H. Nagappa

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Hanur Nagappa
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1994–1999
Chief MinisterJ. H. Patel
Preceded byG. Raju Gowda[1]
Succeeded byG. Raju Gowda
ConstituencyHanur
Personal details
Political partyJanata Dal-United
Spouse(s)Parimala 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]

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[]

  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Veerappan returns, abducts former Karnataka minister". rediff.com. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Nagappa found dead in Changdi forest". Rediff.com. 9 December 2002. Retrieved 2 April 2018.


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