BREAKING NEWS
PM Modi takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi, predicts loss for Congress in Wayanad LS seat
Will PM deliver on ‘promise’ to put Ashok Chavan behind bars, Congress asks
Challenge to convey emotions with just your voice, says ‘narrator’ and actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas
PM Modi running ‘school of corruption’, says Rahul Gandhi
Elon Musk says India visit delayed due to Tesla obligations
Woman assaulted in Kerala for rejecting marriage proposal
K’taka BJP Chief Vijayendra dismisses accusations of ”dynasty politics” in appointment based on performance
Punjalkatte-Charmadi section on NH73 turns into slush field after Friday’s rainfall
Bitcoin’s latest ‘halving’ has arrived. Here’s what you need to know
Feels good when you get most decisions right: KL Rahul
Rains bring respite from scorching heat in DK and Udupi
PM Modi to address public meetings in Bengaluru and Chikkaballapura today
BJP trying to impose Governor’s rule in Karnataka, claims Deputy CM Shivakumar
Shivakumar desperately wants to become CM, says K’taka BJP chief Vijayendra
India delivers first batch of BrahMos missiles to Philippines
Former MLC AK Subbaiah passes away at 86
Team Udayavani, Aug 27, 2019, 3:38 PM IST
Bengaluru: Firebrand politician and the first Karnataka unit president of BJP A K Subbaiah died on Tuesday at a private hospital due to age-related ailments, family sources said.
Subbaiah, 83, is survived by wife and five sons, they said.
A native of Kodagu district, he was associated with the Jan Sangh and when it emerged in the new avatar of BJP, he was assigned the role of its state president.
After helming the BJP in the state for some years, he had joined the Congress in the late 1980s and later moved to JDS.
He was not active politically for a long time till his demise.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Congress questions Modi govt’s unfair treatment of Karnataka in revenue sharing
Strong anti-incumbency against Modi govt, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
VHP urges NIA probe into murder of Hubballi college student
Hegde condemns Neha’s murder, demands justice
JP Hegde advocates industrial growth to address job crisis
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Modi aims to transform India into a developed nation by 2024, but critics say it comes at a cost of drying out those who support him
Pradhan interacts with Agniveer supporters in Sambalpur, Odisha
Congress questions Modi govt’s unfair treatment of Karnataka in revenue sharing
Strong anti-incumbency against Modi govt, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
President Murmu expresses deep concern over loss of lives in Odisha boat tragedy