Anand Mamani

Anand Mamani also known as Vishwanath Chandrashekar Mamani was an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka who served as the Deputy Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 24 March 2020 till his death. He was a three term Member of Legislative Assembly from Saundatti Yellamma Assembly constituency.[1][2]

Anand Mamani
Deputy Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
24 March 2020 – 23 October 2022
SpeakerVishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Preceded byJ. K. Krishna Reddy
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2008–2022
Preceded byCosntituency created
ConstituencySaundatti Yellamma
Personal details
Born(1966-01-18)18 January 1966
Saundatti, Mysore state, (Now Karnataka)
Died23 October 2022(2022-10-23) (aged 56)
Bangalore, Karnataka
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseRatna
Children1 son & 1 daughter
Parent
  • Chandrashekhar Mamani (father)
EducationBachelor of Commerce
ProfessionPolitician

His father, Chandrashekar Mallikarjun Mamani, held the position of deputy speaker during the 1990s. Chandrashekar Mamani himself was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) four times. Once as an independent candidate and three times representing the Janata Parivar. Additionally, his uncle, Vishwanath Karibasappa Mamani, also known as Rajanna Mamani, served as an independent MLA in 2004.[3]

In 2022, he passed away due to health complications. His condition worsened, leading to his admission to a hospital in Chennai. He was diabetic and had also faced a liver infection. Anand was transferred back to a hospital in Bangalore, where he remained in a coma for the last few days before his passing.[4]

References
  1. "BJP MLA Anand Mamani elected Karnataka Assembly Deputy Speaker". Business-Standard. 24 March 2020.
  2. "Karnataka: Deputy assembly speaker Anand Mamani dead". The Times of India. 24 October 2022.
  3. "Assembly deputy speaker Anand Mamani passes away". Hindustan Times. 24 October 2022.
  4. "Karnataka Assembly Deputy Speaker Anand Mamani passes away". The Indian Express. 23 October 2022.
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