Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli
Minister of Home Department excluding Intelligence Wing of Karnataka
In office
15 April 1989  21 April 1989
Minister of Forest and Ecology of Karnataka
In office
1996–1999
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2013  17 November 2015
Preceded byRahim Khan
Succeeded byRahim Khan
ConstituencyBidar
In office
2008–2009
Preceded byBandeppa Kashempur
Succeeded byRahim Khan
ConstituencyBidar
In office
2004–2008
Preceded byGundappa Biradar (Vakil)
Succeeded byPrabhu Chauhan
ConstituencyAurad
In office
1985–1999
Preceded byManik Rao Patil
Succeeded byGundappa Biradar (Vakil)
ConstituencyAurad
Minister of Forests and Ecology of Karnataka
In office
2005–2006
Preceded byK. N. Gaddi
Succeeded byC. Chennigappa
Personal details
Born
Gurupadappa Sanganabasappa Nagamarapalli

(1942-11-11)11 November 1942
Nagmarpalli
Died17 November 2015(2015-11-17) (aged 74)
Bangalore
Cause of deathHeart attack
Resting placeChintaki
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Children3[1][2][3]
Parent
  • Sanganbasappa Gode (father)
EducationSSLC
OccupationPolitician

Dr. Gurupadappa Sanganabasappa Nagamarapalli (11 November 1942 – 17 November 2015)[4][5] was an Indian veteran politician and businessman who served as the Minister of Home Affairs of Karnataka from 15 April 1989 to 21 April 1989. He was also Minister of Forest and Ecology of Karnataka from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2006. He was the six term Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (four terms from the Aurad) (two terms from the Bidar North Constituency).[6][5][7]

Dr.Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli has played a pivotal role in establishing the District Cooperative Central Bank Bidar to international fame. The concept of bringing the weaker section of the society to the mainstream through credit linking them by SHG has been acclaimed by the whole nation and international agencies. The Bidar DCCB has been a model of learning for the rural lending and it has been named as the Bidar Model of SHG all through the globe. Bankers, NGO's and other stakeholders from every part of the country and globe visit Bidar DCCB to learn this concept of lending to replicate it at their institution. His legacy has been carried out by his eldest son Sri. Umakanth Nagamarapalli in the field of Cooperative and Micro Credit Lending to the higher level.

For his contribution in the field of Cooperative and Micro Credit Lending he has been honored with a doctorate by Gulbarga University Kalburgi.

References

  1. "Surayakanth Nagmarpalli(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BIDAR(BIDAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  2. "Ex-Minister's son stabbed to death". 2 February 2007.
  3. "Umakanth Nagamarpalli". Facebook.
  4. "Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli passes away". The Hindu. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  5. 1 2 Desai, Rishikesh Bahadur (17 November 2015). "Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli dead". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  6. Desai, Rishikesh Bahadur (18 November 2015). "The meteoric rise of Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  7. "Veteran cooperative leader Nagamarapalli passes away". Deccan Chronicle. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2018.


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