V. S. Acharya

V. S. Acharya
Dr.V.S Acharya
Cabinet Minister
Government of Karnataka
In office
30 May 2008 – 14 February 2012
Ministry
Term
Minister of Higher Education23 September 2010 - 14 February 2012
Minister of Home Affairs30 May 2008 - 23 September 2010
In office
12 February 2006 – 8 October 2007
Ministry
Term
Minister of Medical Education12 February 2006 - 8 October 2007
Minister of Animal Husbandry12 February 2006 - 21 June 2006
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
In office
1 July 1996 – 14 February 2012
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1983–1985
Preceded byManorama Madhwaraj
Succeeded byManorama Madhwaraj
ConstituencyUdupi
Personal details
BornVedavyasa Srinivasa Acharya
6 July 1940
Died14 February 2012(2012-02-14) (aged 71)
SpouseShanta
OccupationHigher Education Minister

Vedavyasa Srinivasa Acharya (6 July 1940 – 14 February 2012) was an Indian senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka. He was the Higher Education Minister in the Government of Karnataka.