Born in 1898. A freedom fighter. Founded the Swarajya Mandir and Satyagraha Ashram at Tagadur village in Mysore District in 1921 and devoted himself to organizing Gandhiji's programme of Swadeshi, revival of Charkha, removal of untouchability, social justice and economic equality to the marginalized sections of society.

Satyagraha Ashram,
Tagadur Village, 
Mysore District, Karnataka