Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician, Agriculturist
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	10/07/1961
Age	63 years
Birthplace	Sirsi, Karnataka

Bio/Wiki

Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Brahmin
Zodiac sign	Cancer
School	A local school of Sirsi, Karnataka
College/University	Karnatak University, Dharwad, Karnataka
Educational Qualification	B.Com
Food Habit	Vegetarian

Physical Stats & More

Height	183 cm
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Salt & Pepper

Personal Life

Address	LH Room No. 445, Annexe-4, Bangalore
Hobbies	Playing Cricket, Reading Books
Controversy	On 14 July 2011, he supported a campaign which wanted to include the Bhagwad Gita in the syllabus of all the Government schools in Karnataka. Vishweshwar stated that everyone who opposes Gita teaching should quit India. He was criticized a lot for this statement.

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Marriage Date

Year 1991

Family

Wife/Spouse

Bharathi (Homemaker)

Children

Son	None
Daughter(s)	3 (Names Not Known)

Parents

Father	Anant Hegde (he was actively involved with RSS for long time)
Mother	Sarweshwari Hegde

Siblings

Brother(s)	Ganapati Hegde Kageri Parameshwar Hegde Nagapati Hegde
Sister(s)	2 (Names Not Known)

Career

Politics

Political Party	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey	Appointed as the BJP District Secretary from 1990 to 1994 Elected as an MLA from the Ankola Vidhan Sabha Constituency of Karnataka for the first time in 1994 Appointed as the Minister for Primary & Secondary Education in 2008 in the BS Yeddyurappa Government Elected as the speaker of the Karnataka Assembly in 2019

Style Quotient

Car Collection

Maruti Suzuki Swift (2011 Model)
Toyota Innova (2016 Model)

Assets/Properties

Cash	5 Lacs INR
Bank Deposits	52.80 Lacs INR
Jewellery	1250 gm Gold worth 7.33 Lacs INR and 3500 gm Silver worth 1.33 Lacs INR
Agricultural Land	worth 50 Lacs INR in Kageri village
Non-Agricultural Land	worth 1.25 Crores INR in Bengaluru
Residential House	worth 80 Lacs INR in Sirsi, Karnataka

Money Factor

Salary	1 Lac INR + other allowances (as an MP)
Net Worth	7.46 Crores INR (as in 2018)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri is an Indian politician from Karnataka.
He currently holds the position of Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly.
Vishweshwar began his political journey with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), which is the student wing of the RSS.
During his college years, he served as the Secretary of the State ABVP for a notable 5 years.
Recognized as a prominent and impactful leader, Vishweshwar aimed to make a positive difference in society.
He has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) six times from the Ankola and Sirsi Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Karnataka.