Telangana activist Professor Kesava Rao Jadhav passes away

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Sat, Jun 16, 2018, 03:05 PM

Telangana activist Professor Kesava Rao Jadhav passes away

Hyderabad, June 16: Telangana activist Professor Kesava Rao Jadhav (86)has died here on Saturday. He has been suffering from respiratory illness for some time.

He died at Barkathpura in Bristol Kenny private hospital. Keshav Rao's body was taken to his residence in Shivam Road. He was born on January 27, 1933 in Hyderabad.

He played a vital role in Telangana armed conflict, non-Mulki go back movement, Jai Telangana protest.

He worked with Jayasankar and Kodandaram by Telangana JCC in Telangana Movement. Jadhav was arrested 17 times in the first Telangana movement and spent nearly two years in jail.

He was the convenor of Telangana Jana Parishad, Human Rights Movements, Regional Movements, Left Movements, Women Movements, Caste Movements and Naxalites.