Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah (2013)

Siddaramaiah (born 12 August 1948) is an Indian politician and was the 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2013 to 2018. Resigned from Opposition Party leader on 09/12/2019 Karnataka Legislative Assembly

Quotes

• AHINDA (Kannada acronym for minorities, backward classes and Dalits) as a socio-political philosophy can be used as a tool to prevent youths from backward classes and Dalit communities from joining the Hindutva brigade.
  • On AHINDA, as quoted in "AHINDA philosophy can combat Hindutva, says Siddaramaiah", Thehindu (July 23, 2017)

Quotes about Siddaramaiah

• I have made five to six visits to Karnataka and after meeting people I have been able to understand the feeling of Karnataka. The feeling of the people of Karnataka is that he (Siddaramaiah) is not an AHINDA leader, but an Ahindu (anti-Hindu) leader.
  • Amit Shah, in his speech at Davangere on 27 March 2018, which was published in The News Minute the next day 1