Sowkoor Jayaprakash Shetty

Sowkoor Jayaprakash Shetty (April 12, 1935 – September 7, 2015) was an Indian lawyer and politician who was elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 1967 to 1971 representing Brahmavar.

Shetty was elected as an independent MLA into the Legislative Assembly in 1967 from Brahmavara constituency with a large majority.

After retiring from politics at the end of his term, Shetty was involved in activism.

Jayaprakash Shetty died from a prolonged illness on September 7, 2015.

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