M. Y. Ghorpade

M. Y. Ghorpade (Murarirao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade) (07 Dec 1931 - 29 Oct 2011) was an Indian Politician. He was the son of the last Maharajah of the Sandur Kingdom.[1] He was a seven-time MLA and one-time MP from Raichur.[2] He also served as Rural Development, Panchayat Raj and Finance minister of Karnataka state.[3] Ghorpade was the Chairman-emiratus of the Sandur Manganese and Iron ore (SMOIRE) operation. He was a Cambridge post-graduate in economics.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Renowned photographer MY Ghorpade dies at 80 - Bangalore - DNA". Dnaindia.com. 2011-10-30. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
  2. ↑ Bellary, Oct 29, DHNS: (1931-12-07). "An invincible leader". Deccanherald.com. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
  3. ↑ "Former Karnataka minister M Y Ghorpade passes away - PTI". Moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
  4. ↑ "M.Y. Ghorpade: maharaja, minister & a lensman « churumuri". Churumuri.wordpress.com. 2011-10-29. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
M. Y. Ghorpade
Ghorpade Dynasty
Born: 7 December 1931
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Yeshwantrao Ghorpade		 — TITULAR —
Raja of Sandur
1996–2011
Reason for succession failure:
Monarchy abolished		 Succeeded by
Ajai M. Ghorpade


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