S. Muniswamy
S. Muniswamy
Constituency: Kolar
Full name: Sadappa Muniswamy
Date of Birthday: 16 Apr 1975
Place of Birth: Yaluvaguli, Malur Taluk, Kolar District, Karnataka
Nationality: Indian
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Educational Qualifications: P.U.C., LL.B. (Discontinue)
Educated at: Government Junior College and VV Puram Law College, Bangalore, Karnataka
Profession: Agriculturist, Social Worker, Sportsperson, Businessperson
Marital Status: Married
Date of Marriage: 16 Dec 2003
Spouse's Name: Smt. Shylaja M.
No. of Sons: 1
No.of Daughters: 1
Parents: Late Shri Sadappa, Late. Smt. Gowramma
Permanent Address: 180, Muniswamy Road, 1st Main Road, Belathul Colony, P.O. Kadugodi, Bengaluru-560067 Karnataka
Sadappa Muniswamy (b 1975) is an Indian politician, a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India, from Kolar in Karnataka in 2019 as a BJP candidate after causing massive upset by defeating congress heavyweight, former central minister and seven time member of parliament K. H. Muniyappa in his own bastion. Muniswamy participated in the launch of a new train service from Kolar to Whitefield and during the occasion promised to take up the doubling work of railway line between Marikuppam and Bangarpet-Kolar-Bangarpet.
In just a decade and half his political fortunes have skyrocketed from being a panchayat member to Member of Parliament. He was first elected in Kadugodi in Panchayat elections. Later he became a Corporator from Kadugodi Ward in Bangalore after winning BBMP elections in 2015. S. Muniswamy had unsuccessfully contested for mayoral election, but lost against Sampath Raju of Congress in 2018.