Mahadevappa Rampure

Mahadevappa Yashwantappa Rampure (1920-1973) was an Indian politician,[1][2][3][4] freedom fighter[5] who served as the Deputy Chairman of the Mysuru Legislative Council from 26 December 1956 to 31 March 1957. He was Member of the Lok Sabha[6] for Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency from 5 April 1957 to 27 December 1970.[7][8] He was the founder of Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society ( H.K.E. Society).[9][10][11][12]

Mahadevappa Rampure
Deputy Chairman of the Mysuru Legislative Council
In office
26 December 1956 – 31 March 1957
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
5 April 1957 – 27 December 1970
Prime MinisterJawaharlal Nehru

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Indira Gandhi
Preceded bySwami Ramanand Tirtha
Succeeded byDharamrao Sharanappa Afzalpur
ConstituencyGulbarga
Member of the Mysuru Legislative Council
In office
1956 – 05 April 1957
Personal details
Born(1920-08-01)1 August 1920
Kumbhari
Died6 February 1973(1973-02-06) (aged 52)
Bengaluru
NationalityIndian
Parents
  • Yashwantappa Rampure (father)
  • Taradevi Rampure (mother)
ProfessionAgriculturist, Businessman and Social worker

Early life and family

Mahadevappa Rampure was born on August 1, 1920, in Kumbari, Sholapur. Yashwantappa Rampure was his father. Completed his education from H.D. High School, Sholapur.

Personal life

Mahadevappa Rampure was married to Smt. Taradevi and the couple had Five Son's and Three Daughters. He was Educationalist, Agriculturist, Businessman and Social worker by profession.

Political career

Mahadevappa Rampure was Member and Deputy Chairman of Mysore Legislative Council in 1956. He was member of Second, Third and Fourth Lok Sabha. He was also member of Radical Democratic Party.[13] He was General Secretary of Gulbarga District Congress for 8 years.[14]

Positions held
Year Position Held
1956
  • Member and Deputy Chairman, Legislative Council, Mysore.[15][16]
1957
  • Member of Board of Governors at Regional Engineering College in Warangal.
  • Member of National Railway Users' Consultative Committee.
  • Member of Hyderabad Pradesh Congress Working Committee.[19]
  • Member of Mysore Pradesh Congress Working Committee.[13]
  • Member of Election  Committee, Hyderabad Karnataka Congress Committee.[20]
  • Member of Indian Red Cross Society Gulbarga[21]
  • Member of Karnataka University  Senate and Syndicate, Dharwar.[22]
  • Secretary of Bharat  Scout &  Guides, Gulbarga District Association.[23]
  • Founder President of M.S.K.  Mills,  Rashtriya  Sabha  Gulbarga.[24]
  • Vice-president, Shahabad,  Cement  Factory  Majdur  Sabha,  Shahabad[25][26]
1962
  • Member of Parliament in 3rd Lok Sabha (2 April 1962 – 3 March 1967)
1971

Social activities
Designation Position Held
Founder-President[26]
  • Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society, Gulbarga.
  • Seth Shankarlal Lohoti Law College, Gulbarga.
  • Engineering College, Gulbarga.
  • M.A.M. Hostel, Gulbarga.
  • Bhoomraddi Arts and Science College, Bidar.
  • Medical College, Gulbarga.
  • Smt V.G., College for Women, Gulbarga.
  • S.S. Maragol College, Shahabad, Distt. Gulbarga.
  • Muluk Sheriar Irani Institute of Science, Gulbarga;
Founder - Secretary[26]
  • S. B. High School, Gulbarga
  • S. B. Arts and Science-College, Gulbarga.
Founder - Vice Chairman[26]
  • S.B. Commerce College, Gulbarga

Social activities

Organising study circles and Trade Unions.[26]

Death

Died due to the Heart Attack on Feb 6, 1973 in Bangalore.[29]

References
  1. Hindustan Year-book and Who's who. M. C. Sarkar. 1966.
  2. India, a Reference Annual. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. 1969.
  3. Statistics, Mysore (India : State) Bureau of Economics and (1964). Statistical Outline of Mysore.
  4. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (December 1970). List of Members of Lok Sabha Showing Permanent and Delhi Addresses and Telephone Numbers. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  5. India), Mythic Society (Bangalore (1998). The Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (Bangalore). Mythic Society.
  6. The Mysore Gazette. 1959.
  7. Disputes, India Commission on Maharashtra-Mysore-Kerala Boundary (1967). Report. Manager of Publications.
  8. Commission, India Election (1974). Election Law Reports, Containing Cases on Election Law Decided by the Supreme Court and the High Courts of India, Opinions of the Election Commission and Important Decisions of the Election Tribunals.
  9. Patil, Shankaragouda Hanamantagouda (2002). Community Dominance and Political Modernisation: The Lingayats. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-867-9.
  10. Handbook of Universities. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. 2006. ISBN 978-81-269-0608-6.
  11. Assembly, Mysore (India : State) Legislature Legislative (30 January 1970). Debates; Official Report (in Kannada).
  12. University, Karnatak (1986). The Journal of Karnatak University: Social Sciences.
  13. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1957). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat.
  14. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1957). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat.
  15. Dept, Mysore (India : State) Information (1956). Mysore Information.
  16. Jain, C. K. (1993). The Union and State Legislatures in India. Allied Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7023-339-8.
  17. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1962). Second Lok Sabha, Activities and Achievements, 1957-62. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  18. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1962). Second Lok Sabha, Activities and Achievements, 1957-62. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  19. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1973). Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  20. Indian Journal of Public Administration. 1986.
  21. Handbook of Universities. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. 2006. ISBN 978-81-269-0608-6.
  22. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1957). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat.
  23. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1957). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat.
  24. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1957). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat.
  25. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1957). Who's who. Parliament Secretariat.
  26. "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  27. Sabha, India Parliament Lok (1971). Fourth Lok Sabha (1967-1970): Souvenir. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  28. "1967 India General (4th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  29. Bhavan's Journal. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. 1973.
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