H. Nagappa

{{Short description|Indian politician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Hanur Nagappa | image = | office = Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | term_start = 1994 | term_end = 1999 | predecessor = G. Raju Gowda<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/2004/03/26/stories/2004032609180400.htm ]{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | successor = G. Raju Gowda | constituency = Hanur | party = Janata Dal-United | 1blankname = Chief Minister | 1namedata = J. H. Patel | spouse = Parimala Nagappa | death_date = {{death date|2002|12|8|df=yes}} }}

'''H. Nagappa''' was an Indian Janata Dal (United) political leader, two term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and minister for agricultural marketing in the J. H. Patel cabinet.<ref name=a>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2002/aug/25veer.htm |title=Veerappan returns, abducts former Karnataka minister |work=rediff.com |date= |accessdate=2018-04-02}}</ref>

He was abducted by forest brigand Veerappan and his gang members on 25 August 2002 from the Kamagere village of Chamarajanagar district.<ref name=a /> On 8 December 2002, Nagappa was killed by Veerappan or his gang. The identity of his killer is a mystery.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2002/dec/08veer2.htm |title=Nagappa found dead in Changdi forest |work=Rediff.com |date=2002-12-09 |accessdate=2018-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVXbEITRODI&list=PLViePJ22yIkuRDOAOKTm6v0R04_uLI4Zd | title="ಈತ 40 ಕೋಟಿ ಡೀಲ್ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ! ಅಂತ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳು ಬರೆದಿದ್ದವು! -E60-Veerappan Raktacharitre-Ponnachi-#param | website=YouTube }}</ref>

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