Former Karnataka CM S.M. Krishna no more
The Hindu
Former Karnataka Chief Minister S.M. Krishna passes away at 92, known for political career and IT sector contributions.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister S.M. Krishna passed away at his residence early Tuesday (December 10, 2024) morning, his family said.
The 92-year-old veteran politician was ailing for quite some time, a family source said.
"S.M. Krishna is no more. He breathed his last at 2:45 am at his residence. Mortal remains are likely to be taken to Maddur today," the source said.
Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna is survived by his wife Prema and two daughters Shambhavi and Malavika.
Born in Somanahalli in Karnataka's Mandya district on May 1, 1932, Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna started his career in electoral politics in 1962 by winning the Maddur assembly seat as an independent.
He was then associated with the Praja Socialist Party before joining the Congress.
He later joined the BJP in March 2017, ending his nearly 50-year-long association with the Congress.
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