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1 day ago · September 29, 2024. Marking the 109th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister late D. Devaraj Urs, the city’s Anveshana Seva Trust will be conferring ‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ award on six achievers from different fields at a programme to take place at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road at 10.30 am on Sept. 30.
2 days ago · As a champion of the OBCs, Siddaramaiah has many things in common with the late Devaraj Urs, who, as the Chief Minister, was the first to put an end to the dominance of the Lingayats and Vokkaligas in State Politics by implementing a slew of backward class policies with reservation for OBCs in education and employment.
1 day ago · After Devraj Urs, he remains the only CM to complete a full five-year tenure (2013-2018) and is credited with implementing a slew of welfare measures. The developments in the last week have put ...
3 days ago · Siddaramaiah said. "PM Modi, don’t throw stones while sitting in a glass house. There’s no need to worry about infighting in our party. Whenever we have come to power, we’ve always completed the full term. After Devaraj Urs, I am the only Chief Minister to have completed a full five-year term, and now I am serving a second time."
3 days ago · Devaraj Urs. He served two terms as the eight CM of Karnataka (1972–77 and 1978–80). He is credited with bringing land reforms to the state and helping Indira Gandhi get re-elected from Chikkamangaluru, after her political eclipse. If He Wins, Siddaramaiah Will Rank After Urs in Yet Another Record.
2 days ago · Even when Devraj Urs was there (as CM), when it (CBI) was misused, then the blanket consent given to CBI was withdrawn. Therefore this is common,” Kharge told reporters on the Karnataka Cabinet move.
5 days ago · Over his four-decade political career, he carved a significant space in Karnataka's politics, becoming only the second chief minister, after Devaraj Urs (1972-77), to complete a full five-year term.
