Mallappa Channaveerappa Managuli, a Janata Dal Secular (JD(S)) MLA and former minister, passed away at 85 in a Bengaluru hospital on Thursday, January 28, 2021.
Mr. Managuli had served multiple terms as MLA representing Sindagi constituency in Vijayapura, Karnataka, under various party banners, including Janata Party and JD(S). He was a prominent JD(S) MLA from north Karnataka in the 2018 assembly elections.
He was known for his close relationship with JD(S) leader H.D. Deve Gowda. He was also respected for his soft-spoken demeanor and avoidance of controversies.
During his career, he held ministerial portfolios such as Rural Development and Horticulture. He is credited with a significant role in establishing a government horticulture college in Alamel, Vijayapura district.
He is survived by his wife, four sons, and a daughter.
JD(S) MLA Managuli
Mallappa Channaveerappa Managuli, MLA and former minister and Janata Parivar leader, died in a private hospital in Bengaluru on Thursday. He was 85.
Mr. Managuli had represented the Sindagi assembly seat in Vijayapura several times as a Janata Party and Janata Dal Secular candidate. He was among the few JD(S) MLAs from north Karnataka elected to the assembly in 2018.
He was considered very close to JD(S) leader H.D. Deve Gowda. Mr. Managuli was a soft-spoken leader who steered clear of controversies.
He was airlifted to Bengaluru after he developed breathing problems in a private hospital in Vijayapura. He had served as a minister of rural development and horticulture. He was considered instrumental in the establishment of the government horticulture college in Alamel in Vijayapura district. He leaves behind his wife , four sons and a daughter.
Published - January 28, 2021 11:24 am IST
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