Search OpenSanctions

Govind Makthappa Karjol

Politician

Govind Makthappa Karjol is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Govind Makthappa Karjol				[sources]
Birth date	1951-01-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Karjol				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Govind Makthappa				[sources]
Last name	Karjol				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Education	SSLC and Material Management (Job Oriented Course) SS High School Bijapur Karnataka				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	302, 3rd Floor, Tower-4, B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi · KHB Colony, Mantoor Road, Mudhol, Bagalkot, Vijaypur, Karnataka				[sources]
Last change	2025-11-05	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2025-10-13

Descriptions

In the year 1994, I became MLA for the first time in the MUDHOL constituency, Bagalkot District, Karnataka. As promised during the election, revived the inactive “Ranna Farmers’ Cooperative Sugar Factory”. Being the founder President of the factory worked day in and day out to make it functional, thus helping the sugarcane-growing farmers to get judicious benefits to their efforts. Now it is one of the best sugar factories in the country. During this period, spearheaded in organization of “64th Akhila Bharat Sahitya Sammelan”. Then Chief Minister Shri H D Devegowda inaugurated the sammelan and to mark the occasion, built “RANNA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, MUDHOL”.

— India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members, 2025-10-13

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt Shantadevi Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Lok Sabha	2024-06-24	-

Data sources

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

Current and historical members of the two houses of the Indian Parliament

India · Parliament of India

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,185

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

For experts: raw data explorer

Using the API

This page is sourced from our API service. Sign up for an API key and authenticate your request.

We recommend using the /match API function when implementing a screening system.

Equivalent request

GET https://api.opensanctions.org/entities/in-sansad-ls-5559?nested=true

Read about the nested format.

Factsheet Descriptions Relationships Data sources

OpenSanctions is free for non-commercial users. Businesses must acquire a data license to use the dataset.

Use the API License in bulk