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Veerendra Heggade is a philanthropist and the hereditary administrator of the Dharmasthala Temple in Karnataka, India. He is also a nominated Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha and has received multiple awards for his social and cultural contributions.
Learn about the life and achievements of Shri Dr. D.Veerendra Heggade, the Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala and a Padma Vibhushan awardee. He has modernized the traditional role of a Dharmadhikari and initiated various socio-economic programs for the welfare of the society.
Jul 7, 2022 · Veerendra Heggade, a philanthropist and hereditary administrator of the Dharmasthala temple in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, is one of the four eminent persons nominated to Rajya Sabha Wednesday.
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Jul 7, 2022 · D. Veerendra Heggade, who became the 21st Dharmadhikari of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala in 1968 at the age of 20, is the first head of a temple from Karnataka to be nominated to the Rajya...
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Jul 7, 2022 · 73-year-old Dr Veerendra Heggade is the hereditary trustee of the famous Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy temple in Dakshina Kannada district. He is the 21st in his line to hold the position which has been passed on from father to son in his family.
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Jul 7, 2022 · Veerendra Heggade is the Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala Temple and a social worker for over 50 years. He has been nominated for Rajya Sabha along with other eminent personalities and has received the Karnataka Ratna Award in 2009.
Oct 28, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Veerendra Heggade, the hereditary administrator of the renowned Dharmasthala Temple in Karnataka. He is also a Rajya Sabha member, a philanthropist, a cultural patron and a social reformer.
