Withdraws from ticket race, announces support to Darshan Dhruvanarayan Mysore/Mysuru: In a sudden political development, former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has announced his support to Darshan Dhruvanarayan, withdrawing himself from the race for Congress ticket to contest the ensuing Assembly elections from Nanjangud (SC reserve) Constituency in the district. Dr. Mahadevappa, who was vying for…
R. Dhruvanarayan laid to rest with State honours
March 12, 2023Mortal remains buried next to graves of his parents at his native of Heggavadi, Chamarajanagar taluk Mysore/Mysuru: The last rites of KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan (61) was performed with full State honours, amid cries and sorrow of his family members and a large number of supporters at his native Heggavadi village in Chamarajanagar district…
Dhruvanarayan taught me basics when I became MP: Pratap Simha
March 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru- Kodagu MP Pratap Simha turned emotional while paying his last respects to the mortal remains of KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan, who passed away yesterday. Pratap Simha, who also stays near the house of Dhruvanarayan at Vijayanagar Third Stage, attributed the honing of his administrative skills as an MP to Dhruvanarayan. Speaking to…
Supporters, fans raise slogans for not arranging a hearse
March 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Irked over not arranging a special vehicle (hearse) to carry the mortal remains of KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan in a procession, supporters and fans of the late leader raised slogans against Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar. A large number of supporters of Dhruvanarayan who had gathered outside the house of…
R. Dhruvanarayan’s passing away leaves colleagues, friends in tears
March 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The sudden passing away of KPCC Working President and former Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan this morning came as a shock to his colleagues, party functionaries and large supporters. People and political party leaders cutting across party lines paid their last respects at the hospital where he was rushed to and at his home. He…
Was eyeing Nanjangud seat to contest Assembly polls
March 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan who had lost the previous Lok Sabha election from Chamarajanagar to BJP’s V. Sreenivasa Prasad in 2019, was also keen on returning to State politics. Hence, when D.K. Shivakumar became KPCC President in July 2020, Dhruvanarayan was anointed as KPCC Working President in Feb. 2021, along with four other…
Sonia Gandhi consoles kin over phone
March 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi consoled the family members of KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan this morning. Sonia Gandhi spoke to Dhruvanarayan’s younger son Dheeran over phone and expressed her condolences over the death of his father. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji expressed shock over the death of Dhruvanarayan. The seer described Dhruvanarayan as…
Chamarajanagar saw many new projects under Dhruvanarayan
March 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As a two-time Chamarajanagar MP, R. Dhruvanarayan is credited for opening Kendriya Vidyalaya at Madapura, Passport Seva Kendra at Santhemarahalli Circle in Chamarajanagar town, providing drinking water facility to most of the villages to a name a few of several developmental works during his tenure. It is said that Dhruvanarayan had impressed upon the…
His one-vote win is still talk of the town
March 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan who passed away this morning, was one of the prominent Dalit leaders of the party in this region. A native of Heggavadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk, Dhruvanarayan was born on July. 31, 1961 to Rangaswamy and Siddamma couple. He was a B.Sc. graduate in Agriculture and did his M.Sc….
Role Model of a Politician R. Dhruvanarayan
March 11, 2023Normally it used to be a good morning for me and my friends while on our morning walk. However, today it was not a good morning for me. The reason was the bad news that I received from my news editor about the passing away of former Chamarajanagar Congress MP R. Dhruvanarayan, who is also…
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