Tejashwini Gowda

Tejaswini Gowda (born 11 November 1966) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha (2004–2009) from Kanakapura in Karnataka (India), representing Congress Party.

[2] Tejaswini was born on 11 November 1966 to Muninanjappa and Munithayamma at Doddarayappanahalli, in Bangalore Rural district.

[3] Before entering politics, Tejashwini was a research scholar and used to write on various aspects of life and society.

Her chat show was able to increase its popularity due to its content, which asked questions related to politician's inter-party squabbling and corruption.

Taking the advantage of her popularity, before the 14th Loksabha elections in 2004, Tejashwini joined the Indian National Congress.