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title: "Who was the former speaker, who quit his position on 29 July 2019, of Karnataka assembly?"  
description: "Who was the former speaker, who quit his position on 29 July 2019, of Karnataka assembly?"  
author: "Shrikant Mishra"  
published: 2019-09-23  
updated: 2019-09-23  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/72354/who-was-the-former-speaker-who-quit-his-position-on-29-july-2019-of-karnataka-assembly  
category: "current affair"  
tags: ["current affair"]  
reading_time: 2 minutes  

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# Who was the former speaker, who quit his position on 29 July 2019, of Karnataka assembly?

Who was the [former speaker](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39332/b-g-banakar-who-passed-away-recently-was-the-former-speaker-of-which-legislative-assembly), who quit his position on 29 July, of Karnataka [assembly](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/119/assembly)?

## Answers

### Answer by Shrikant Mishra

K. Ramappa Ramesh Kumar is a Former Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He announced his resignation on 29 July. ![Who was the former speaker, who quit his position on 29 July 2019, of Karnataka assembly?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/21c9f286-3f61-4ca5-9421-7092355ed183/images/0b7ca7a5-7ff5-4a44-b354-c9664c309664.jpeg) **K. R. Ramesh Kumar** **[Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly]**

| In-office[1] | 25 May 2018 – 29 July 2019 \ Preceded by K. B. Koliwad, INC \ Succeeded by Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, BJP |
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| In-office[2] | 27 December 1994 – 24 October 1999 \ Preceded by V. S. Koujalagi \ Succeeded by M. V. Venkatappa |
| In Ministry | Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka ## In-office 13 September 2016 – May 23, 2018 Preceded by U. T. Khader Succeeded by Shivanand Patil, INC |
| Personal details | \| Born \| 22 November 1949 (age 69) \ Addagal (Srinivaspura, Kolar) \| \| --- \| --- \| \| Nationality \| Indian \| \| Political party \| Indian National Congress \| \| Residence \| Domlur, \ Bengaluru \| \| Education \| Bachelor of science \| \| Occupation \| Politician \| \| Profession \| Agriculturist \| |
| Born | 22 November 1949 (age 69) \ Addagal (Srinivaspura, Kolar) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Residence | Domlur, \ Bengaluru |
| Education | Bachelor of science |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agriculturist |

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