Motamma

C. Motamma (born 20 March 1951) better known by name Motamma, is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. She was a Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Council from 2010 to 2012. She's the first woman to be Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Council & She also served as Minister for Women & Child Welfare in S. M. Krishna Cabinet.

Motamma
Vice President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
Assumed office
14 July 2017
PresidentDr. G. Parameshwara
Leader of the Opposition for Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
9 January 2010  17 June 2012
GovernorH. R. Bhardwaj
Chief minister
Preceded byUgrappa
Succeeded byS. R. Patil
Minister for Women & Welfare of Karnataka
In office
11 October 1999  28 May 2004
Governor
Chief MinisterS. M. Krishna
Preceded byVimalabai Deshmukh
Succeeded byBhagirathi M. Gouda
Personal details
Born (1951-03-20) 20 March 1951
Acharadi, Hanbal, Sakleshpur, Hassan district, Mysore State (now in Karnataka)
Political partyIndian National Congress (since 1978 (1978))
SpouseVenkataraman S.
Children3
Residence
Alma materBangalore University
ProfessionPolitician, agriculture
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