Jeevaraj Alva

Jeevaraj Alva
Minister of State for Kannada and Culture, Government of Karnataka
In office
8 March 1985  13 August 1988
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1994–1996
Preceded byPerikal Mallappa
Succeeded byP. S. Prakash
ConstituencyChickpet
In office
1989–1994
Preceded byM. Raghupathy
Succeeded byAnant Nag
ConstituencyMalleshwaram
In office
1978–1989
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byS. M. Yahya
ConstituencyJayamahal
Personal details
Born(1947-04-18)18 April 1947
Mangalore, Madras Presidency, British India
Died12 February 2001(2001-02-12) (aged 53)
Bangalore, India
Political partyJanata Dal (United)
Other political
affiliations
Lok Shakti
Janata Dal
Bharatiya Janata Party
Karnataka Kranti Ranga
Janata Party
SpouseNandini Seth
Children2
Parent
OccupationPolitician

Jeevaraj Alva (18 April 1947 – 12 February 2001) was an Indian politician from the State of Karnataka. He held multiple portfolios such as Kannada and culture, youth affairs and sports, higher education and information in the government of Karnataka. Alva was serving as vice-president of the Janata Dal (United) when he died in 2001, aged 53.