L. A. Ravi Subramanya
L. A. Ravi Subramanya is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. He is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the Mysuru City constituency .
L. A. Ravi Subramanya is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. He is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the Mysuru City constituency. He has been active in state politics for several terms and is known for his work in urban development, education, and civic infrastructure projects in his constituency.
Table of Contents
- Development Initiatives and Public Work
- Public Image and Political Identity
- Political Timeline
- Contact Information and Address
- Social Media Pages
Basic Profile
- Name: Lakya Anantharamaiah Ravi Subramanya
- DOB: 20 May 1958
- Place of Birth: Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
- Father: Late Anantharamaiah L. V.
- Nationality: Indian
- Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP
- Profession: Politician, Agriculturist, Investor
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Manjula Ravi Subramanya
- Relative: Nephew – Tejaswi Surya
- Constituency: Basavanagudi Constituency
Education
- B.A. – Bangalore University (1984)
- MBA – CSM Institute of Graduate Studies (2004)
- Educational Status: Postgraduate
Early Life and Background
- Born in Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka.
- Later moved to Bengaluru.
- Developed an early interest in public affairs.
- Associated with social and ideological organizations before entering politics.
- Actively participated in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities.
- Engaged in grassroots social work in Bengaluru prior to becoming an MLA.
Entry into Politics
- Joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), focusing on South Bengaluru politics.
- Contested the 2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election from Basavanagudi.
- Defeated the sitting Congress (MLA) K.Chandrashekar in 2008, marking his political breakthrough.
- Successfully retained the Basavanagudi seat in subsequent elections.
- Recognized as a consistent and influential BJP leader in Bengaluru.
- Known for initiatives in urban development, education, and civic infrastructure in his constituency.
Legislative Career
MLA : Basavanagudi Assembly Constituency
- First Elected: 2008
- Re-elected: 2013
- Re-elected: 2018
- Re-elected: 2023
- Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
He has therefore served four consecutive terms as MLA from Basavanagudi.
2023 Election Performance
• Won with 61.47% of the vote share in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly election
Constituency Profile – Basavanagudi
The Basavanagudi Assembly constituency is one of the oldest and culturally significant areas of Bengaluru.
Key characteristics:
- Planned extension of Bengaluru in the late 19th century.
- Home to Dodda Basavana Gudi (Bull Temple).
- Famous for Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.
- Predominantly residential with some commercial areas.
- Strong middle-class population.
- Well-connected to central Bengaluru.
- Known for traditional markets and local shops.
- Considered a BJP stronghold in recent decades.
Development Initiatives and Public Work
Development Initiatives as MLA:
- Focused on infrastructure improvements including roads, parks, and civic amenities.
- Allocated MLA funds for government schools and education infrastructure.
- Promoted the Basavanagudi Heritage Corridor to link historic and religious landmarks for tourism.
- Implemented community development projects using the MLA Local Area Development (LAD) Fund, investing crores in local works.
- Advocated for better public transport services in the constituency.
- Worked to improve municipal services and overall civic management.
Public Image and Political Identity
- Considered a low-profile yet active MLA focused on constituency development.
- Maintains strong organizational support from BJP cadres in South Bengaluru.
- Has close ties with cultural and religious institutions in Basavanagudi.
- Prioritizes heritage conservation alongside civic infrastructure improvements.
Political Timeline
- Before 2008: Associated with RSS and BJP activities
- 2008: First elected MLA from Basavanagudi
- 2013: Re-elected MLA
- 2018: Re-elected MLA
- 2023: Re-elected for fourth consecutive term
Summary
Shri L. A. Ravi Subramanya is a senior BJP leader and four-time MLA representing the Basavanagudi Assembly constituency in Bengaluru. Known for his relatively low-profile style of politics, he has focused on local development, heritage conservation, and educational infrastructure in one of Bengaluru’s most historic constituencies. His long electoral success reflects strong grassroots support and organizational backing within the BJP.
Contact Information and Address
Office / Constituency Address:
- No. 380, 1st A Main Road, 1st Phase, Girinagar, Banashankari Stage-I, Bengaluru – 560085, Karnataka, India.
- Phone: 080-26724343
- Mobile: +91 9845395380
- Email: ravisankalpa@gmail.com
Social Media Pages
- X(Twitter): https://x.com/Ravi_LA
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravisubramanya_mla
- Wikipedia:[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.A.RaviSubramanya]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.A.RaviSubramanya)
