S nijalingappa, Former Chief minister of Karnataka

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader MV Rajasekharan passed away at a private hospital here on Monday. He was 91.He had served as the Union Minister of State for Planning in the UPA-led Congress government headed by Manmohan Singh.Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa condoled the demise of Rajashekharan.Rajashekharan, son in law of former Karnataka Chief Minister S Nijalingappa, was an authority on rural economy and had set up an institute to make studies on rural development. He represented Kanakapura constituency in Lok Sabha and was known for value-based politics, Yediyurappa said."May his soul rest in peace and may God give the strength to his family and followers to bear this loss", he added.( With inputs from ANI )

Home

City

Latest News

Cricket

LT Premium

National

International

Maharashtra

Opinions

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Nagpur

Entertainment

Photos

Business

Technology

Sports

Lifestyle

Social Viral

Lokmat Games

Health

Pahalgam Terror Attack

Tahawwur Rana

IPL 2025

CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai Local

Weather Update

S NijalingappaFOLLOW

S nijalingappa, Latest News

National :Karnataka CM Bommai praises late Congress leader Nijalingappa, says he laid foundation for pro-people governance

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday praised former Chief Minister S Nijalingappa and said that the latter laid ... ...

National :Former Union Minister MV Rajasekharan passes away

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader MV Rajasekharan passed away at a private hospital here on Monday. He was 91. ...