Mahadevappa Rampure

Mahadevappa Yashwantappa Rampure (1920-1973) was an Indian politician, freedom fighter 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 for Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency from 5 April 1957 to 27 December 1970. He was the founder of Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society ( H.K.E. Society).

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. He was General Secretary of Gulbarga District Congress for 8 years.

Positions held +YearPosition Held1956 Member and Deputy Chairman, Legislative Council, Mysore. 1957 Member of Parliament in 2nd Lok Sabha (5 April 1957 – 31 March 1962) 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. Member of Mysore Pradesh Congress Working Committee. Member of Indian Red Cross Society Gulbarga Member of Karnataka University Senate and Syndicate, Dharwar. Secretary of Bharat Scout & Guides, Gulbarga District Association. Founder President of M.S.K. Mills, Rashtriya Sabha Gulbarga. Vice-president, Shahabad, Cement Factory Majdur Sabha, Shahabad 1962 Member of Parliament in 3rd Lok Sabha (2 April 1962 – 3 March 1967)1971 Member of Parliament in 4th Lok Sabha (4 March 1967 – 27 December 1970)

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