K. Jayaprakash Hegde
K. Jayaprakash Hegde | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 2012–2014 | |
| Preceded by | D. V. Sadananda Gowda |
| Succeeded by | Shobha Karandlaje |
| Constituency | Udupi Chikmagalur |
| Minister for Ports and Fisheries, Karnataka | |
| In office 1994–1996 | |
| Constituency | Brahmavar |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1994–2008 | |
| Preceded by | P. Basavaraj |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Brahmavar |
| In office 1972–1978 | |
| Preceded by | S.J. Shetty |
| Succeeded by | Ananda Kunda Hegde |
| Constituency | Brahmavar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1952 Korgi, Kundapura Taluk, Karnataka, Indian |
| Residence | Bangalore |
| Website | jayaprakashhegde.com |
Korgi Jayaprakash Hegde is an Indian politician who has been a Minister in the Government of Karnataka. He is the Chairman of the Karnataka Backward Class Commission. As Minister in charge of undivided Mangalore and Chikmagalur, in 1997, he is the reason for the creation of Udupi district, from undivided Mangalore and Udupi. He was also a Member of India's Parliament representing Udupi Chikmagalur.