| Vinay Rajashekarappa Kulkarni | |
| Office: | Minister of State for Mines and Geology, Government of Karnataka |
| Term Start: | 30 October 2015 |
| Term End: | May 2018 |
| Predecessor: | Jagadish Shettar (Chief Minister) |
| Successor: | Rajashekar Patil |
| Office3: | In-Charge minister of Dharwad District |
| Term Start3: | 17 May 2013 |
| Term End3: | May 2018 |
| Birth Date: | 7 November 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Gummagol |
| Party: | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse: | Shivaleela |
| Children: | 2 daughters, 1 son |
| Alma Mater: | Dharwad, Karnataka, India. |
Vinay Rajashekharappa Kulkarni is an Indian politician who was the minister for Mines and Geology in the Government of Karnataka.[1] He was a Member of Legislative Assembly representing the Dharwad constituency,[2] and belongs to the Indian National Congress party in Karnataka. Kulkarni is an agriculturist by profession and is involved in commercial dairy farming.[3]