About R. B. Naik
Lived 1904 – 1970 (aged 66). R. B. Naik was an Indian politician.
Ramakrishna Beeranna Naik (15 November 1904 – 26 November 1970) was an Indian politician who served as the chairman (Head of the Upper house) of the Karnataka Legislative Council Vidhan Parishad (1968 acting and 1970) of the Government of Karnataka, Bangalore.
R. B. Naik was born in Hiregutti village and completed his B.A. from the Wilson College, Mumbai and then his L.L.B. from the Government Law College, Mumbai. He was a lawyer by profession, a social worker and a politician by necessity. Naik was an active member of the Congress Party. As a Member of the Legislative Assembly, he was in Y B Chavan's government of the Bombay State. Naik died on job in 1970 and was laid to rest with State honors; the funeral services for Naik were held in Gokarna one of the holy cities of Hindus.
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Who was R. B. Naik?
Indian politician
When was R. B. Naik born?
R. B. Naik was born on 15 November 1904 in Hiregutti.
When did R. B. Naik die?
R. B. Naik died on 26 November 1970 in Bengaluru.
What was R. B. Naik's occupation?
R. B. Naik was a politician.
What nationality was R. B. Naik?
R. B. Naik was Indian.
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