Sudheendra kulkarni biography of mahatma
Sudheendra kulkarni biography of mahatma
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Sudheendra Kulkarni
Indian politician and columnist
Sudheendra Kulkarni is an Indian politician and columnist.[1]
Education
Kulkarni was educated at Jadhavji Anandji High School in Athani, a town in Belgaum district, Karnataka, India.
He went on to study metallurgical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.[2]
Stint with BJP
A former member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist),[3] Kulkarni joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 1996.[4] Of this ideological switch he said, "People like me were living in an illusory land.
I realised very late in my life that the Marxist ideology is not suitable in India - in fact, I would say it is unsuitable for any corner of the world."[5]
As a member of the BJP, he was associated with the India Shining campaign[6] and rode on the inaugural Delhi–Lahore Bus.[7] He helped former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee write his speeches