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{{shortShort description|11th Prime Minister of India from 1996 to 1997 (born 1933)}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
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| caption = Gowda in 2015
| office = 11th [[Prime Minister of India]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Depar of Justice |last2=Ministry of Law & Justice |last3=Government of India |title=H. D. Deve Gowda |url=https://doj.gov.in/about-us/minister/former-minister/h-d-deve-gowda |website=doj.gov.in |access-date=13 December 2021 |quote=[H. D.] Deve Gowda [...] served as the 11th Prime Minister of India from June 1996 to April 1997.}}</ref>
| president = [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]]
| term_start = 1 June 1996
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| term_end3 = 2 March 1998
| predecessor3 = Leeladevi Renuka Prasad
| successor3 = [[A. LaxmisagarLakshmisagar]]
| office1 = President of [[Janata Dal (Secular)]]
| term_start1 = July 1999
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| predecessor11 = Y. Veerappa
| successor11 = [[G. Puttaswamy Gowda]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1933|05|18|df=92yes}}
| birth_place = [[Haradanahalli]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]], [[British Raj|British India]] <br /> {{small|(present-day [[Karnataka]], [[India]])}}
| party = [[Janata Dal (Secular)]]<br />{{small|(1999–present)}}
| otherparty = *[[National Democratic Alliance]] {{small|(2007-08; 2023-present)}}
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{{Indian name|Deve Gowda|Haradanahalli Doddegowda}}'''Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda''' ({{pronunciation|H. D. Deve Gowda name pronounciation.ogg}}; born 18 May 1933)<ref name="pmindia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/former_pm/shri-h-d-deve-gowda/|title=Shri H. D. Deve Gowda|publisher=pmindia.gov.in|access-date=4 August 2012}}</ref> is an Indian politician who served as thewas [[Prime Minister of India|prime minister of India]] from 1 June 1996 to 21 April 1997.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Press Trust of India |title=I will not contest any more elections: Deve Gowda |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/i-will-not-contest-any-more-elections-deve-gowda/article6933522.ece |access-date=13 December 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=25 February 2015 |language=en-IN |quote=Gowda became the 12th Prime Minister in June 1996.}}</ref><ref name="www.britannica.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/938170/HD-Deve-Gowda |title=Britannica article|access-date=2014-10-16}}</ref> He was previously the [[List of Chief Ministers of Karnataka|14th]] [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]] from 1994 to 1996. He presently is a [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]] representing [[Karnataka]]. He is the national president of the [[Janata Dal (Secular)]] party.<ref name="janata.in">{{cite web|title=JDS Leader: H. D. Deve Gowda Profile|url=http://www.janata.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=62|publisher=janata.in|access-date=11 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100925020517/http://www.janata.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=62|archive-date=25 September 2010}}</ref> Born in a farming family, he joined the [[Indian National Congress]] party in 1953, and remained a member until 1962. He was imprisoned during [[The Emergency (India)|the Emergency]]. He became President of the state unit of [[Janata Dal]] in 1994, and was considered to be a driving force in the party's victory in [[Karnataka]]. He served as the [[List of Chief Ministers of Karnataka|8th]] [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]] from 1994 to 1996. In the [[1996 Indian general election|1996 general elections]], no party won enough seats to form a government. When the [[Third Front (India)|United Front]], a coalition of regional parties, formed the central government with the support of the Congress, Deve Gowda was unexpectedly chosen to head the government after [[V. P. Singh]] and [[Jyoti Basu]] declined the post <ref name="m959">{{cite web | last=Mukerji | first=Debashish | title=Before Deve Gowda, VP Singh was asked to be PM of United Front. He hid in his flat, car | website=ThePrint | date=8 December 2021 | url=https://theprint.in/pageturner/excerpt/before-deve-gowda-vp-singh-was-asked-to-be-pm-of-united-front-he-hid-in-his-flat-car/777894/ | access-date=29 June 2024}}</ref><ref name="w849">{{cite web | last=Srinivasaraju | first=Sugata | title=Deve Gowda and the accidental prime ministers | website=The New Indian Express | date=5 June 2021 | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2021/Jun/05/devegowda-and-the-accidental-prime-ministers-2311864.html | access-date=29 June 2024}}</ref>and he was elected Prime Minister. During his tenure as prime minister, he also served as Home Minister for some time. His prime ministerial tenure lasted for less than a year. After his prime ministerial tenure, he was elected to the 12th (1998), 14th (2004), [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]], and [[16th Lok Sabha]], as Member of Parliament for the [[Hassan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hassan]] Lok Sabha constituency. He lost [[2019 Indian general election|Lok Sabha elections in 2019]] from [[Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency|Tumkuru]] but has been elected to Rajya Sabha since.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/elections/article/hassan-karnataka-election-2019-hassan-election-results-political-parties-jd-s-bjp-prajwal-revanna-manju-a/414691| title=Hassan Election Result 2019| publisher=Times Now | date=23 May 2019|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref>
==Early life==
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== Prime Minister (June 1996 - April 1997)==
{{See also|Deve Gowda ministry}}
[[File:Bruh Doddegowda.jpg|thumb|Official portrait as Prime Minister of India]]
In the [[1996 Indian general election|1996 general elections]], the Congress party headed by [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]] lost decisively but no other party won enough seats to form a government.
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