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Annadanaiah Puranik is a freedom fighter and social activist from Karnataka, India. He was born on 8 March 1928 in Dyampura, Yelburga, Koppal district, Karnataka. He is a member of the Indian National Congress and has been actively involved in the freedom struggle since his early days. He was a part of the Quit India Movement and was arrested and imprisoned for his involvement in the struggle. He was also a part of the Karnataka State Assembly from 1957 to 1962. He was also a part of the Karnataka Legislative Council from 1962 to 1967. He has been actively involved in social work and has been a part of various social organizations. He has been a part of the Karnataka State Social Welfare Board, Karnataka State Women's Commission, Karnataka State Human Rights Commission, Karnataka State Minorities Commission, Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission, Karnataka State Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission, and Karnataka State Minorities Commission. He has also been a part of various educational institutions and has been a part of the Karnataka State University, Karnataka State Open University, Karnataka State Technical University, Karnataka State Open University, and Karnataka State Open University. He has been awarded the Padma Shri in 2002 for his contribution to the freedom struggle and social work. He is currently 87 years old.

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Occupation Advocate, Freedom fighter, writer
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 8 March, 1928
Birthday 8 March
Birthplace Dyampura, Yelburga, Koppal district, Karnataka),
Date of death (2015-10-20)
Died Place Bangalore, India
Nationality India

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1947

Annadanayya Puranik is known for his participation in Quit India Movement alongside Mahatma Gandhi. He has also been instrumental in the Hyderabad Karnataka movement in 1947–1948. He is the Founder general secretary of All India Basava Samithi and has contributed towards promotion of Basava Philosophy in various languages. He was also a Hon. General secretary of Kannada Sahitya Parishad. Being a member of Gazetteer advisory committee at Gazetteer of Karnataka Government, he has contributed towards publishing Gazetteers of districts of the state. He was also member of the first language commission for Karnataka.

1928

Annadanaiah (Annadanayya) Puranik (8 March 1928 – 20 October 2015), Indian writer, cultural activist, freedom fighter, modern vachanakara and an advocate. After Indian independence, he has served as an Advocate in state high court of Karnataka for five decades. He was also conferred the title Sahityaratna, for his contribution to Kannada literature and enormous contribution during in secretarial term with Kannada Sahitya Parishat.