July 29, 2020

Sri Kujugodu Kattemane Venkatramana Gowda

A special cover on Sri Kujugodu Kattemane Venkatramana Gowda (K.K.V.R.Gowda) was released in Puttur on 27th July 2020.

A pioneer of social reforms, Sri Kujugodu Kattemane Venkatramana Gowda, is an eminent personality who strived for the development of Puttur, Bantwal, Bethhangady and Sullia taluks as a political, social and religious thinker. he was the first MLA elected to Madras Assembly from undivided Puttur constituency during the first ever elections of independent India in 1952. He was also elected to Mysuru Assembly in 1957 and in 1963, thereby serving three consecutive terms.

Cover Code: KTK/58/2020.

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