B. Narayan Rao

B. Narayan Rao
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2018 – 24 September 2020
Preceded byMallikarjun Sidramappa Khuba
Succeeded bySharanu Salagar
ConstituencyBasavakalyan
Personal details
Born(1955-07-01)1 July 1955
Basanthapur
Died24 September 2020(2020-09-24) (aged 65)
Manipal, India
Cause of deathCOVID-19
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress

Basanthpur Narayan Rao (1 July 1955 – 24 September 2020)[1] was an Indian politician who was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Basavakalyan for the Indian National Congress from 2018 until his death.[2][3][4][5] He had competed in the elections to become an MLA twice before winning a seat.[6]

Rao was born on 1 July 1955, in the village of Basanthpur, Bidar district.[6] He was admitted to a private hospital in Manipal on 1 September 2020, for COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. Rao died from the disease on 24 September, aged 65.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Karnataka Congress MLA B Narayan Rao passes away after contracting Covid-19". Jagran English. 24 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020.
  2. ^ "173 Basavakalyan B NARAYAN RAO ಬಿ ನಾರಾಯಣ್ ರಾವ್‌". kla.kar.nic. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Basavakalyan Election Result 2018 live updates: Congress candidate B Narayanrao wins". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. ^ "14 ನಿಗಮ-ಮಂಡಳಿ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರ ಪಟ್ಟಿ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಮಾಡಿದ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಸರಕಾರ". kannada.oneindia.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  5. ^ "ಕೊರೊನಾದಿಂದ ಬಸವಕಲ್ಯಾಣ ಶಾಸಕ ಬಿ. ನಾರಾಯಣ ರಾವ್‌ ನಿಧನ". Vijaykarnataka.com. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  6. ^ a b Bharath Joshi (24 September 2020). "Congress MLA B Narayan Rao dies due to Covid-19". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020.