Background
Kappikeri, Shankerrao Maharudrappa was born on November 5, 1934 in Udgir, India. Son of Maharudrappa Baswantappa and Sangavvatai (Sattappanavar) Kappikeri.
Kappikeri, Shankerrao Maharudrappa was born on November 5, 1934 in Udgir, India. Son of Maharudrappa Baswantappa and Sangavvatai (Sattappanavar) Kappikeri.
Bachelor, O.U. Arts College, Hyderabad, India, 1957. Master of Arts, O.U. Arts College, Hyderabad, India, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Karnatak University, India, 1981.
Lecturer in Hindi, K.U.'s Karnatak College, Dharwad, India, 1960-1971, 71-81; founder, principal, SVES's C.B. College Bhalki, Karnatak, 1958, 76-78; founder, principal, BLES's Sri Hafagi Swami College, Udgir, India, 1972; reader in Hindi, Gulbarba (India) U., 1980-1988; professor, Gulbarba (India) U., 1988-1994; emeritus professor, Gulbarba (India) U., since 1994. Founder, president K.R. Hindi Pradhyapak Sangh, Gulbarga, 1988-1994. President G.U.P.G. Teachers Association, Gulbarga, 1991-1992.
Fellow B.L.E. Society (founder), others.
Married Jagadevi Shankerrao Nigudgi, May 31, 1964. Children: Anilkumar, Vijaykumar, Renukadevi, Prabhuraj, Basavaraj.