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'''Tekur Subramanyam''' ({{Lang-kn|ಟೇಕೂರು ಸುಬ್ರಮಣ್ಯಂ}}) was an [[India]]n [[Freedom fighter#Freedom fighter|Freedom Fighter]] and [[politician]] from [[Bellary]], [[India]]. For his involvement in the [[Indian independence movement|Independence Movement]], he was jailed several times by the [[British Raj|British Colonial administration]], many times at Bellary's Allipura Jail. Tekur was the first post-[[Partition of India|independence]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] of [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary]], elected thrice in a row since 1952. He was also the Political Secretary to India's first [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]], [[Jawaharlal Nehru]].<ref name="DH_Jail">{{cite web | '''Tekur Subramanyam''' ({{Lang-kn|ಟೇಕೂರು ಸುಬ್ರಮಣ್ಯಂ}}) was an [[India]]n [[Freedom fighter#Freedom fighter|Freedom Fighter]] and [[politician]] from [[Bellary]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Malagi|first=Shivakumar G.|date=2018-08-12|title=Ballari, an important 'station' in Gandhi's fight|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/120818/ballari-an-important-station-in-gandhis-fight.html|access-date=2022-01-08|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> For his involvement in the [[Indian independence movement|Independence Movement]], he was jailed several times by the [[British Raj|British Colonial administration]], many times at Bellary's Allipura Jail. Tekur was the first post-[[Partition of India|independence]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members Bioprofile|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1050.htm|access-date=2022-01-08|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF FIRST LOK SABHA(State wise)|url=http://www.indiapress.org/election/archives/lok01/state/01lsmy.php|access-date=2022-01-08|website=www.indiapress.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sabha|first=India Parliament Lok|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IztPAQAAMAAJ|title=Lok Sabha Debates|date=1958-08-11|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|language=en}}</ref> of [[Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bellary]], elected thrice in a row since 1952. He was also the Political Secretary to India's first [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]], [[Jawaharlal Nehru]].<ref name="DH_Jail">{{cite web | ||
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In 2014 a book was released on his life that contained previously unseen articles, pictures and letters connected to Subramanyam. | In 2014 a book was released on his life that contained previously unseen articles, pictures and letters connected to Subramanyam.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Subramanyam|first=Tekur|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/discovering-tekur-subramanyam-tekur-subramanyam-birth-centenary-commemoration-volume/oclc/895361294|title=Discovering Tekur Subramanyam : Tekur Subramanyam birth centenary commemoration volume|publisher=Hampi : Prasaranga, Kannada University|year=2014|location=Hampi, INDIA|pages=224|oclc=895361294|language=Kannada}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZynirQEACAAJ|title=Discovering Tekur Subramanyam: Tekur Subramanyam Birth Centenary Commemoration Volume|date=2014|publisher=Prasaranga, Kannada University|isbn=978-93-81645-94-9|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=compiled by Tekur Subramanyam Centenary Celebration Committee|first=Bellary|url=https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9912140754302121|title=Discovering Tekur Subramanyam : Tekur Subramanyam birth centenary commemoration volume|date=2014|publisher=Prasaranga, Kannada University|location=Revised edition. Hampi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=by Subramanyam|url=http://libcat-guglib.informindia.co.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=272529&query_desc=pb:Prasaranga,%20and%20ccode:GENBIO|title=Discoveriy Tekur Subramanyam|last2=Subramanyam Author|date=2001|publisher=Prasaranga K V V|location=Hampi}}</ref> | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Tekur Subrahmanyam was born on 9 August 1900 at [[Uravakonda|Uravakona]] in [[Anantapur district|Ananthapur District]] of then [[Madras Presidency]] (now in [[Andhra Pradesh]]). | Tekur Subrahmanyam was born on 9 August 1900 at [[Uravakonda|Uravakona]] in [[Anantapur district|Ananthapur District]] of then [[Madras Presidency]] (now in [[Andhra Pradesh]]). | ||
Tekur, as he was popularly known, was a leader in Madras Presidency before independence when Ballari was part of the Presidency. He was Secretary of Madras Congress Legislature Party and also Political Secretary to [[C. Rajagopalachari|Rajaji]] (1937–1939) who was then Prime Minister of Madras Presidency. After independence he became a prominent political leader in Karnataka when Ballari got merged with erstwhile Mysore state (now Karnataka) in 1953. As a leader he had direct links with national leaders including Gandhiji, Nehru, Rajaji, and others. | Tekur, as he was popularly known, was a leader in Madras Presidency before independence when Ballari was part of the Presidency. He was Secretary of Madras Congress Legislature Party and also Political Secretary to [[C. Rajagopalachari|Rajaji]] (1937–1939) who was then Prime Minister of Madras Presidency. After independence he became a prominent political leader in Karnataka when Ballari got merged with erstwhile Mysore state (now Karnataka) in 1953. As a leader he had direct links with national leaders including Gandhiji, Nehru, Rajaji, and others.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Subramanyam|first=Tekur|url=https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Congress_Hand_book_1946/EfI1AAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0|title=Congress Hand-book, 1946 By Indian National Congress · 1946|publisher=All India Congress Committee|year=1946|location=New Delhi|pages=432|language=English}}</ref> | ||
He participated in the freedom struggle in a big way and was imprisoned four times and put in different jails in the presidency including Central Jail: and Allipuram Jail in Ballari, Cetral Jail; Vellore , Central Jail :Tanjavuru at different times during freedom movement. | He participated in the freedom struggle in a big way and was imprisoned four times and put in different jails in the presidency including Central Jail: and Allipuram Jail in Ballari, Cetral Jail; Vellore , Central Jail :Tanjavuru at different times during freedom movement. | ||