Allum Veerabhadrappa

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name =Allam Veerabhadrappa

|image =

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|office = President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee

| term_start = 15 March 2001

| term_end = June 2003

| predecessor = V. S. Koujalgi

| successor = Janardhana Poojary

| office2 =

Member(elect) of Karnataka Legislative Council Karnataka

| term_start2 = 14 June 2016

| term_end2 = 14 June 2022

| predecessor2 = Mattikatti Veeranna, INC

| successor2 =

| constituency2 =

| office3 = Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka

| term_start3 = 2003

| term_end3 = 2004

| 2blankname3 = Chief Minister

| 2namedata3 = S. M. Krishna

| 1namedata3 = *Water Resources

• Environment
• Ecology

|office4 = Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Karnataka

|predecessor4 = B Shivarama Reddy

|successor4 = Suryanarayana Reddy

|term_start4 = 1989

|term_end4 = 2004

|constituency4 = Kurugodu

|birth_date ={{birth date and age|1948|3|29|df=y}}

|birth_place =Ballari, Kingdom of Mysore (present{{endash}}day Karnataka), India

| occupation = Politician, Mining

|children = Allum Prashant

|party = INC

|alma_mater =

|profession =

| nationality =Indian

|sibling =

|website =

}}

Allam Veerabhadrappa is a leader of the Indian National Congress in Karnataka. He is a former president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.{{cite web|title=BJP outsmarts JD(S) in council polls|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/bjp-outsmarts-jds-in-council-polls/article8714739.ece|work=The Hindu|author=Nagesh Prabhu|date=10 June 2016}}

On 10 June 2016, he was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Council. He secured 33 votes of Indian National Congress MLAs.{{cite web|url=http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=398830|title=Karnataka MLC poll results: Congress-4, BJP-2 and JD (S) 1|date=10 June 2016|work=www.daijiworld.com|access-date=10 June 2016|archive-date=18 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918152914/http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=398830|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/congress-bags-four-seats-bjp-two-jd-s-one-in-council-polls-116061001178_1.html|title=Congress bags four seats, BJP two, JD-S one in Council polls|date=10 June 2016|work=Business Standard}}

He is a four-time MLA from Kurogod (Bellary) and was a minister in SM Krishna's cabinet.

He was minister for water resources, environment, agriculture, and ecology. He is a close associate of SM Krishna, former chief minister. He is a mine owner from Bellary. He played a key role in G. Janardhana Reddy's case.