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C N Manjunath

C N Manjunath is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Bangalore Rural, Karnataka.

Party in the cited recordBharatiya Janata Party

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01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

Office
Member of Parliament · Lok Sabha
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Institution
Lok Sabha
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Constituency / area
Bangalore Rural
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State / Union territory
Karnataka
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Membership status
Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster
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THE JOURNEY, CHAPTER BY CHAPTER

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  1. 195722 July 1957
  2. 19881988
    early life

    Education recorded in the source

    M.D. (Cardiology) from Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore in year 1988

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  3. 2024June 2024
    elections

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  4. 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare

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  5. 202501-Oct-2025 -
    public service

    Member, The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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  6. 20262026-08-12
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Parliamentary question: Service-ready under BharatNet Project in Karnataka This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records C N Manjunath’s date of birth as 22 July 1957. The birthplace is recorded as Channarayapatna.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: MBBS, MD, DM(Cardiology) BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE Kasturba Medical College of Manipal. The professional background is listed as CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN AND CARDIOLOGY.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 26-Sep-2024 onwards: Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare. A later recorded entry is 01-Oct-2025 -: Member, The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.

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02 / BIOGRAPHY

The person behind the office

Education category in roster
Professional Post Graduate
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Profession as listed
CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN AND CARDIOLOGY
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Lok Sabha terms served (source)
1
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Education details in PRS
M.D. (Cardiology) from Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore in year 1988
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Education category in PRS
Post Graduate and above
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Education in the official biography
MBBS, MD, DM(Cardiology) BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE Kasturba Medical College of Manipal
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
22 July 1957
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Place of birth
Channarayapatna
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Father’s name
Nanjappa
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Mother’s name
Sombamma
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
Anusuya Manjunath
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Marriage date
17 June 1982
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Sons listed in biography
1
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Daughters listed in biography
1
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Interests, publications & public work

Books & publications
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Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty: Interventional Cardiology: Principles and Practice - Wiley Publishers 2016. Echocardiographic Assessment of Mitral Valve Diseases: Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography (2 Volumes) - Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., 2014. Valvular Interventions: From Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. CSI Textbook of Cardiology: The Indian Perspective - Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. 2019. Pregnancy and Valvular Heart Disease - Cardiology Update 2008 - Page No.679. Echocardiographic Assessment of Mitral Valve Disease - Echocardiography Comprehensive Textbook - Volume-2, 2014 Page No.826. Challenges in Percutaneous Mitral Valvuloplasty (Chapter-40) Cardiology Update 2012. Over the Wire Techniques during PMV (Chapter-42) in Hari Krishnan. S, Ed. Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy, New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers 2nd Edition, 2016:354-359. Mitral Valve Disease: Advances in Catheter Interventions: API - Text Book of Medicine-2010. Valvular Heart Disease: API - Text Book of Medicine 9th Edition, Volume-1, 2009. Mitral Stenosis - 17th Edition - Hurst’s The Heart. Published more than 400 articles in National and International Journals.

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Literary, artistic & scientific work
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I worked as senior Interventional Cardiologist for 35 years and as Professor for 27 years and out of which, as Director for 18 years at “Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research” Bengaluru, an autonomous institution of Government of Karnataka, has brought in revolutionary changes in affordable and quality health care services. Coined and literally implemented three slogans, viz., (1) Treatment first, payment next, (2) Life is more important than file, and (3) Humanity is priority. During my tenure as Director, the Institute recorded 500% growth with bed strength increased from 300 to 2000making it as the biggest cardiac centre in the country. Performs India’s highest number of Angioplasty and stent procedures and also trained highest number of Cardiologists (25 DM Cardiology seats). I have developed a technique in Ballon Mitral Valvuloplasty called Manjunath technique with Accura Balloon which has reduced the cost of the procedure by 40% which is a boon to poor patients of India and other third world countries have put India on the world map and trained cardiologists from USA, France, Italy, Egypt, England, Middle East on these procedures, left atrial thrombus classification is called Manjunath Classification.

