Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








MENSINKAI, SHRI B.M.
[LOK SHAKTI - DHARWAD SOUTH (KARNATAKA)]


Father's Name Shri Mallappa Date of Birth 3 February 1926 Place of Birth Akkur, Distt. Haveri (Karnataka) Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Smt. Shakuntala B. Mensinkai Children Two sons and four daughters Educational Qualifications B.Com. Educated at J.G. Commerce College, Hubli (Karnataka) Profession Agriculturist, Lawyer, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address Poona-Bangalore Road, Haveri-581110 (Karnataka) Tel. (08375) 32510 Present Address 84, South Avenue, New Delhi - 110011 Tel. (011) 3792807 Positions Held President, Lok Sakti, Distt. Haveri, Karnataka 1988-94 Member, Karnataka Legislative Council 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on Commerce and its Sub-Committee on Textiles Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development Books Published (i) Hundred letters to the Governor (ii) My service in Legislature-(in two parts); and (iii) Compliance to Questionnaire of Karnataka State Finance Commission Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Contributing articles on Agriculture to dailies Special Interests Listening to light music and singing Favourite Pastime and Recreation Playing cards Sports and Clubs Badminton; Rotarian, 1971-78; and President, Rotary Club, Haveri Other Information Participated in Freedom Struggle; as a member in the Legislative Council toured many State Legislatures from 1988 to 1994; Chairman, National Election Commission, Lok Shakti; President, (i) Municipal Council, Haveri, Distt. Haveri; (ii) Karnataka Rajya Nagar Purasabhegala Maha Mandal; and (iii) Karnataka State City and Town Municipal Corporation, Karnataka; Member, Agricultural Produce Export Development Authority (APEDA), Ministry of Commerce

Election Result of Dharwad South Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,61,612 Total votes polled 7,18,159 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri B.M. Mensinkai (L.S.) 3,28,333 (2) Prof I.G.Sanadi (I.N.C.) 2,41,371 (3) Shri Shivannanavar Basavaraj Neelappa (J.D.) 1,26,722 (4) Dr. Mohan Hande (K.T.V.P.) 7,998
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