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Karnataka Vikas Party

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Karnataka Vikas Party (Karnataka Development Party), was a regional political party in Karnataka, India. It was formed by Sarekoppa Bangarappa, the former chief minister of Karnataka,[1] in 1972[2] when he left the Indian National Congress.[3] KVP was later merged with the Congress again. He also started Karnataka Congress Party in 1994 and later merged it with Congress in December 1996.[4][2]

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  1. ^ "Former Karnataka CM Bangarappa passes away". BusinessLine. 26 December 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Curtains fall on a charismatic career". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  3. ^ Rotti, Jolad (14 June 2013). "S. Bangarappa - A Political Nomad". Karnataka.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Rediff On The NeT: Bangarappa quits Congress". m.rediff.com. Retrieved 12 June 2025.