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Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (Committee for Integration with Maharashtra)( MES) is a linguistic socio-political committee based out of Belagavi city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It acts as a party demanding the merger Belagavi district in Karnataka with the Maharashtra. History After India became independent in 1947, the Belagavi district (which was in the erstwhile Bombay Presidency) became a part of the Bombay State. In 1948, the Belagavi City Council passed a resolution declaring that the district was a Marathi majority district and demanding for the inclusion of the Belagavi district in the proposed state of Samyukta Maharashtra. The Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti was formed in the same year pursuing the single point demand for the inclusion of the district in the state of Maharashtra. The States Reorganisation Commission recommended the inclusion of the Belagavi district to the state of Mysore. The district was subsequently merged into the Mysore State (currentl ...
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Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnataka'' in 1973. The state corresponds to the Carnatic region. Its capital and largest city is Bengaluru. Karnataka is bordered by the Lakshadweep Sea to the west, Goa to the northwest, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the southwest. It is the only southern state to have land borders with all of the other four southern Indian sister states. The state covers an area of , or 5.83 percent of the total geographical area of India. It is the sixth-largest Indian state by area. With 61,130,704 inhabitants at the 2011 census, Karnataka is the eighth-largest state by population, comprising 31 districts. Kannada, one of the classical languages of India, ...
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The New Indian Express
''The New Indian Express'' is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications. It was founded in 1932 as ''The Indian Express'', under the ownership of Chennai-based P. Varadarajulu Naidu. In 1991, following the death of owner Ramnath Goenka, his family split the group into two companies. Initially, the two groups shared the ''Indian Express'' title, as well as editorial and other resources. But on 13 August 1999, the northern editions, headquartered in Mumbai, retained the ''Indian Express'' moniker, while the southern editions became ''The New Indian Express''. Santwana Bhattacharya was appointed Editor-in-Chief on July 1st, 2022, replacing G.S. Vasu. History ''Indian Express'' was first published on September 5, 1932, in Madras (now Chennai) by an Ayurvedic doctor and Indian National Congress member P Varadarajulu Naidu, publishing from the same press where he ran the ''Tamil Nadu'' Tamil weekly. But soon, on accoun ...
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Belagavi Border Dispute
The Belagavi border dispute or Belgaon border dispute is a dispute between the Indian states of Karnataka and Maharashtra over which state Belagavi rightfully should be part of. Belagavi is now a district in Karnataka, but in British India, was part of the Bombay Presidency, together with present-day Gujarat, Maharashtra and certain areas of Karnataka. History Background An 1881 census recorded a population of 864,014 residents in the Belagavi district. 556,397 (64.39 percent) of them were Kannada speakers and 225,008 (26.04 percent) spoke Marathi. With the independence of India in 1947, the Belagavi district of the former Bombay Presidency became a part of Bombay State. In 1956, the States Reorganization Act incorporated the Belagavi district into the newly formed Mysore state (now Karnataka). This placed Belagavi, with its majority of Marathi speakers, within the Kannada-majority Karnataka. Adjoining areas with mostly Marathi-speaking citizens were incorporated into a ...
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Daijiworld
Daijiworld Media is an Indian company, headquartered in Mangalore, that provides news services, including the web portal, www.daijiworld.com . It was founded by Walter Nandalike, as www.daijidubai.com on 14 January 2001, primarily with the objective of relaying news from the Coastal Konkan region of India. It was later renamed as www.daijiworld.com, and established as a media company in 2007. , Daijiworld's website had daily viewership of around 500,000 unique visitors from around 180 countries. The portal contains a variety of columns ranging from daily news, events, special columns, cookery, and other information covering Mangalore, Coastal Karnataka, Goa, Mumbai, and Middle-Eastern countries, apart from national news from authorized agencies. Daijiworld runs Daijiworld 24x7 TV channel, which was launched on 9 May as test transmission, telecast from 16 June 2014 across coastal Karnataka through cable network and set-top boxes. The TV channel is also available on Internet and ...
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Belagavi Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Belagavi Dakshin Assembly seat (also called Belgaum South) came into existence in 2008, when electoral map of India was redrawn. It is a part of Belagavi (Lok Sabha constituency) in the Indian state of Karnataka. Assembly members * 2008: Abhay Patil, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2013: Sambhaji Patil, Independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ... Election results 2018 Election 2013 References {{coords, 15.82, 74.50, display=title Assembly constituencies of Karnataka Belagavi district ...
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Narayan Rao Tarale
Narayan Rao Tarale (नारायणराव तरळे; 1936–2019) was an Indian politician from Karnataka. He was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Biography Tarale was elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Belagavi (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Belgaum in 1994. He was the vice president of Maratha Mandal which runs educational institution. Tarale died on 24 November 2019 at the age of 83. References

2019 deaths Independent politicians in India Karnataka MLAs 1994–1999 1930s births People from Belagavi district Marathi politicians {{Karnataka-politician-stub ...
