K. N. Rajanna
K. N. Rajanna | |
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| Cabinet Minister Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 27 May 2023 – 11 August 2025 | |
| Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
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| President of the Karnataka State Co-operative Apex Bank Ltd. | |
| In office October 2001 – April 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Kotoji Rao |
| Succeeded by | M. N. Rajendra Kumar |
| In office 12 August 2015 – September 2020 | |
| Preceded by | R. M. Manjunatha Gowda |
| Succeeded by | S. Ziyaullah |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | M. V. Veerabhadraiah |
| Constituency | Madhugiri |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Anitha Kumaraswamy |
| Succeeded by | M. V. Veerabhadraiah |
| Constituency | Madhugiri |
| In office 2004–2007 | |
| Preceded by | R. Narayana |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Constituency | Bellavi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1951 |
| Party | Indian National Congress (1972–2004, 2007–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Janata Dal (Secular) (2004–2007) |
| Spouse | Shantala |
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Kyathasandra N. Rajanna (born 13 April 1951) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. He served as Cabinet Minister for Cooperation in the Second Siddaramaiah Ministry until his sacking in August of 2025. He is member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Indian National Congress (INC) representing Madhugiri. Having begun his career in the cooperative sector, Rajanna has previously served as director of National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India and president of the Karnataka State Co-operative Apex Bank Ltd. In August 2025, he was removed from the Karnataka state cabinet for criticising Rahul Gandhi’s “vote theft” allegation.