Siddappa Kambli

Sir Siddappa Totappa Kambli (1882-1956) was an Indian politician from Hubli in modern Karnataka.

During the British colonial period, Kambli was a member of the Bombay Legislative Council, where he was elected as its Deputy President.

[2] After the provincial elections of 1937, a government was formed under Dhanjishah Cooper where Kambli was made minister for Education, Excise & Agriculture.

[3] As a minister of education, Kambli was responsible for the establishment of Karnatak University in Dharwad.

After independence of India, Kambli joined the Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party.

Sir Siddappa Kambali Statue, next to Hubli-Dharawada Municipal Corporation, Hubli