Madhu Bangarappa
S.Madhu Bangarappa is the JD (S) MLA elected from the Sorab constituency[1] He is the main influence in the Bangarappa sons family rift, he along with his sisters has made various plans and tactics for the separation between his blood brother Kumar Bangarappa. He was also responsible in the 2014 parliamentary election of the Shimogga district from the JD(S) party. He announced his sister Geetha shivrajkumar as candidate despite of knowing that Rajkumar Family was against it. She lost with third place and also lost deposit with two big names Bangarappa and Rajkumar despite of shimogga being the vote bank for the eediga community he belongs.
Madhu has also produced Kannada feature films such as Belliyappa Bangarappa (1992) and Ksheera Sagara (1992) which were big blockbuster hits in which his brother "Kumar Bangarappa" has acted and co-Produced
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1. http://myneta.info/karnataka2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=483