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Social & cultural work as reported
Organised free health campus for Tribals, School Children, Senior Citizens and Labourers. Conducted free Angioplasty and several workshops for poor patients consecutively for last 14 years. Has established 350 bedded world class Heart Hospital with the support of Infosys Foundation for the benefit of poor patients. Established Cardiac hospital branches in Mysuru and Kalaburagi divisions in Karnataka State. Tree plantation, awareness, activities about promotion and preservation of nature.
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Special interests
Motivational Lecture. Training young PG doctors in Super speciality cases. Counselling students and senior citizens. Reading Books. Health Education and promotional lectures and interviews.
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Hobbies & recreation
College days and spending time with grandchildren. Dining with family and friends. Watching comedy programmes.
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Sports & clubs
Very much attached to watching Cricket. Walk every day 10000 steps. Week-end visits to Clubs with friends.
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Travel reported in biography
USA, England, France, Italy, Germany, Australia, Kenya, Belgium, Switzerland, Middle East, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, etc.
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Other information in biography
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Has performed 200 Angioplasty and Stent procedure for poor patients free of cost in just 5 days which is a record by itself. Has shown the country that Government hospitals can also function like a five-star Corporate Hospitals for common man. Has donated two acres of land in native village to construct Primary Health Centre which is functioning. To better efficiency and to prevent brain drain incentive scheme was introduced to faculty and other employees based on performance, productivity and punctuality since 2007, first time in Government Institutions in India. Instrumental in introducing hub and spoke model for initial treatment of heart attack in Golden hours at Taluks hospitals in the state of Karnataka. Has mobilized donations from Philanthropic and charitable organisations for poor patients Corpus Fund is established. Former US President Barrak Obama has applauded our model of high quality affordable and flexible health care services in public sector. Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru, Leadership School of Singapore, London School of Economics, Yale University of USA have appreciated my cost effective and affordable health care model.

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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
18th Lok Sabha
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Membership category
Elected
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Lok Sabha numbers in service record
18
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Term description in PRS
First Term
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Term start in PRS
2024-06-09
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Activity reporting scope
Data corresponds to the period from 24-06-2024 to 13-08-2026.
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Positions held & committee service

  1. 01-Oct-2025 -

    Member, The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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  2. 26-Sep-2024 onwards

    Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare

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  3. June 2024

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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Matched archived election result

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Matched archived election
Lok Sabha · 2024
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Constituency in that election
Bangalore Rural
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Winning party in that election
BJP
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Votes recorded for the winner
1079002
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Winning margin in votes
269647
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Runner-up in that election
D K SURESH
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Runner-up party
INC
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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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YearQuestionsProceedings
202444
202598
2026121

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

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Party in the cited membership record

Bharatiya Janata Party

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National platform · Lok Sabha election 2024

Sankalp Patra 2024 — party publication

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-02 to 2026-03-12

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Supplementary Demands for Grants-Second Batch for 2025-2026 (not concluded)

BUDGET (GENERAL) · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

AgricultureDefence ServicesFarmersInflationNational HighwaysHealth CareInfrastructure DevelopmentSubsidy
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Demands for Supplementary Grants (2025-26)- First Batch- continued... concluded

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

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AIIMSDefenceFarmersIllegal MigrationNational HighwaysSupplementary Demands For GrantsLPGTelecommunication Services
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Regarding expedite the compensation to the farmers

SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR) · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

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CompensationFarmers' Grievances
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Health Security Se National Security Cess Bill, 2025- Under Consideration

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

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National SecurityPan MasalaPublic HealthLife Saving DrugsRevenue GenerationNational Health Protection Scheme (Ayushman Bharat)Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Jan Aushadhi PariyojnaNational Health Mission
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Need of more CGHS Wellness Centres in Bengaluru city

SPECIAL MENTION (ZERO HOUR) · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 4

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Central Govt Health Scheme
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Title : Finance Bill, 2025

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 4

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AgricultureBanking SystemsBeveragesEconomic ReformFinance CommissionIncome TaxInsurance CompaniesInternational Trade
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-11-29 to 2026-08-12

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Service-ready under BharatNet Project in Karnataka

UNSTARRED · COMMUNICATIONS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 4109 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Silk Samagra-2 Scheme

UNSTARRED · TEXTILES · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3889 · Session 8

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Effectiveness of Telemedicine Services

STARRED · HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 284 · Session 8

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Undocumented Habitations on Private Owned Lands

UNSTARRED · HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3195 · Session 8

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Institutional Framework for Auditing Artificial Intelligence

UNSTARRED · ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2988 · Session 8

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Promotion of Medical and Wellness Tourism

UNSTARRED · TOURISM · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2508 · Session 8

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Delhi / present correspondence address
AB-9, Pandara Road, New Delhi 110003
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
281, 80 feet main road, Padmanabhanagar, Banashankari IInd stage Bangaluru Karnataka 560070
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9844006699
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When was C N Manjunath born?

The cited biography records 22 July 1957.

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Where was C N Manjunath born?

Channarayapatna.

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What education is recorded for C N Manjunath?

MBBS, MD, DM(Cardiology) BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE Kasturba Medical College of Manipal.

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What professional background is recorded for C N Manjunath?

CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN AND CARDIOLOGY.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for C N Manjunath?

26-Sep-2024 onwards: Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.

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Which parliamentary record does this profile follow?

C N Manjunath is listed in the Lok Sabha record for Karnataka. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.

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07 / PLAIN-LANGUAGE ANSWERS

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Who is C N Manjunath?

C N Manjunath is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Bangalore Rural, Karnataka.

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