Name	:	Sri D.K. Shivakumar
Father	:	D.K. Kempe Gowda
Address	:	Doddala Halli, Vimbaki Hobli, Kanakapura Taluk Ramanagara District
Caste/Community	:	Vokkaliga
Date of Birth	:	15-05-1962
Educational Qualification	:	B.Com
Occupation	:	Agriculture & Business
Present Position	:	Working President, KPCC

Political Background

• Presently, MLA (5 terms)
• AICC Member
• Special Invitee, KPCC
• Ex-Cooperation, Urban Development, Jail Minister
• Ex-ZP Member
• Ex-Taluk Youth Congress President
• Ex-General SEcretary, KPCC.

Career Highlights

• 1987: Elected as Member of Bangalore Rural Zilla Panchayat (1987-1989)
• 1989: Elected as MLA for the frist time from India National Congress (1989-94)
• 1991: Inducted as Minister of State for Prisons and Home guards in Sri S. Bangarappa's Cabinet (1991-92)
• 1994: Elected as Independent MLA for the second time (1994-99)
• 1999: Elected as MLA for the third time from Indian National Congress and induscted as Cabinet Minister for Co-operation in Sri S.M. Krishna's Cabinet (1999-2002)
• 2002: Miister for Urban Development and Chairman of Karnataka State Town Planning Board and Chairman of Rajiv Gandhi Yuvasakthi Sangh Cabinet Sub-Committee (2001-02)
  Ex-Chairman - Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Area Project Authority, Bangalore (2003-05)
• 2004: Elected as MLA for the fourth time from INC Senate Member.
  Bangalore University, Bangalore
  Ex-Member - Karnataka State Election Delimitation Committee (2003-04)
• 2005: Participated in the enactment of 75 years of Dandi March

Delegations and Conferences attended

• 1991: Represented India at the 13th World Youth Festival at Pyong Yong
• 2001: A Delegate to the International Federation of Warehousing Logistics Associations at paris as a Chairman of Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation
• 2002: A Delegate to International Co-operative Alliance at Seoul
• 2003: Participated in the Urban Development Department study tour by Govt. of India to China, Australia and New Zealand.