S. Mallikarjunaiah Politician

S. Mallikarjunaiah (26 June 1931 – 13 March 2014) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Tumkur constituency of Karnataka and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.He was Deputy Speaker of Lok-sabha in the Tenth Lok Sabha (1991–1996). He was elected to the Lok Sabha thrice from Tumkur in 1991, 1998 and 2004. He started his political career as a MLA representing Tumkur on the Karnataka Legislative Council from 1971–1991. He also served as the Deputy Chairman of the council from 1980–1986. He was the State President of the BJS.He died on 13 March 2014 in Tumkur at the age of 82 from a heart attack.