Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 22/01/1988 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Bangalore |
Latest News about Nikhil Kumaraswamy
Nikhil Kumaraswamy ended a JD(S) padayatra opposing the Bidadi township project after police blocked the march from entering Bengaluru. The protest had been organized against land acquisition linked to the proposed project, and the party announced further agitation after the march was halted.
Nikhil Kumaraswamy criticized Congress MLAs over the proposed Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township in Bidadi, accusing them of being detached from farmers protesting land acquisition. He framed the issue as a large-scale land grab and used the platform to attack Rahul Gandhi's anti-greed messaging.
Nikhil Kumaraswamy drew criticism from Youth Congress chief BV Srinivas after attacking the Karnataka government over the IPL final being moved from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad. The exchange centered on Nikhil's accusation that political leaders were prioritizing VVIP privileges over fans.
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Names | Nikhil Kumar, Nikhil Gowda |
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| Famous For | Being the son of former Karnataka Chief Minister, H. D. Kumaraswamy, and grandson of former Indian Prime Minister, H. D. Deve Gowda |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Vokkaliga (Other Backward Class; OBC) |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Hanging out with Friends |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 22/11/2021 |
Family
| Fiancée | Revathi (grand-niece of former Karnataka housing minister, M Krishnappa) | ||||
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| Step-Sister | Shamika Kumaraswamy | ||||
| Spouse | Revathi (grand-niece of former Karnataka housing minister, M Krishnappa) | ||||
| Child | Avyaan Dev |
Career
| Debut | Film (Kannada-Telugu bilingual): Jaguar (2016) as 'Krishna' |
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| Political Career | Contested 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Mandya (JDS; Lost), 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections from Ramanagara (JDS; Lost), 2024 Channapatna by-election (JDS; Lost); Former President of JDS Youth Wing (resigned May 2023); Current JDS State Youth President |
Favourites
| Beverage | Coffee |
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| Actor(s) | Prabhas, Prakash Raj |
| Actress | Kajal Aggarwal |
| Travel Destination | Paris |
| Colour | White |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2, Infiniti, Range Rover, Hummer |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/nikhilgowda_jaguar/ | |
| X | https://twitter.com/nikhilgowda_jaguar |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nikhil Kumaraswamy consumes alcohol occasionally. | |
| 2. He was born into a prominent political family in Bangalore. | |
| 3. In his youth, Nikhil enjoyed playing cricket. | |
| 4. He was briefly engaged to Swathi M Gowda in 2015 before ending the engagement. | |
| 5. Nikhil made his acting debut in 2016 with the movie 'Jaguar.' | |
| 6. His venture into politics began in 2019. | |
| 7. In October 2006, Nikhil, along with friends Rahul Mahajan and Manu Sharma, was involved in an incident at Hotel Empire International in Bangalore where they smashed beer bottles after being denied service late at night; the case was dismissed as juvenile delinquency. | |
| 8. In May 2019, a Kannada daily published an article alleging Nikhil created a ruckus at his grandfather's place while intoxicated and blamed him for his election loss, leading to an FIR against the editor for a fictitious story. |