K. Raghavendra Hitnal | |
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Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 8 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Karadi Sanganna Amarappa |
Constituency | Koppal |
Personal details | |
Born | Hitnal | 1 June 1979
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Parent | K. Basavraj Hitnal |
Residence(s) | Ginigera, Koppal district |
Education | Diploma |
Occupation | Politician, farmer |
K. Raghavendra Hitnal (born 1 June 1979) is a politician from the state of Karnataka.[1] He is a member of Indian National Congress.[2] He won twice as MLA from Koppal assembly constituency.[3][4]
He is the son of former politician K. Basavaraj Hitnal.[5][6] He married Smt Rachana, and has a son and a daughter. His brother Rajasekhar Hitnal unsuccessfully contested from Koppal in the general elections 2019.[7][8][9]
He is a close aide of former chief minister Siddaramaiah.[10][11] He contested in general assembly elections in 2013 & 2018 from Koppal and won the seat by defeating Karadi Sanganna Amarappa.[12][13][14][15]