Keshav Rao Jadhav
Keshav Rao Jadhav was an activist for separate state of Telangana. He is now the convener of Telangana Jana Parishad.
Keshav Rao Jadhav | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27-01-1933 |
| Died | 16-06-2018 |
| Occupation | Educationist |
| Known for | Telangana Agitation |
Early life and career
Keshav Rao Jadhav was the president of Osmania University Teachers Association before he got retired as the Professor in English Department of Osmania University. He was actively involved in the separate Telangana movement in 1969 and was also associated with the People's Union of Civil Liberties.
He stood for the dialogue with the Maoists to end violence. He worked closely with socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia. [1] He calls himself Mr. Telangana.[2] He is the participant in Mulki War held in 1953, while he was studying in Nizam college.
References
- "Front Page : No Telangana sans struggle: Fernandes". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 27 August 2006. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- "The Times of India: Latest News India, World & Business News, Cricket & Sports, Bollywood". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012.
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