Bheemanna Khandre Age, Death, Caste, Wife, Children, Biography » StarsUnfolded

NicknameLok NayakProfession(s)• Indian Independence Activist
• Educationist
• PoliticianPhysical StatsEye ColourLight BrownHair ColourSalt and PepperPoliticsPolitical PartyIndian National Congress
Political Journey• In 1953: Elected as the President of the Bhalki Taluk Municipal Council
• In 1962: Elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Bhalki constituency for the first time
• In 1967: Re-elected as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Bhalki
• In 1968: Appointed as the President of the Bidar District Congress Committee
• In 1978: Elected as an MLA from Bhalki for the third term
• In 1980: Appointed as General Secretary of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee and Convenor of the State Kisan Cell
• In February 1981: Participated in the All India Kisan Rally in New Delhi along with 16,000 farmers from Karnataka
• In 1983: Elected as an MLA from Bhalki for the fourth term
• In 1988: Elected as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council from Bidar district
• From 1992 to 1994: Served as the Minister of Transport in the Government of Karnataka
• During this period: Served as the Leader of the Upper House of the Karnataka Legislature
• From 1994 to 2000: Re-elected as a Member of the Karnataka Legislative CouncilAwards, Honours, Achievements• Suvarna Karnataka Rajyotsava Award by the Government of Karnataka
• Honorary degree of Doctor of Law (Honoris Causa) from Gulbarga University, KarnatakaPersonal LifeDate of Birth1 November 1925 (Sunday)BirthplaceBhalki, Karnataka, IndiaDate of Death16 January 2026 (Friday)Place of DeathBhalki, KarnatakaAge (at the time of death) 100 YearsDeath CauseAge related illness (respiratory failure)Zodiac signScorpionNationality IndianHometownBhalki, KarnatakaCollege/UniversityOsmania University, HyderabadEducational QualificationA bachelor’s degree in lawReligionHinduismCaste/CommunityLingayat ^[1]The HinduRelationships & MoreMarital Status (at the time of death)MarriedFamilyWife/Spouse Lakshmi BaiChildrenSon(s)– 3
• Vijaykumar Khandre (deceased) (Politician)
• Eshwara Khandre (Politician)

Daughter(s)– 5Other RelativeGrandson– Sagar Khandre (Politician)