Rajani Duganna
Rajani Duganna (1945 – 9 July 2023) was an Indian politician who served as 24th mayor of Mangalore City Corporation. She took office on 26 February 2010, with B. Rajendra Kumar as deputy mayor. She was the fifth woman to become mayor of the city corporation since its establishment in 1984.[1] She was a Billava and belonged to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[1] Duganna was succeeded as mayor by her cousin Praveen Kumar on 28 February 2011.[2] Duganna died on 9 July 2023, at the age of 78.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Rajani Duganna is new mayor of Mangalore". The Times of India. 26 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 December 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Praveen elected new mayor". The Times of India. 28 February 2011. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Correspondent, Special (9 July 2023). "Former Mayor Rajani Dugganna (78) No More". Mangalorean.com. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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- Politicians from Mangalore
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