Dr. Gurupadappa Sanganabasappa Nagamarapalli (11 November 1942 – 17 November 2015)[4][5] was an Indian veteran politician and businessman who served as the Minister of Home Affairs of Karnataka from 15 April 1989 to 21 April 1989. He was also Minister of Forest and Ecology of Karnataka from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2006. He was the six term Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (four terms from the Aurad constituency and two terms from the Bidar North Constituency).[6][5][7]
Dr. Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli | |
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| Minister of Home Department excluding Intelligence Wing of Karnataka | |
| In office 15 April 1989 – 21 April 1989 | |
| Minister of Forest and Ecology of Karnataka | |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2013 – 17 November 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Rahim Khan |
| Succeeded by | Rahim Khan |
| Constituency | Bidar |
| In office 2008–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Bandeppa Kashempur |
| Succeeded by | Rahim Khan |
| Constituency | Bidar |
| In office 2004–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Gundappa Biradar (Vakil) |
| Succeeded by | Prabhu Chauhan |
| Constituency | Aurad |
| In office 1985–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Manik Rao Patil |
| Succeeded by | Gundappa Biradar (Vakil) |
| Constituency | Aurad |
| Minister of Forests and Ecology of Karnataka | |
| In office 2005–2006 | |
| Preceded by | K. N. Gaddi |
| Succeeded by | C. Chennigappa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gurupadappa Sanganabasappa Nagamarapalli 11 November 1942 Nagmarpalli |
| Died | 17 November 2015 (aged 74) Bangalore |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Resting place | Chintaki |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Children | 3, including
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| Education | SSLC |
| Occupation | Politician |
Dr.Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli has played a pivotal role in establishing the District Cooperative Central Bank Bidar to international fame. The concept of bringing the weaker section of the society to the mainstream through credit linking them by SHG has been acclaimed by the whole nation and international agencies. The Bidar DCCB has been a model of learning for the rural lending and it has been named as the Bidar Model of SHG all through the globe. Bankers, NGO's and other stakeholders from every part of the country and globe visit Bidar DCCB to learn this concept of lending to replicate it at their institution. His legacy has been carried out by his eldest son Sri. Umakanth Nagamarapalli in the field of Cooperative and Micro Credit Lending to the higher level.
For his contribution in the field of Cooperative and Micro Credit Lending he has been honored with a doctorate by Gulbarga University Kalburgi.
References
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- ^ "Ex-Minister's son stabbed to death". 2 February 2007.
- ^ "Umakanth Nagamarpalli". Facebook.
- ^ "Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli passes away". The Hindu. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ a b Desai, Rishikesh Bahadur (17 November 2015). "Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli dead". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ Desai, Rishikesh Bahadur (18 November 2015). "The meteoric rise of Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "Veteran cooperative leader Nagamarapalli passes away". Deccan Chronicle. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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