H. S. Mahadeva Prasad
Indian politician and minister
Born
1958
67 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2017
8 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served in various capacities within the government, including Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. Contributed to significant policy initiatives aimed at rural development in India. Played a pivotal role in the Karnataka state legislative assembly, influencing local governance.
Served as Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in Karnataka
Contributed to rural development policies in Karnataka
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