Niranthara Ganesh is an Indian doctor and politician from Karnataka, India. He is the grand nephew of former Congress leader and ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka, S. M. Krishna. Ganesh, an orthopaedic surgeon, is involved in various social service initiatives, providing free medical care in rural areas. Early life and education Niranthara Ganesh hails from Mudigere, located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka. He pursued a career in medicine and became an orthopaedic surgeon. He currently works at a private hospital in Bengaluru. Political career In 2018, Ganesh joined the Indian National Congress (INC)He was inducted into the party by KPCC Working President Dinesh Gundu Rao. Later he joined Bharatiya Janata Party. Personal life Aside from his political work, Ganesh made headlines in 2018 when he saved the life of a 60-year-old woman on board a flight from Bengaluru to Delhi. The woman suffered a cardiac arrest during the flight, and Ganesh, who was a passenger, performed CPR and saved the elderly woman.
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