56-year-old Jagadish Shettar was thursday(12.7.2012) sworn in as Karnataka chief minister, becoming the third Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader to head the party government in four years.
Born-17 December 1955
Kerur village, Badami Taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka
Political party-BJP
Spouse(s)-Shilpa
Children-2 sons
Religion-Hinduism