Veteran Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, 95, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru due to age-related ailments. A senior MLA from Davanagere South, former minister, and long-time KPCC treasurer, he was also president of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha.
He is survived by three sons, including Karnataka Minister S.S. Mallikarjun, four daughters, and MP daughter-in-law Prabha Mallikarjun. Shivashankarappa was a noted educationist and industrialist, having established several educational institutions.
Condolences poured in from leaders across party lines, including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, and former CMs H.D. Kumaraswamy and Basavaraj Bommai.
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Veteran Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, 95, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru due to age-related ailments. A senior MLA from Davanagere South, former minister, and long-time KPCC treasurer, he was also president of the All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha.
He is survived by three sons, including Karnataka Minister S.S. Mallikarjun, four daughters, and MP daughter-in-law Prabha Mallikarjun. Shivashankarappa was a noted educationist and industrialist, having established several educational institutions.
Condolences poured in from leaders across party lines, including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, and former CMs H.D. Kumaraswamy and Basavaraj Bommai.
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