C. M. Udasi

Channabasappa Mahalingappa Udasi (1937 - 2021) was an Indian politician from Karnataka, who was once with Janata Dal, and later with Bharatiya Janata Party at the time of his death. He joined BJP in 2004. Later he had left BJP briefly and joined Yediyurappa's Karnataka Janata Paksha in 2013.

Channabasappa Mahalingappa Udasi
Cabinet Minister
Government of Karnataka
In office
30 May 2008 – 23 January 2013
Ministry
Term
Minister of Public Works Department30 May 2008 - 23 January 2013
In office
18 February 2006 – 8 October 2007
Ministry
Term
Minister of Rural Development & Panchayat Raj18 February 2006 - 8 October 2007
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2018–2021
Preceded byManohar Tahasildar
Succeeded bySrinivas Mane
ConstituencyHangal
In office
2004–2013
Preceded byManohar Tahasildar
Succeeded byManohar Tahasildar
ConstituencyHangal
In office
1994–1999
Preceded byManohar Tahasildar
Succeeded byManohar Tahasildar
ConstituencyHangal
In office
1983–1989
Preceded byManohar Tahasildar
Succeeded byManohar Tahasildar
ConstituencyHangal
Personal details
Born(1937-02-02)2 February 1937
Hangal
Died8 June 2021(2021-06-08) (aged 84)
Bengaluru
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations		Janata Party
Janata Dal
Janata Dal (United)
Karnataka Janata Paksha
Residence(s)Hangal, Karnataka
ProfessionAgriculturist

Udasi contested every Karnataka Vidhan Sabha election from Hangal (constituency) from 1983 to 2018. He was elected in 1983, 1985, 1994, 2004, 2008 and 2018. He lost in 1989, 1999, 2013, each time to Manohar Tahasildar. Five of his six wins were gained by defeating Tahasildar.

Udasi was the minister of rural development and Panchayati raj, minister of minor irrigation, minister for handlooms and textiles, and public works department under three Chief Ministers J. H. Patel, Ramakrishna Hegde and B. S. Yediyurappa. Udasi died from age related factors aged 84. [1][2][3]

References
  1. "C.M. Udasi laid to rest with full State honours". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. "Senior BJP MLA and Former Minister CM Udasi Passes Away at 85". News18. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. "Former Karnataka minister C M Udasi passes away at 85 due to age-related illness". Indian Express. Retrieved 6 June 2021.


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