Kalastavadi Puttaswamy

Kalastavadi Puttaswamy (1917 - 1978) was an Indian lawyer, and a senior Indian National Congress politician, who remained a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly (1952–1977), three times from Mysore, subsequently twice from Chamundeshwari constituency and once from Chamaraja consistency, who also served as Minister of various ministries of Government of Karnataka, including Labour, Public Administration and Health & Housing. He has also remained member of the Constituent Assembly in 1948.

K Puttaswamy
Minister of Labour, Law and Parliamentary affairs, Karnataka
In office
1968 - 1971
Chief MinisterVeerendra Patil
Minister of Health and Housing, Karnataka
In office
1967 - 1968
Chief MinisterS. Nijalingappa
Minister of Co-operation and Housing, Karnataka
In office
1965 - 1967
Chief MinisterS. Nijalingappa
Minister of Municipal administration, Karnataka
In office
1962 - 1965
Chief MinisterS. Nijalingappa
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
Mar 1978 - 30 April 1978
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byB. N. Kengegowda
ConstituencyChamaraja
In office
1967 - 1977
Preceded byHimself (As MLA of Mysore)
Succeeded byD. Jayadevaraja Urs
ConstituencyChamundeshwari
In office
1957 - 1967
Preceded byShivananje Gowda (As MLA of Mysore Taluk)
Succeeded byHimself (As MLA of Chamundeshwari)
ConstituencyMysore
In office
1951 - 1957
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byA. G. Chunche Gowda
ConstituencyShrirangapattana
Personal details
Born1917
Arakere, Mysore district, Kingdom of Mysore (Now Mandya district, Karnataka
Died30 Apr 1978 (60/61 years)
Political partyJanata Party (1977–1978)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (Before 1977)
Congress for Democracy (1977)
SpouseJayalakshamma
Parents
  • Lingegowda (father)
  • Lingamma (mother)
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