The Vokkaligas of Karnataka and their tryst with political history
H D Deve Gowda taking oath as Prime Minister of India was one of the biggest days for the Vokkaliga community, the second most powerful caste in Karnataka.
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H D Deve Gowda taking oath as Prime Minister of India was one of the biggest days for the Vokkaliga community, the second most powerful caste in Karnataka.
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