HOME

BIO-DATA

 

Late Sri Argavi B. S.
Ex-Member, Karnataka Legislative Council
(Congress - Local Authorities, Belgaum)

Term Year - (1968-1974)
Date Of Birth 7th November, 1907
Place Of Birth Nandgad, Belgaum District
Marital Status Married
Children Five Sons and Six Daughters
Educational Qualification Matriculation
Profession Agriculture and Merchant
Position Held 1. Active Congress worker since 1929; worked as Vice-President of the Belgaum D. C. C. for 5 years and as President for one period.
2. Member of the Executive Committee of the M. P. C. C.
3. Was jailed in 1930 movement and during the individual Satyagraha, Detained in 1942 in the Quit India Movement.
4. Was President of D. L. B.
5. Worked as the Secretary of the Belgaum District Rural Development Board for 4 years.
6. Was a member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly in the year 1952.
7. Founder and Chairman of the Nandgad Rural Education Society which runs Mahatma Gandhi High School, Nandgad since 1945.
8. Chairman of the Belgaum Dist. Ind. Co-op. Bank Ltd., Belgaum since its inception in 1949.
9. Founder and Chairman of the Khanapur Taluk Agriculture Co-operative Marketing Society Ltd., Nandgad.
10. Was a member of the Belgaum District School Board.
11. Was member of the M. S. R. T. C., Bangalore.
12. Was the Chairman of the Reception Committee of the 1st Belgaum district., Karnatak Ekikaran Parishat, held in 1947 in Nandgad.
13. Was Chairman of the Reception Committee of the XI All India Bee-keepers Conference and Bee-Exhibition held in Nandgad in 1949 when many all India dignitaries attended the same.
14. Elected unopposed in 1968 to the Mysore Legislative Council from the Belgaum District. Local Authorities Constituency.
Hobbies Mechanism
Native Address Nandgad Post., Belgaum District
Expired On 1975