Anand Mamani

Anand Mamani
17th Deputy Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office 24 March 2020 – 23 October 2022
Speaker	Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Preceded by	J. K. Krishna Reddy
Succeeded by	Rudrappa Lamani
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office 2008–2022
Preceded by	Constituency created
Constituency	Saundatti Yellamma
Personal details
Born	(1966-01-18)18 January 1966 Saundatti, Mysore state, (Now Karnataka)
Died	23 October 2022(2022-10-23) (aged 56) Bangalore, Karnataka
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Ratna
Children	1 son & 1 daughter
Parent	Chandrashekhar Mamani (father)
Education	Bachelor of Commerce
Profession	Politician

Anand Mamani also known as Vishwanath Chandrashekar Mamani was an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka who served as the Deputy Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 24 March 2020 till his death. He was a three term Member of Legislative Assembly from Saundatti Yellamma Assembly constituency.

His father, Chandrashekar Mallikarjun Mamani, held the position of deputy speaker during the 1990s. Chandrashekar Mamani himself was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) four times. Once as an independent candidate and three times representing the Janata Parivar. Additionally, his uncle, Vishwanath Karibasappa Mamani, also known as Rajanna Mamani, served as an independent MLA in 2004.

In 2022, he passed away due to health complications. His condition worsened, leading to his admission to a hospital in Chennai. He was diabetic and had also faced a liver infection. Anand was transferred back to a hospital in Bangalore, where he remained in a coma for the last few days before his passing.