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B S Yediyurappa

B S Yediyurappa

Bookanakere Siddalingappa Yediyurappa (born 27 February 1943) is a senior Indian politician and veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Karnataka. He has served as the Chief Minister
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He has served as CM of Karnataka four times: in 2007, 2008–2011, briefly in 2018, and from 2019 to 2021.
Yes, while he no longer holds office, he remains an influential senior BJP leader and mentor in Karnataka.
He is known for being the first BJP CM in South India and for his strong support base among the Lingayat community.
He has traditionally represented the Shikaripura constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
Yes, he stepped down in 2011 following corruption allegations but was later acquitted of all major charges.
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