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RAMPURE, SHRI MAHADEVAPPA, Cong., (Mysore-Gulbarga-1967): s. of Shri Yashwantappa Rampure; b. at Kumbari, Sholapur, August 1, 1920; ed. at H.D. High School, Sholapur; m. Smt. Taradevi; 5 s. and 3 d.; agriculturist, businessman and social worker; formerly member, Radical Democratic Party; Member, (1) Board of Governors, Regional Engineering College,Warangal, (2) National Railway Users’ Consultative Committee, (3) Hyderabad Pradesh Congress Working Committee, (4) Mysore Pradesh Congress Working Committee, (5) Election Committee, Hyderabad Karnatak Congress Committee, (6) Indian Red Cross Society , Gulbarga, (7) Karnatak University Senate and Syndicate, Dharwar; Secretary, Bharat Scout & Guides , Gulbarga District Assocation; General Secretary, Gulbarga District Congress Committee for 8 year; Foundar President, M.S.K. Mills, Rashtria Sabha Gulbarga; formerly Vice-President, Shahabad, Cement Factory Majdur Sabha, Shahabad; Ex-Member and Deputy Chairman, Legislative Council, Mysore; Member, Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62 and Third Lok Sabha, 1962—1967.
Social activities: Organising study circles and Trade Unions; Founder-Secretary, S. B. High School, Gulbarga and S. B. Arts and Science-College, Gulbarga; Founder-Vice-Chairman, S.B. Commerce College, Gulbarga; Founder-President, (1) Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society, Gulbarga, (2) Seth Shankarlal Lohoti Law College, Gulbarga, (3) Engineering College, Gulbarga, (4) M.A.M. Hostel, Gulbarga, (5) Bhoomraddi Arts and Science College, Bidar;. (6) Medical College, Gulbarga, (7) Smt V.G., College for Women, Gulbarga, (8) S.S. Maragol College, Shahabad, Distt. Gulbarga, (9) Muluk Sheriar Irani Institute of Science, Gulbarga;
Hobbies: Reading and gardening.
Favourite pastime and recreation: Listening to Hindustani Music, travelling.
Special interest: Promoting the cause of education in the backward districts of Gulbarga, Bidar and Raichur.
Permanent address: “Jaideep”, Engineering; College Road, Gulbarga, Mysore State.
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