Shivakumar has served in the legislature seven times.
Following the 2018 election, he is credited with playing a key role in the formation of the Indian National Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition administration in Karnataka.
Previously, during the 2001 Congress crisis, he entertained Maharashtra Congress MLAs.
He supported his party leadership in bringing 42 Gujarat Congress MLAs into his Bengaluru resort just before his election to the Rajya Sabha in 2017 to prevent them from defecting to another political party.
As a result, Ahmed Patel was able to win the election.
He is also a close confidante of Rahul and Sonia Gandhi, the party's leaders. Shivakumar is one of India's wealthiest politicians. He stated total assets of 840 crore when he filed his nomination for election in 2018.
D K Shivakumar took over as president of the KPCC on July 2, 2020, after Dinesh Gundu Rao.
His political career brings him great income.
D. K. Shivakumar's net worth is currently estimated at $4.2 million.
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Year | Net worth |
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2022 | $4.2 million |
2021 | $4 million |
2020 | $3.8 million |
D. K. Shivakumar is married to Usha Shivakumar since 1993.
Children: D. K. Shivakumar has 2 daughters, Abharana Shivakumar and Aishwarya Shivakumar.
Parents:
D. K. Shivakumar’s father is D. K. Kempegowda.
D. K. Shivakumar’s mother is Gowramma.
Siblings: D. K. Shivakumar has a brother named D. K. Suresh.