangalore Institute of Technology in 2014. [6] He joined a master's degree programme in Australia but discontinued it to join politics.
He is the son in law of H. D. Deve Gowda. He was the director of the Government run Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research . [ 2 ] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri for Indian medicine. [ 3 ]
However, two weeks later the United Front coalition was able to secure a parliamentary majority and H. D. Deve Gowda of Janata Dal became prime minister. In 1997 Inder Kumar Gujral, also from the United Front, succeeded Gowda as prime minister.