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DK Shivakumar pushes for Bharat Ratna recognition for Shivakumara Swami

Karnataka deputy chief minitser DK Shivakumar further said that the seer was a demigod and his ideals were a guiding force for all of them.

Shivakumara Swami, the main pontiff of Sree Siddaganga Mutt died at the age of 111.
Published on Apr 02, 2025 11:04 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Anagha Deshpande

BJP attacks Cong after Sri Shivakumar Swamiji's portrait found lying in corridor

The opposition BJP shared pictures of the portrait lying in a corridor outside the Vidhana Soudha and alleged that the Congress party “hates” saffron.

The Karnataka BJP also demanded that CM Siddaramaiah ask for forgiveness from the people of the state and hang up the portrait of the Lingayat seer with all respect due to him.(@BJP4Karnataka/Twitter)
Published on Jun 02, 2023 11:19 AM IST

Mallikarjun Kharge booked for remarks on Bhupen Hazarika

The case has been filed based on a complaint by RTI activist Raju Mahanta, alleging that Kharge has hurt sentiments of Assamese people.

Police have registered a case against senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge over his remark on Assam’s legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika. (Photo by Sonu Mehta / Hindustan Times)(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 27, 2019 11:48 PM IST
Morigaon (Assam) | ByPress Trust of India

‘Goes for celebrity weddings, skips seer’s funeral’: Congress leader targets PM Modi

The 111-year-old seer of the Lingayat community was laid to rest on Tuesday with full state honours at the premises of the seminary he headed for over seven decades.

Lakhs of people bid a tearful adieu to the seer of the lingayat community on Tuesday.
Updated on Jan 24, 2019 07:31 AM IST
Tumakuru | By

Thousands pay homage to Tumakuru seer Shivakumara Swami at state funeral

Karnataka is observing a three-day mourning since Monday as a mark of respect to the seer and all official engagements have been cancelled till Wednesday.

The popular influential seer of the Lingayat community passed away on Monday.
Updated on Jan 22, 2019 06:46 PM IST
Tumakuru | ByIndo Asian News Service

Obituary | Shivakumara Swami, the ‘Walking God’ who gave hope to millions

The supercentenarian pontiff Shivakumara Swami of the powerful Siddaganga Matha in Karnataka was the force that built the Matha into a powerful centre with his institution building abilities and ability to shape lives.

Updated on Jan 22, 2019 07:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | ByVenkatesha Babu

Warring politicians unite to seek Bharat Ratna for Karnataka’s ‘walking god’, Shivakumara Swami

Fondly called Nadedaduva Devaru or ‘the Walking God’, his influence on politics was visible when HD Kumaraswamy of JD(S) announced his death along with BJP’s BS Yeddyurappa and Congress leaders.

In this file photo, Shivakumara Swami is seen with Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy.(PTI FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 21, 2019 06:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By

Karnataka seer Shivakumara Swami dies; PM Modi, dignitaries pay tributes

Congress president Rahul Gandhi also expressed his condolences on Twitter, saying that Shivakumara Swami’s passing has left behind a deep spiritual void.

Soon after the Shivakumara Swami’s death, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted that the Swami had lived for the people, especially the poor and vulnerable and expressed his prayers and solidarity with the seer’s devotees around the world.(Twitter/ @narendramodi)
Updated on Jan 21, 2019 04:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Karnataka seer Shivakumara Swami dies at 111; 3-day state mourning declared

Shivakumara Swamiji, the 111-year-old revered seer had been on life support for the last 15 days after his condition deteriorated on Monday.

File Photo of Narendra Modi (L) with Karnataka seer Shivakumara Swami (R). Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru, who had been in a critical condition for the last 15 days, has died.(Twitter/ @narendramodi)
Updated on Jan 21, 2019 03:53 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | ByAgencies
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