1969
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President, Gulbarga City Congress Committee, Karnataka
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1972-2009
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Member, Karnataka State Legislative Assembly (Nine Terms)
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1976-78
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Minister of State, Primary and Secondary Education, Govt. of Karnataka
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1979
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Cabinet Minister, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Govt. of Karnataka
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1980-83
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Cabinet Minister, Revenue, Govt. of Karnataka
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1983
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Secretary, Congress Legislature Party, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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1985
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Deputy Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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1988-89
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Vice-President, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
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1990-92
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Cabinet Minister, Revenue, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Govt. of Karnataka
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1992-94
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Cabinet Minister, Co-operation, Medium and Large Industries, Govt. of Karnataka
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1996-99
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Leader, Congress Legislature Party and Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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1999-2004
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Cabinet Minister, Home, Infrastructure Development and Minor Irrigation, Govt. of Karnataka
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2004-06
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Cabinet Minister , Water Resources and Transport, Govt. of Karnataka
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2005
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President, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
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2008-09
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Leader of Congress Legislature Party and Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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2009
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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31 May 2009 - 17 Jun. 2013
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Union Cabinet Minister, Labour and Employment
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17 Jun. 2013 - 26 May 2014
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Union Cabinet Minister, Railways and Social Justice and Empowerment (additional charge)
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May, 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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Leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party
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13 June 2014 onwards
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
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08 Oct. 2014 onwards
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Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Maintenance of Heritage Character and Development of Parliament House Complex
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20 Oct. 2014
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Member of National Committee (NC) for commemorating the 125th Birth Anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
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29 Jan. 2015 onwards
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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1 May 2017 onwards
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Chairperson, Public Accounts Committee
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Member, Committee on Budget of Lok Sabha
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