R. Subbanna (21 September 1911 – 9 April 1977) was the first Mayor of Bangalore city of Karnataka, India.[2]

R. Subbanna
Born(1911-09-21)21 September 1911[1]
Died9 April 1977(1977-04-09) (aged 65)

Mayor of Bangalore edit

Municipality Corporation in Bangalore was formed in the year 1949. R. Subbanna was the first nominated mayor of Bangalore in the same year 1949. His term lasted for just a year. The first municipal election was conducted in 1950, the next year.[3]

Background edit

Subbana was a congress volunteer and served the State Congress of Bangalore for 30 years.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Subbanna R". kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Subbanna R". kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "From here & there". deccanherald.com. Retrieved 18 November 2017.