Bharat Ratna: Kumaraswamy backs Siddaganga seer

  • | Friday | 18th January, 2019

No food intake though. Honours like Bharat Ratna will have value when it recognizes persons like Swamiji," the CM said, here on Friday morning.The CM praised the contribution of the seer in the filed of education and public health in Karnataka.Doctors notice slight improvement in the Siddaganga seer 's health. BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday said that an honur like Bharat Ratna must be bestowed upon unique personalities like 111-year-old Siddaganga Swamiji , Chief pontiff of Siddaganga mutt.The seer has been suffering from infection in the lungs and is battling for life in the makeshift hospital set up at the mutt premises. No food intake as such," said Dr Paramesh Shivana, head of Siddaganga hospital and Research centre, Tumkuru, told TOI.The seer had earlier undergone a liver bypass surgery at a private hospital in Chennai to treat infection in the gall bladder. "Yesterday late night and today morning ventilator was veined off and he was able to breathe on his own for an hour.

BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday said that an honur like Bharat Ratna must be bestowed upon unique personalities like 111-year-old Siddaganga Swamiji , Chief pontiff of Siddaganga mutt.The seer has been suffering from infection in the lungs and is battling for life in the makeshift hospital set up at the mutt premises."Swamiji must be honoured with Bharataratna award. I will write to the prime minister in this regard. If need be, I will personally meet the PM. Honours like Bharat Ratna will have value when it recognizes persons like Swamiji," the CM said, here on Friday morning.The CM praised the contribution of the seer in the filed of education and public health in Karnataka.Doctors notice slight improvement in the Siddaganga seer 's health. "Yesterday late night and today morning ventilator was veined off and he was able to breathe on his own for an hour. No food intake though. He is continued on intravenous fluids. No food intake as such," said Dr Paramesh Shivana, head of Siddaganga hospital and Research centre, Tumkuru, told TOI.The seer had earlier undergone a liver bypass surgery at a private hospital in Chennai to treat infection in the gall bladder.

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