S. R. Kanthi

2021-11-16T15:14:36Z

2409:4071:E15:E611:AB2B:2608:2A0B:5ED3: ಎಸ್ ಆರ್ ಕಂಠಿ ಅವರು ಬಾದಾಮಿ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಕೆರೂರ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ ೨೧ ರಂದು ಜನಿಸಿದರು

{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = S. R. Kanthi
| order = 6th
| office = Chief Minister of Mysore
| term_start = 14 March 1962
| term_end = 20 June 1962
| governor = [[Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar]]
| predecessor = [[Basappa Danappa Jatti]]
| successor = [[S. Nijalingappa]]
| office1 = [[Fourth Nijalingappa cabinet|Law Minister of Mysore]]
| term_start1 = 1 March 1967
| term_end1 = 28 May 1968
| predecessor1 =
| successor1 =
| 1blankname1 = [[List of chief ministers of Mysore|Chief Minister]]
| 1namedata1 = [[S. Nijalingappa]]
| office2 = [[Fourth Nijalingappa cabinet|Parliamentary Affairs Minister of Mysore]]
| term_start2 = 1 March 1967
| term_end2 = 28 May 1968
| 2blankname2 = [[List of chief ministers of Mysore|Chief Minister]]
| 2namedata2 = [[S. Nijalingappa]]
| predecessor2 =
| successor2 =
| office3 = [[Education Minister of Mysore]]
| term_start3 = 14 March 1962
| term_end3 = 28 Feb 1967
| 3blankname3 = [[List of chief ministers of Mysore|Chief Minister]]
| 3namedata3 = *''Himself''
*[[S. Nijalingappa]]
| predecessor3 =
| successor3 =
| office4 = 4th [[List of speakers of the Mysore Legislative Assembly|Speaker]] of the [[Mysore Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start4 = 19 December 1956
| term_end4 = 9 March 1962
| 4blankname4 = [[List of chief ministers of Mysore|Chief Minister]]
| 4namedata4 = *[[S. Nijalingappa]]
*[[B. D. Jatti]]
| predecessor4 = [[H. S. Rudrappa]]
| successor4 = [[Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga]]
| office5 = [[List of Deputy Speakers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|1st Deputy speaker of the Bombay Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start5 = 1 April 1952
| term_end5 = 31 October 1956
| predecessor5 = [[Shanmugappa Ningappa Angadi]]
| successor5 = [[S. K. Wankhede]]
| constituency5 = [[Hungund (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Hungund]]
| office7 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Bombay Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start7 = 1 April 1952
| term_end7 = 31 October 1956
| predecessor7 = ''Position Established''
| successor7 = ''Position disestablished''
| constituency7 = [[Hungund (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Hungund]]
| office6 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Mysore Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start6 = 1 November 1956
| term_end6 = 25 October 1969
| predecessor6 = ''Position Established''
| successor6 = [[G. P. Nanjayyanamath]]
| constituency6 = [[Hungund (Vidhana Sabha constituency)|Hungund]]
| office8 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Bombay Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start8 = January 1946
| term_end8 = 26 January 1950
| predecessor8 = ''Position Established''
| successor8 = ''Position disestablished''
| constituency8 = [[Bagalkot district|Bijapur South]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|12|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[kerur, Badami talaku]], [[Bombay Presidency]] (in present-day [[Bagalkot district|Bagalkot]], [[Karnataka]], India)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Baligar |first1=Manu|title=ಪ್ರತಿಭಾವಂತ ಸಂಸದೀಯ ಪಟುಗಳ ಬದುಕು ಬರಹಮಾಲಿಕ: ಎಸ್. ಆರ್. ಕಂಠಿ |url=http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/elib/pdf/eresources/S%20R%20KANTHI.pdf |website=Karnataka Legislative Assembly |publisher=kla.kar.nic.in |accessdate=12 December 2019}}</ref>
| death_date = {{death date and age|1969|10|25|1908|12|21|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Kittur]], [[Belgaum district]], [[Mysore State]] (in present-day [[Karnataka]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Fourth Karnataka Legislative Assembly (ನಾಲ್ಕನೇ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನ ಸಭೆ) |url=http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/member/4assemblymemberslist.htm |website=Karnataka Legislative Assembly |publisher=kla.kar.nic.in |accessdate=12 December 2019}}</ref>
| spouse = {{marriage|Maribasamma|1936}}
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| alma_mater = Shahaji Law College, [[Kolhapur]]
}}
'''Shivalingappa Rudrappa Kanthi''' (1908 - 1969), popularly known as '''S. R. Kanti''', was the [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]] (then, [[Mysore State]]) for a brief period in 1962. He hailed from [[Lingayat]] religion in [[Hungund]] in [[Bagalkot district]] (formerly Bijapur district) in the northern part of Karnataka. A member of the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC), he served as the Speaker of [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] from 1956 to 1962. Kanti was Chief Minister of the State for a brief period of 96 days in 1962.<ref name=stat7>{{cite web|title=Maharaja administers oath to then CM S.R. Kanti|url=http://mncworld.wordpress.com/2010/09/23/maharaja-adminsters-oath-to-then-cm-s-r-kanti-now-governor-adminsters-oath-to-new-ministers/|publisher=Mnc World}}</ref> Later, as Education Minister in the [[S. Nijalingappa]] Cabinet he was instrumental in the establishment of [[Bangalore University]] and Kittur Rani Chennamma Sainik Schools.<ref name=stat1>{{cite web|title=Guiding Spirit|url=http://www.kittursainikschool.org/shrisrkanthi.html|publisher=Kittur Sainik School}}</ref>

His centenary celebrations were held in 2008.<ref name=stat2>{{cite news|title=S.R. Kanti remembered|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/22/stories/2008122254210400.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125043733/http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/22/stories/2008122254210400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 25, 2013|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=December 22, 2008}}</ref><ref name=stat3>{{cite news|title=Former CM S R Kanti remembered|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/42627/former-cm-s-r-kanti.html|newspaper=Deccan Herald}}</ref> He belongs to Banajiga sub-sect of Lingayat community <ref name=stat4>{{cite news|title=NewsKarnataka|url=https://www.newskarnataka.com/mysore/mysorian-becomes-cm-after-33-years|newspaper=NewsKarnataka}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of chief ministers of Karnataka]]

==References==
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