DK Suresh

Indian National Congress
DOB 18 Dec 1966
Age 59 years
birth palce Doddaalahalli, Ramanagara, Karnataka
profession Politician
DK Suresh biography

Doddaalahalli Kempegowda Suresh, fondly known as D. K. Suresh, is a significant figure in the Indian political landscape. He was born on December 18, 1966, in Doddaalahalli, Ramanagara, Karnataka, to his parents, D. Kempegowda and Gowramma. He completed his higher secondary education at Vivekananda College, Bangalore.

His political journey began as a member of the Indian National Congress (INC). He served as a Member of Parliament of the 17th Lok Sabha of India from the Bangalore Rural constituency. He was elected into the 15th Lok Sabha in a by-election on May 21, 2013, after the resignation of the sitting MP, H. D. Kumaraswamy and went on to retain his seat in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned him in September and November of 2022 about his donations to Young India. The National Herald newspaper's operations are managed by Young India. He then gave the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the records they had requested.

On December 21, 2023, he was suspended from the Lok Sabha for disrupting the proceedings by raising slogans and entering the Well of the Lower House.

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DK Suresh personal life
Father
Doddalahalli Kempegowda
Mother
Gowramma Kempegowda
Education
Inter/Higher Secondary
netWorth
₹593 CR

DK SURESH NEWS

H D Kumaraswamy and D K Suresh

Karnataka HC stays case against H D Kumaraswamy regarding ‘false remarks’ against former MP D K Suresh during 2024 Lok Sabha poll campaign

December 06, 2025 8:22 am

The FIR was registered against Kumaraswamy on the complaint of a flying squad member of the Election Commission on April 19, 2024.

Bangalore seat

In Congress’s Bangalore Rural bastion, BJP-JD(S) alliance faces the DK test

April 24, 2024 7:03 am

The two parties had joined hands in a bid to prevent the shift of Vokkaliga votes towards the Congress, as seen in last year’s Assembly polls

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