Laxman Savadi Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biograaphy
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Wife: Pushpa Laxmi Savadi
Age: 64 Years
Hometown: Belgaum
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Laxman Sangappa Savadi |
Profession | Politician |
Physical Stats & More | |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | • Indian National Congress (2023 - Present) • Bharatiya Janata Party (2004 - 2023) |
Political Journey | • 2004: Contested as a BJP candidate from the Athani constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Elections and won • 2008: Appointed as the Minister of Co-operation under the Government of Karnataka • 2009: Became a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Athani constituency • 2013: Re-elected as the Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Athani constituency in Karnataka • 2018: Became an MLA from the Athani Constituency in Karnataka • 2019: Became the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Transport under the government of Karnataka • 2019: Appointed as the 8th Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka • 2020: Became a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council • 2023: Quit BJP and became a member of the Indian National Congress • 2023: Contested and won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Elections as an Indian National Congress candidate |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 16 February 1960 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 64 Years |
Birthplace | Naganur (P.K.), Belgaum district, Karnataka |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Belgaum |
College/University | SSMC college, Bangalore |
Educational Qualification | 12th Pass (1978) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Lingayat |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Controversy | 2012 Karnataka Video Clip Controversy In February 2012, two ministers including Laxman Savadi were accused of watching a pornographic video on a mobile during an ongoing legislative session. Later, the ministers claimed that the video was not a pornographic video but an investigation of the behavior of foreign tourists at a party on St. Mary's Islands. |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Pushpa Laxman Savadi |
Children | Son(s)- 3 • Chidanand Savadi Daughter- None |
Parents | Father- Sangappa Savadi |
Style Quotient | |
Vehicle Collection | • Toyota Innova • Maruti Swift • Mahindra Tractor |
Money Factor | |
Assets/Properties (As of 2021-2022) | Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 40,000 Deposits in Bank: Rs. 98,93,084 Bonds: Rs. 29,61,101 NSS, Postal Savings: Rs. 2,000 LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 12,00,000 Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 1,50,000 Motor Vehicles: Rs. 20,30,000 Jewellery: Rs. 11,70,000 Immovable Assets Agricultural Land: Rs. 80,34,000 Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 3,25,20,000 Residential Buildings: Rs. 1,00,00,000 |
Net Worth (approx.) (As of 2021-2022) | Rs. 6 crores |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Laxman Savadi
- On 8 February 2012, he resigned from the legislative assembly during the ongoing 2012 Karnataka video clip controversy.
- During the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Elections, Laxman Savadi was not offered a ticket by the Bharatiya Janata Party so he quit the party and joined the Indian National Congress.