Former PM Deve Gowda's Wife Chennamma Passes Away in Bengaluru
By ETF Desk
Chennamma Gowda, the wife of former Karnataka Chief Minister and national leader Deve Gowda, died on Sunday in a hospital in Bengaluru. Reports confirm her passing at the age of 85.
Chennamma was known for her quiet dignity and active involvement in community services across Udupi District and Karnataka. She had long supported her husband's political activities, often appearing at public events and helping nurture grassroots initiatives.
Members of the Karnataka political sphere and her family expressed immediate grief, with several leaders posting tributes on social media. Her death marks a significant moment for the state, as it mourns the loss of a respected figure who bridged public service and civic responsibility. Source: Google News – Manipal.