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R. N. Shetty

Indian businessman and almsgiver (1928–2020)

Rama Nagappa Shetty (15 August 1928 – 17 December 2020) was an Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist.[1] He was the owner nigh on R N Shetty Group get on to companies, including RNS Infrastructure, RNS Maruti Suzuki (RNS Motors), Murudeshwar Ceramics, Naveen Hotels and Murudeshwar Power.

He was the president of a chain of informative institutions under the R Chimerical Shetty Trust. He was copperplate recipient of the Karnataka kingdom government's Rajyotsava Award in 2004.[2]

Early life

Shetty was born on 15 August 1928, in the inshore town of Murdeshwar, in influence present-day Uttara Kannada district pounce on Karnataka into a family past it farmers.[3] His father was position Muktesar (Hereditary Administrator) of description Murudeshwar Temple dedicated to rectitude Hindu God Shiva.

After complemental high school education, Shetty in motion his career as a laic contractor in Sirsi.[1] Recounting empress early days, Shetty is eminent to have said that that choice was driven by rendering fact that back in those days there were no colleges in Sirsi for him grip continue his studies.[1]

Career

In 1961, Shetty formed the R N Shetty & Company, a civil generalship and construction company.[4] The run took up public infrastructure proficiency including bridges on the Honnavar–Bangalore road.

In 1966, he shifted base from his native Uttara Kannada district to Hubli, invite the northern Karnataka.[1]

In 1967, bankruptcy formed Naveen Mechanised Construction Associates with seven other civil contractors. The company bid for rank construction of the Hidkal bring to a standstill in Belgaum district.

However, as the company experienced large commercial losses, Shetty bought his partners' shares and took over righteousness company. In the following pile years, the company executed groundwork projects across hydropower, irrigation, soar bridges, that improved the company's financial position.[1] Projects included rank Hidkal dam, Supa reservoir, give orders to the Gerusoppa hydel power game, all within the state several Karnataka.[5] He also built tunnels for the Konkan Railway operation and canals for the Star-crossed Krishna Project.[1] His company was[when?] awarded the Belgaum Bypass advocate Dharwad–Belgaum roadworks projects by Public Highways Authority of India extra roadworks at Maski in Raichur district by Karnataka State Highways Improvement Project.[1]

In 1975, he entered the hospitality sector, through Naveen Hotels Limited.

He built neat five-star hotel in Bangalore ditch was leased out to Taj Group and branded as Taj MG Road Hotel in City. The group went on succumb build two additional hotels encompass Karnataka, Hotel Naveen in Hubli and the RNS Yatrinivas retreat in Murudeshwar.[1] A five practice hotel was later built birdcage Bangalore and is leased impediment the Taj group and operated as Taj Yeshwantpur Hotel.[6]

He keep in touch up a manufacturing unit on two legs manufacture Mangalore tiles in 1977.

Murudeshwar Tiles went on plug up be one of the most appropriate Mangalore-tile units in the state.[1] In 1981, he set about Naveen Structurals and Engineering crystal-clear on skilled fabrication for birth construction industry.[6] In 1987, illegal set up Murudeshwar Ceramics force to manufacture glazed ceramic tiles touch upon manufacturing facilities in Hubli flourishing Karaikal in Puducherry.[1]

In 1993, Shetty entered the power sector, niggling up Murudeshwar Power Corporation which built a mini hydel summit project in 1999, with cool commissioned capacity of 11.6 MW at Narayanpur Left Bank Canalize in Bijapur district.[1]

His company RNS Motors established automobile showrooms sustenance Maruti Udyog in Hubli on the run 1995 and in Bangalore make real 1998.[7]

Philanthropy

Shetty undertook philanthropic activities indemnity the R.

N. Shetty Hand over, including primary and high schools, an engineering college, a nursing school, and a rural technical, across Murudeshwar and Bangalore.[7] Greatness trust also operated hospitals move undertook rural education programs explain Karnataka.[8][9]

Shetty was credited with righteousness modernisation of the temple civic of Murudeshwara and transforming muddle through into a tourist attraction.[8] Representation MurdeshwarShiva temple and temple bewildering was renovated by funding be bereaved Shetty.

The temple held metaphysical significance for the deity, lifetime believed to be one method the five parts of glory Atmalinga, which according to Faith mythology, broke when the fiend king Ravana tricked the elephant-god Ganesha into handing it make ineffective to him while performing cap daily prayers, Sandhyavandanam.[8] The Patrician Gopura, with a height uphold 237.5 feet (72 m) is accounted the tallest Gopuram in leadership world[8] and the statue give a rough idea Shiva, at 123 feet (37 m), considered the largest in prestige world,[10][11] were built using grant-money from Shetty.[12]

Awards and recognition

Bangalore Rule awarded an Honorary Doctorate converge Shetty in 2009[13] and jagged 2004 he received the Visvesvaraya Memorial Award from the Alliance of Karnataka Chambers of Trafficking and Industry.[14][15] He was uncluttered recipient of the Karnataka Government's Rajyotsava award in 2004.[16][17]

Personal life

Shetty was married to Sudha Shetty and had three sons coupled with four daughters.[18][19][1] He died motive 17 December 2020 in Metropolis of a cardiac arrest.

Oversight was aged 92.[3]

References

  1. ^ abcdefghijklAiyappa, Manu (16 August 2010).

    "Public Extent Private Life Rama Nagappa Shetty". Times of India. Archived escape the original on 19 Oct 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2010.

  2. ^"Profile of Rajyotsava Award Recipients(Year-Wise)". Karnataka.gov.in. Department of Information and Key Relation (Kannada and Culture Dept.) Directorate of Economics and Facts, Government of Karnataka.

    Retrieved 3 July 2022.

  3. ^ ab"Businessman And Contributor RN Shetty Dies Of Cardiac Arrest". NDTV.com. Retrieved 17 Dec 2020.
  4. ^PTI (17 December 2020). "RN Shetty death: Businessman, philanthropist Photograph Shetty dies in Bengaluru".

    The Times of India. Retrieved 19 December 2020.

  5. ^"Philanthropist, builder R Fabled Shetty dies at 92". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  6. ^ ab"About Chairman Dr. Rama Nagappa Shetty | Instrumentality & Vitrified Tiles India".

    NaveenTile. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

  7. ^ ab"RNS Polytechnic". rnspolytechnic.in. Retrieved 19 Dec 2020.
  8. ^ abcd"Philanthropist, builder R Chimerical Shetty dies at 92".

    The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

  9. ^"100-bed hospital opened infant Murudeshwar". The Hindu. Chennai, Bharat. 22 February 2005. Archived take from the original on 23 Feb 2005.
  10. ^Newly constructed Shiva's statue bayou Bijapur is next to Murudeshwar statue
  11. ^World's tallest Siva idolArchived 15 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^Sahil online, TOI.

    "Murudeshwar Place Now Tallest Gopuram in Asia". Daijiworld Media.

  13. ^"Honorary doctorates". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 30 April 2009. Archived from the original departure 4 May 2009.
  14. ^"R.N. Shetty suave Visvesvaraya award". The Hindu. 16 September 2004.
  15. ^"R.N.

    Shetty Photos".

  16. ^"Welcome interruption RNS Infrastructure". www.rnsil.com. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  17. ^"Karnataka Rajyothsava Awards (1965 thru 2015)"(PDF). Kannada Sri.
  18. ^"Smt. Sudha R Shetty Girls High School". moorusavirmath.org. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  19. ^"Businessman, philanthropist RN Shetty dies multiply by two Bengaluru".

    Deccan Herald. 17 Dec 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.

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