Biography
A Representative from Michigan. Born in Chikodi, Karnataka, India, February 22, 1955. Graduated from Chintamanrao High School, Belgaum, India, 1969. B. S. , Karnatak University, Dharwad, India, 1973. M. S. , University of Bombay (now University of Mumbai), Bombay, India, 1977. Ph. D. , University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, 1982. Postdoctoral research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. , 1982-1984. M. B. A. , Fontbonne University, St. Louis, Mo. , 1987. Chemist. Business owner. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination for Governor of Michigan in 2018. Member of the Michigan state house of representatives, 2021-2023. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eighteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2023-present).