H. D. Deve Gowda

Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda is an Indian politician who served as the prime minister of India for nearly 11 months, from 1996 to 1997. He previously served as the... Wikipedia

  • Born:  May 18, 1933, Haradanahalli, Kingdom of Mysore, British India (present-day Karnataka, India)
  • Age:  92 years
  • Political party:  Janata Dal (Secular)
  • Other political affiliations:  National Democratic Alliance, Janata Dal (1990–1999), Janata Party (1977–1990), Indian National Congress (Organisation) (1972–1976), UOP (1976–1977), Indian National Congress (1953–1962)
  • Children:  6 children, including H. D. Revanna and H. D. Kumaraswamy
  • Education:  Diploma in Civil Engineering
  • Alma mater:  L. V. Polytechnic, Hassan
  • Profession:  Politician, agriculturist, civil engineer
  • President:  Shankar Dayal Sharma
  • Vice President:  K. R. Narayanan
  • Preceded by:  Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Succeeded by:  Inder Kumar Gujral
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo