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== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Chennamma was born in Hassan, a town west of Bengaluru 1936 | Chennamma was born in Hassan, a town west of Bengaluru 1936 into the Gowda family, 1 of the most prominent families in Karnataka for centuries. They also had their own caste called Vokkaligas. Chennamma was the daughter of Patil Dewe Gowda and Kalamma. In 1954, she married Haradanahalli Doddegowda Dewe (H. D. Dewe Gowda) | ||
, her first cousin. She has four sons and two daughters<ref>{{Cite book |last=McDannald |first=Alexander Hopkins |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=op8SAQAAMAAJ&q=chennamma+deve+gowda |title=The Americana Annual: An Encyclopedia of Current Events |date=1997 |publisher=Americana corporation |isbn=978-0-7172-0228-7 |language=en}}</ref> including [[H. D. Kumaraswamy|Haradanahalli Devegowda Kumaraswamy]] Former [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Member Profile |url=https://loksabhaph.nic.in/members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=3711&lastls=15 |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=Lok Sabha}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-17 |title=Profile and Biography of Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D.Kumaraswamy |url=http://www.karnatakaspider.com/resources/3994-Profile-Biography-Former-Karnataka-Chief.aspx |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=Karnataka Spider |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141217174325/http://www.karnatakaspider.com/resources/3994-Profile-Biography-Former-Karnataka-Chief.aspx |archive-date=17 December 2014 }}</ref> [[H. D. Revanna|Haradanahalli Dewegowda Revanna]] [[Members of Karnataka Legislative Council elected by members of the Legislative Assembly|Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly]], Haradanahalli Dewegowda Ramesh, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Balakrishna Gowda, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Anasuya, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Shailaja. She passed away on July 18,2026 at the age of 90. | , her first cousin. She has four sons and two daughters <ref>{{Cite book |last=McDannald |first=Alexander Hopkins |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=op8SAQAAMAAJ&q=chennamma+deve+gowda |title=The Americana Annual: An Encyclopedia of Current Events |date=1997 |publisher=Americana corporation |isbn=978-0-7172-0228-7 |language=en}}</ref> including [[H. D. Kumaraswamy|Haradanahalli Devegowda Kumaraswamy]] Former [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Member Profile |url=https://loksabhaph.nic.in/members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=3711&lastls=15 |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=Lok Sabha}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-17 |title=Profile and Biography of Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D.Kumaraswamy |url=http://www.karnatakaspider.com/resources/3994-Profile-Biography-Former-Karnataka-Chief.aspx |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=Karnataka Spider |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141217174325/http://www.karnatakaspider.com/resources/3994-Profile-Biography-Former-Karnataka-Chief.aspx |archive-date=17 December 2014 }}</ref> [[H. D. Revanna|Haradanahalli Dewegowda Revanna]] [[Members of Karnataka Legislative Council elected by members of the Legislative Assembly|Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly]], Haradanahalli Dewegowda Ramesh, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Balakrishna Gowda, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Anasuya, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Shailaja. She had grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well. She passed away on July 18,2026 at the age of 90. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 04:36, 21 September 2026
Chennamma Deve Gowda is an Indian political figure. She is the spouse of H. D. Deve Gowda, former Prime Minister of India[1] thus holding the title of Spouse of the Head of Government of India.[2]
In February 2001, Chennamma was the victim of an acid attack, which allegedly stemmed from a family feud.[3][4]
Personal life
Chennamma was born in Hassan, a town west of Bengaluru 1936 into the Gowda family, 1 of the most prominent families in Karnataka for centuries. They also had their own caste called Vokkaligas. Chennamma was the daughter of Patil Dewe Gowda and Kalamma. In 1954, she married Haradanahalli Doddegowda Dewe (H. D. Dewe Gowda)
, her first cousin. She has four sons and two daughters [5] including Haradanahalli Devegowda Kumaraswamy Former Chief Minister of Karnataka[6][7] Haradanahalli Dewegowda Revanna Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Ramesh, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Balakrishna Gowda, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Anasuya, Haradanahalli Dewegowda Shailaja. She had grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well. She passed away on July 18,2026 at the age of 90.
References
- ↑ "Shri H. D. Deve Gowda". Office of Prime Minister of India.
- ↑ "Shri H.D. Devegowda| National Portal of India". National Portal of India. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- ↑ "Family feud suspected behind acid attack". The Times of India. 2001-02-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ Trivedi, Amrendra Nath Tripathi & Dr Piyush Kumar (2023-01-21). Acid Attack : A Nightmare. Ashok Yakkaldevi. ISBN 978-1-387-11038-4.
- ↑ McDannald, Alexander Hopkins (1997). The Americana Annual: An Encyclopedia of Current Events. Americana corporation. ISBN 978-0-7172-0228-7.
- ↑ "Member Profile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- ↑ "Profile and Biography of Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D.Kumaraswamy". Karnataka Spider. 2014-12-17. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 2022-10-02.