Ex Minister Thippeswamy no more
Team Udayavani, Aug 9, 2018, 10:26 AM IST
Bengaluru: Former minister, Thippeswamy died after at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
He was 76 years old and is survived by a son and a daughter.
Thippeswamy played a key role in the establishment of Rajnahalli Valmiki Gurupet and received the Valmiki Prize in 2017.
Thippeswamy had a political career of four decades and had served as Excise Minister in the H.D. Deve Gowda government. He started his political career with the JD(S) and later joined the BJP. He represented Challakere Assembly constituency in Chitradurga district.
BJP State president B.S. Yeddyurappa, B. Sriramulu, MLA, and other senior leaders of the State expressed condolences to the senior leader’s family.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Karnataka Elections: Cong, BJP in Fierce Battle as State Prepares to Vote
Renowned Yakshagana artist Bhagavata Subrahmanya Dhareshwar passes away
Bantwal: Ex-soldier dies after casting vote at home
Siddaramaiah slams PM Modi, defends 4 pc Muslim quota in Karnataka
FIR filed over BJP’s social media post allegedly promoting hatred and enmity: EC
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Accused in firing on police arrested in Delhi’s Rohini
Rahul Gandhi concludes Maharashtra visit, departs for Delhi
UP’s 8 constituencies to witness 3-cornered fight in 2nd phase of LS polls on Friday
Karnataka Elections: Cong, BJP in fierce battle as state prepares to vote
Karnataka Elections: Cong, BJP in Fierce Battle as State Prepares to Vote