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|name =Kadidal Manjappa<br />
|image = Kadidalmanjappa.webp<br />
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|office = [[List of Chief Ministers of Karnataka|3rd Chief Minister of Mysore State]]<br />
|governor = [[Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Bahadur]]<br />
|term_start = 19 August 1956<br />
|term_end = 31 October 1956<br />
|predecessor = [[K. Hanumanthaiah]]<br />
|successor = [[S. Nijalingappa]]<br />
|birth_date = 1908<br />
|birth_place = [[Kadidal|Thirthahalli]], [[Shimoga]], [[Kingdom of Mysore|Princely State of Mysore]], [[British Raj|British India]] <br />(Now in [[Karnataka]], India)<br />
|death_date = {{Death year and age|1992|1908}}<br />
|party = [[Congress for Democracy]] (1977-1977)<br />
| otherparty = *[[Indian National Congress]] <small>(Till 1977)</small><br />
|spouse =<br />
|children =<br />
| office4 = [[Revenue Minister]] of [[Karnataka]]<br />
| term4 = 1952 - 1956<br />
| 1blankname4 = [[List of chief ministers of Karnataka|Chief Minister]]<br />
| 1namedata4 = [[Kengal Hanumanthaiah]]<br />
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'''Kadidal Manjappa''' (1908–1992) was the third [[Chief Minister of Karnataka]] (then, [[Mysore State]]) for a short period of time in 1956 (19 August 1956 – 31 October 1956).<br />
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He hailed from the village of kadidal in the nature rich [[Tirthahalli]] taluk of [[Shimoga]] district from a [[Vokkaliga]] Community.<ref name=stat1>{{cite news|title=Kadidal Manjappa was a true Gandhian'|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/30/stories/2008123051440300.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126120941/http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/30/stories/2008123051440300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 January 2013|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=30 December 2008}}</ref> He did his graduation from the [[Maharaja's College, Mysore]] and obtained his law degree from the Poona Law college.<br />
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Manjappa was a freedom fighter and a true Gandhian who led many struggles in the state for probity in public life.<ref name=stat3>{{cite news|title=Rich tributes paid to Kadidal Manjappa|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/01/19/stories/2004011903510300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040128062051/http://www.hindu.com/2004/01/19/stories/2004011903510300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 January 2004|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=19 January 2004}}</ref> He served as a minister in various central and state governments for 32 years. He played an important role in initiating land reforms in the early 1950s by introducing laws related to the abolition of absentee landlordism and recognition to the right of cultivators. He is remembered for introducing the Tenancy Act. Several other progressive acts like the Inam abolition act came into being because of vision. He joined protests against emergency excesses in 1976 and later, headed the [[Karnataka]] state unit of "Congress for Democracy" floated by Babu [[Jagjivan Ram]].<ref name=stat2>{{cite web|title=Profile and Biography of Kadidal Manjappa|url=http://www.karnatakaspider.com/resources/4111-Profile-Biography-Karnataka-Politician.aspx|publisher=Karnataka Spider}}</ref><ref name=stat4>{{cite web|title=Kadidal Manjappa|url=http://www.vokkaligarasangha.com/kadidal-manjappa.html|publisher=Vokkaligara Sangha}}</ref><br />
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Manjappa had also penned three novels and an autobiography titled 'Nanasagada Kanasu' (An Unrealised Dream). The Former Langford Road in [[Bengaluru]] has been renamed as "Kadidal Manjappa Road" in his honor. His centenary celebrations were held in 2008.<ref name="stat1"/><ref name=stat6>{{cite web|title=Remembering Kadidal Manjappa|url=http://www.thisweekbangalore.com/issue36/news6-Kadidal-Manjappa.html|publisher=This Week Bangalore}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
[[List of Chief Ministers of Karnataka]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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* http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/elib/pdf/eresources/Kadidaal%20Manjappa.pdf<br />
*[[:kn:ಕಡಿದಾಳ್ ಮಂಜಪ್ಪ]] Kannada Biography of Kadidal Manjappa<br />
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