H. Nagappa
H. Nagappa was a Janata Dal (United) political leader, two term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and minister for agricultural marketing in the J. H. Patel cabinet.[2]
Hanur Nagappa | |
|---|---|
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1994–1999 | |
| Chief Minister | J. H. Patel |
| Preceded by | G. Raju Gowda[1] |
| Succeeded by | G. Raju Gowda |
| Constituency | Hanur |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Janata Dal-United |
| Spouse(s) | Parimala Nagappa |
He was abducted by forest brigand Veerappan and his gang members on 25 August 2002 from the Kamagere village of Chamarajanagar district.[2] On 8 December 2002, Nagappa was killed by Veerappan at Changadi forest area near M. M. Hills bordering the state of Tamil Nadu.[3]
References
- "Veerappan returns, abducts former Karnataka minister". rediff.com. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- "Nagappa found dead in Changdi forest". Rediff.com. 9 December 2002. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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