Keshav Rao Jadhav
Born
27-01-1933
27-01-1933
Occupation
Educationist
Educationist
Known for
Telangana Agitation
Telangana Agitation
Keshav Rao Jadhav was an activist for separate state of Telangana. He is now the convener of Telangana Jana Parishad.
Early life and career
Keshav Rao Jadhav was the president of Osmania University Teachers Association before he got retired as the Professor in English Department of Osmania University. He was actively involved in the separate Telangana movement in 1969 and was also associated with the People's Union of Civil Liberties.
He stood for the dialogue with the Maoists to end violence. He worked closely with socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia. [1] He calls himself Mr. Telangana.[2] He is the participant in Mulki War held in 1953, while he was studying in Nizam college.Template:Citation neededTemplate:Importance inline