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Khanapur, Karnataka Assembly Constituency
Khanapur Assembly seat is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in the state of Karnataka in India. It is one of the 8 constituencies which make up Uttara Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency). It has been a stronghold of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) whose candidates tend to contest as independents because it is not officially recognized as a party. In 1962, MES did contest the election under its own official name. Members of Assembly * 1957: Laxman Balaji Birje (MES/IND, Mysore State Assembly) * 1962: Laxman Balaji Birje ( MES) * 1967: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND) * 1972: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND) * 1978: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND) * 1983: Patil Vasantrao Parashram (IND) * 1985: Patil Vasantrao Parashram (IND) * 1989: Vithalrao Yashwantrao Chavan (IND) * 1994: Ashok Narayan Patil (IND) * 1999: Ashok Narayan Patil (IND) * 2004: Digambar Yashwantrao Patil (IND) * 2008: Pralhad Remani (BJP) * 2013: Arvind Chandrakant Patil (Independent) * 2018: Anjali Nimbalkar (Cong ...
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Belgaum (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Belgaum, officially Belagavi, Lok Sabha seat, is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Karnataka. Vidhana Sabha segments The composition of Belgaum Lok Sabha seat has undergone several changes. In 1962, there were three assembly seats in the constituency from Belgaum, named Belgaum City, Belgaum I and Belgaum II. Then the map was redrawn and some seats like Khanapur, Uchagaon and Bagewadi were added to Belgaum seat as part of renaming. In 2008, it was back to three seats named after the city of Belgaum : North, South, and Rural. Since 2008, this seat comprises the following eight assembly segments in Karnataka Vidhan Sabha: Members of Parliament ^ by-poll Election results 2021 Bypoll Source: 2019 Lok Sabha 2014 Lok Sabha 2009 Lok Sabha 1984 Lok Sabha * Shanmukhappa Basappa Sidnal (INC) : 202,506 * Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil (JNP) : 166,966 * Prabhakar Pawashe (Maharashytra Ekikaran Samiti) : finished t ...
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Nippani (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Nippani is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka a south state of India. It is a segment of Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Vidhan Sabha Mysore State * 1957: Balvant Dattoba Naik, (Independent / Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) Activist) * 1962: Govind Krishna Manavi, Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) * 1967: Govind Krishna Manavi, (IND / MES) * 1972: K. R. Vithalrao, Indian National Congress Karnataka State * 1978: Balavant Gopal Chavan, (Independent / MES) * 1983: Balasaheb Dattaji Shinde, (Independent / MES) * 1985: Veerkumar Appaso Patil, Indian National Congress * 1989: Subhash Shridhar Joshi, Janata Dal * 1994: Subhash Shridhar Joshi, Janata Dal * 1999: Kakasaheb Pandurang Patil, Indian National Congress * 2004: Kakasaheb Pandurang Patil, Indian National Congress * 2008: Kakasaheb Pandurang Patil, Indian National Congress * 2013: Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2018: Shashikala Annasaheb J ...
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Khanapur (Vidhana Sabha Constituency)
Khanapur Assembly seat is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in the state of Karnataka in India. It is one of the 8 constituencies which make up Uttara Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency). It has been a stronghold of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) whose candidates tend to contest as independents because it is not officially recognized as a party. In 1962, MES did contest the election under its own official name. Members of Assembly * 1957: Laxman Balaji Birje (MES/IND, Mysore State Assembly) * 1962: Laxman Balaji Birje ( MES) * 1967: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND) * 1972: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND) * 1978: Nilkanth Sardesai (MES / IND) * 1983: Patil Vasantrao Parashram (IND) * 1985: Patil Vasantrao Parashram (IND) * 1989: Vithalrao Yashwantrao Chavan (IND) * 1994: Ashok Narayan Patil (IND) * 1999: Ashok Narayan Patil (IND) * 2004: Digambar Yashwantrao Patil (IND) * 2008: Pralhad Remani (BJP) * 2013: Arvind Chandrakant Patil (Independent) * 2018: Anjali Nimbalkar (C ...
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Bagewadi (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are the ''Vidhan Sabha'' (lower house) and the '' Vidhan Parishad'' (upper house). In summer, the seat of the Legislative Assembly is in Bangalore, the capital of the state, while in winter it is at Belagavi, in the northern part of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 224 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies. __TOC__ List of current constituencies Following are the current constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka. Out of these, 36 are reserved for Scheduled Castes and 15 for Scheduled Tribes. The ST seats are mainly in the central and northeast, around Bellari, Haveri and Raichur, since that is where most of the ST popula ...
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Uchagaon (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Uchagaon was one of the 224 vidhan sabha seats in the state assembly of Karnataka, in India. It was part of Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency, which is adjacent to Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency. The seat was a stronghold of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES). Since the Samiti was not an official party, its candidates contested as independent. Member of Assembly * 1967: N P Bharaman (Ind) * 1972: Pawashe, Prabhakar Annappa (प्रभाकर पावशे, Ind / MES) * 1978: Prabhakar Anapa Pawashe (Independent / MES) with 24,377 votes * 1983: Basavant Iroji Patil (Independent / MES) with 41,940 votes * 1985: Patil, Basavant Iroji (Independent) * 1989: Patil Basavant Iroji (Independent) * 1994: Patil Basavant Iroji (Independent) * 1999: Manohar Punnappa Kadolkar (BJP), with 33,990 votes * 2004: Manohar Kallappa Kinekar, IND / MES) with 42,483 votes * This seat was made defunct after the assembly segments were redrawn in 2008. 2009 wards : See Belagavi Rural Assembly ...
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