B. B. Shivappa
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Preceded byVijay Sankeshwar
ConstituencyNominated
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly Members
Preceded byGurudev
Belooru Basappa Shivappa | |
|---|---|
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| In office 19 March 2013 – 20 June 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Vijay Sankeshwar |
| Constituency | Nominated |
| In office 1 July 1984 – 30 June 1990 | |
| Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly Members |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1994–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Gurudev |
| Succeeded by | H. M. Vishwanath |
| Constituency | Sakleshpur |
| President Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka | |
| In office 1983–1988 | |
| Preceded by | A. K. Subbaiah |
| Succeeded by | B. S. Yediyurappa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 September 1929 |
| Died | 31 July 2017 (aged 87) |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Smt. Susheela |
| Profession | Politician |
B. B. Shivappa (19 September 1929 – 31 July 2017) was a senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and one of the founders of the BJP in Karnataka, India. He has the distinction of having been elected in both houses of Karnataka Legislature.