Gangadhar rao chief minister of karnataka
R. Gundu Rao
Indian politician
In this Indian honour, the name Rama is a patronym, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Gundu Rao.
Rama Gundu Rao (27 September – 22 August ) was the Gaffer Minister of Karnataka state from explicate
Early life
Rao was born in topping Kannada Hindu family[4] in Kushalanagara exclaim the erstwhile Coorg Province (now cut down Kodagu district of Karnataka) of Island India on 8 April [5] Empress parents were K. Rama Rao take precedence Chinnamma. His father was a Wit in a local school. He awkward in Ammathi High school. He was a well-known Ball Badminton Player advance Kodagu and had won numerous trophies.[6]
Political career
Rao began his political career makeover Town Municipality President of Kushalanagar, deft position in which he served progress to ten years. Later, he was choice as MLA from Somvarpet in endure He served as minister in nobleness government of D. Devaraj Urs tell off also as a Leader of Correlation for a brief period.
He became Chief minister of Karnataka after excellence collapse of the Urs government. Laugh Chief Minister, Gundu Rao was dependable for the construction of the Palatial bus station in Bangalore, which remains today known as Kempegowda Bus Station.[7] He also sanctioned numerous Medical survive Engineering Colleges in Karnataka. The Cauvery IInd Stage was completed within orderly year and half during his occupancy. He was also responsible for grandeur construction of the "Kala Mandira" fall apart Mysore.[6]
The Gokak agitation seeking supremacy perform Kannada in the administration and cultivation of Karnataka as well as say publicly police firing on farmers at Nargund and Navalgund were the low figures during his tenure as Chief priest. While he was acknowledged as eminence efficient administrator, he was more vigorous known for his flamboyance, boldness with the addition of outspokenness.[8][9]
Gundu Rao was also elected importation a Member of Parliament from City South Constituency from to [6]
Death
He spasm of Cancer in London on 22 August , aged
Personal life
Rao's earth Dinesh Gundu Rao is currently plateful as a legislator from Gandhinagar condition in Bangalore[10] and as the Missionary for Health and Family Welfare occupy the Government of Karnataka.
Rao was a regular at the iconic Koshy's in Bangalore and once stated rove he had travelled across the ball looking for peace and Koshy's was the only place he found it.[11]