Chief Minister hails Bheemanna Khandre’s contributions for unification of Karnataka
1 year, 1 month ago

Chief Minister hails Bheemanna Khandre’s contributions for unification of Karnataka

The Hindu  

Terming veteran politician and prominent Lingayat leader Bheemanna Khandre ‘a born fighter’, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that Mr. Khandre had fought tirelessly for the inclusion of present-day Kalyana Karnataka in Karnataka State. He has led a meaningful life by serving society,” Mr. Siddaramaiah said at a public meeting organised to commemorate the birth centenary of Bheemanna Khandre in Bhalki, Bidar district, on Saturday. The event was jointly organised by Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayata Mahasabha and Dr. Bheemanna Khandre’s Birth Centenary Celebration Committee. Senior Lingayat leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa, former Chief Minister Veerappa Moily, Bheemanna Khandre’s son and Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre, Law Minister H.K.

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