Shamanuru Shivashankarappa (
Kannada: ಶಾಮನೂರು ಶಿವಶಂಕರಪ್ಪ) (born 16 June 1930) is a politician from the state of
Karnataka and a
Member of the Legislative Assembly of
Davanagere South Assembly Constituency.
Career
A veteran congressman, he has been the treasurer of
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
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Electoral performance
Karnataka L ...
for the past three decades and is also the president of All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha, the apex body of
Veerashaivas. As a well known educationalist and industrialist, he is the
chairman
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of
Bapuji Educational Association which owns a chain of educational institutions including
Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology and many professional institutions of higher education,
and also owns a group of industries known as Shamanur Group, which have sugar and distilleries as their prime business. He was the co-producer of the 1970 Kannada movie ''
Boregowda Bangalorige Banda''.
Personal life
His son
Shamanur Mallikarjun
Shamanur Shivashankarappa Mallikarjun (Kannada:ಶಾಮನೂರು ಶಿವಶಂಕರಪ್ಪ ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್), known professionally as S.S. Mallikarjun, is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is currently serv ...
, a former
Minister
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** Minister (Catholic Church)
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for youth and Sports in the
Government of Karnataka, was a
Member of the Legislative Assembly representing
Davangere North Constituency.
References
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State cabinet ministers of Karnataka
1931 births
Living people
People from Davanagere district
Karnataka MLAs 2008–2013
Karnataka MLAs 2013–2018
Karnataka MLAs 2018–2023