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D Sudhakar Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 62 Years
Hometown: Challakere, Karnataka
Father: N. Dasharathaiah

D Sudhakar

Bio/Wiki
Full nameDasharathaiah Sudhakar
ProfessionPolitician
Physical Stats & More
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Politics
Political PartyIndian National Congress
Indian National Congress (INC) flag
Political Journey2023: Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka (Planning & Statistics)
2010-2011: Served as the Minister of Youth Affairs of Karnataka
2008–2009: Served as the Minister of Social Welfare of Karnataka
2008–2018: Re-elected as the Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the constituency of Hiriyuru.
2004–2008: Elected as the Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the constituency of Challakere.
Personal Life
Date of Birth28 March 1961 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2023)62 Years
BirthplaceChallakere, Karnataka
Zodiac signAries
SignatureSignature of D Sudhakar
NationalityIndian
HometownChallakere, Karnataka
College/UniversityAcharya Tulsi National College of Commerce (ATNCC), Shimoga, University of Mysore
Educational QualificationBachelor's of Commerce from Acharya Tulsi National College of Commerce (ATNCC), Shimoga, University of Mysore [1]My Neta
AddressGommatta Nilaya, Bangalore Road, Challkere Town, Challakere, Chitragurga, Karnataka.
ControversiesIndian Penal Code Charges

• 1 charge related to criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent (IPC Section-409)
• 1 charge related to cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property (IPC Section-420)
• 1 charge related to forgery of valuable security, will, etc. (IPC Section-467)
• 1 charge related to forgery for purpose of cheating (IPC Section-468)
• 1 charge related to punishment of criminal conspiracy (IPC Section-120B)
• 1 charge related to using as genuine a forged document or electronic record (IPC Section-471) [2]My Neta

Faced Assault Allegations

In September 2023, the Karnataka police charged D Sudhakar and three others after a woman filed a complaint against him alleging that her daughter was assaulted over a property dispute. [3]The Indian Express
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseS Harshini (homemaker, businesswoman)
ChildrenSon- Suhas

Note: He has a daughter.
ParentsFather- N. D. Asharathaiah
D Sudhakar with his father
Style Quotient
Car CollectionHe owns a Chevrolet Tavera, Innova, Polo, and BMW.
Money Factor
Assets/Properties [4]My NetaMovable Assets

• Cash: Rs. 7,70,974
• Deposits in Banks: Rs. 1,477,569
• Bonds, Debentures and Shares in companies: Rs. 16,247,250
• NSS, Postal Savings: Rs. 90,000
• LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 18,993,952
• Personal loans: Rs. 212,336,918
• Motor Vehicles: Rs. 69,00,000
• Jewelery: Rs. 90,70,540

Immovable Assets

• Agricultural Land: Rs. 135,00,000
• Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 45,291,413
• Residential Buildings: Rs. 30,00,000
• Others: Rs. 400,000
Net Worth (approx.)In 2018, D Sudhakar's net worth was estimated approximately Rs. 382,404,105 crores. [5]My Neta

D Sudhakar

Some Lesser Known Facts About D Sudhakar

  • Dasharathaiah Sudhakar is an Indian politician. He is the cabinet minister in the Government of Karnataka and a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Hiriyur constituency on the ticket of the Indian National Congress.
  • In 2004, D Sudhakar contested the legislative assembly elections from the Challakere constituency in Karnataka on the ticket of the Indian National Congress and won. He was re-elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Hiriyur constituency in 2008 and 2013.

    D Sudhakar while attending a political campaign

    D Sudhakar while attending a political campaign

  • D Sudhakar served as the minister of youth affairs of Karnataka from 2010 to 2011. He then served as the minister of social welfare from 2008 to 2009 during B. S. Yediyurappa‘s tenure as Chief Minister of Karnataka. On 27 May 2023, he was appointed as the planning and statistics minister in the Government of Karnataka.
  • Once, in a media conversation, D Sudhakar revealed that he liked playing badminton in his leisure time.

    D Sudhakar while playing badminton

    D Sudhakar while playing badminton

  • In September 2023, he came into the limelight when the Yelahanka police began an investigation after a video showed D Sudhakar threatening people in a property dispute went viral on social media. He was then charged with breaking the law including the SC/ST Atrocities Act and trespassing. According to a complaint on 10 September 2023 by Subamma, D Sudhakar and a group of over 35 people came to the disputed property on 9 September 2023. They forcefully entered and tried to demolish a building when nobody was home. When Subamma’s family confronted them, the accused allegedly hurt her daughter and used caste-related insults. [6]NDTV

    A picture clicked by media during the process of demolition by D Sudhakar in September 2023

    A picture clicked by media during the process of demolition by D Sudhakar in September 2023

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