L.G.Havanur
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[edit] Introduction
L.G. Havanur (February, 1927 - September 15, 2006) was the former Law Minister in Sri Devaraj Urs government of Karnataka. Mr Havanur headed the first Backward Classes comission set up by the Devaraj Urs Government in the mid 1970's.
[edit] Havanur Report
The Backward classes report called otherwise as the Havanur Report was submitted to the Karnataka Government on 19th November 1975. Mr Havanur was inducted into the Devaraj Urs ministry after this and he played a major part in the implementation of the report.
[edit] Praise
Sri Devaraj Urs was so impressed by the report that he called it the "Bible of Backward Classes". The supreme Court of India also praised the report as a scientific study of the Backward Classes. In 1991 Mr Havanur was involved as an advisor for the formation of South African constitution.
[edit] Death
Mr. Havanur passed away in Bangalore on 15/09/2006 due to heart attack. He was 79. He is survived by three sons and four daughters.
[edit] Links
- http://www.havanur.com/
- Police custody of Kanchi Acharya surprising: Havanur - The Hindu (20/11/2004).
- Urs recognised Havanur's abilities - The Hindu (16/09/2006).
- L.G. Havanur is dead - The Hindu (16/09/2006).
- Havanur grasped those paradoxical truths - The Deccan Herald (21/09/2006).
