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M. Poonacha">C. M. Poonacha</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">27 March 1952</td></tr></tbody></table><p> The <b>Chief Minister of Coorg</b> was the <a href="/wiki/Head_of_government" title="Head of government">chief executive</a> of the <a href="/wiki/South_India" title="South India">south Indian</a> state of <a href="/wiki/Coorg" class="mw-redirect" title="Coorg">Coorg State</a>. As per the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_India" title="Constitution of India">Constitution of India</a>, Chief Commissioner was a state's <i><a href="/wiki/De_jure" title="De jure">de jure</a></i> head (like <a href="/wiki/Governors_of_states_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Governors of states of India">governor</a>) for a Part-C state like Coorg, but <i><a href="/wiki/De_facto" title="De facto">de facto</a></i> executive authority rests with the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister (India)">chief minister</a>. Following elections to the <a href="/wiki/Coorg_Legislative_Assembly" title="Coorg Legislative Assembly">Coorg Legislative Assembly</a>, the <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a> invited the party with a majority of seats <a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> to form the <a href="/wiki/Coorg_State#Government_of_Coorg" title="Coorg State">Government of Coorg</a>. Then appointed the chief minister, whose <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_(government)" title="Cabinet (government)">council of ministers</a> were <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_collective_responsibility" title="Cabinet collective responsibility">collectively responsible</a> to the assembly. Given that he had the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no <a href="/wiki/Term_limit" title="Term limit">term limits</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Map of south India, with the districts of modern-day Karnataka highlighted" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg/260px-Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg/391px-Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg/521px-Karnataka_1956_Reorg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="693" data-file-height="748" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Coorg_State" title="Coorg State">Coorg</a> (highlighted in Dark Green) was a <a href="/wiki/Princely_state" title="Princely state">princely state</a> from 1947 to 1956, which got merged to the modern state of <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> (<i>within the blue border</i>, which was earlier known as <a href="/wiki/Mysore_State" title="Mysore State">Mysore State</a> till 1 November 1973) later composed of the erstwhile <a href="/wiki/Princely_state" title="Princely state">princely states</a> of <a href="/wiki/Princely_State_of_Mysore" class="mw-redirect" title="Princely State of Mysore">Mysore</a> and <a href="/wiki/Coorg_State" title="Coorg State">Coorg</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>-speaking districts of the erstwhile states of <a href="/wiki/Bombay_State" title="Bombay State">Bombay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_State_(1948%E2%80%9356)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad State (1948–56)">Hyderabad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Madras_State" title="Madras State">Madras</a>.</figcaption></figure><p><a href="/wiki/C_M_Poonacha" class="mw-redirect" title="C M Poonacha">C M Poonacha</a> was the only Chief Minister of Coorg from 1952 to 1956. </p><p>Coorg State was a Part-C <a href="/wiki/States_and_union_territories_of_India" title="States and union territories of India">state of India</a> from 1950 to 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-a_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_India" title="Constitution of India">Constitution of India</a> came into force on 26 January 1950, most of the existing provinces were reconstituted into states. Thus, <a href="/wiki/Coorg_Province" title="Coorg Province">Coorg Province</a> became Coorg State. Coorg State was ruled by a Chief Commissioner with <a href="/wiki/Madikeri" title="Madikeri">Mercara</a> as its capital. The head of the government was the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister">Chief Minister</a>. Coorg State was abolished on 1 November 1956 as per the <a href="/wiki/States_Reorganisation_Act,_1956" title="States Reorganisation Act, 1956">States Reorganisation Act, 1956</a> and its territory were merged with <a href="/wiki/Mysore_State" title="Mysore State">Mysore State</a> (later renamed as <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> in 1973). Presently, Coorg forms a district of Karnataka state. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Coorg State came into being on 26 January 1950 as per the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_India" title="Constitution of India">Constitution of India</a>. Prior to the enactment of the Constitution, Coorg had been a province of the Dominion of India. </p><p>The first legislative elections in Coorg were held in 1952. The main contenders were the <a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> led in the state by <a href="/wiki/C._M._Poonacha" title="C. M. Poonacha">C. M. Poonacha</a> and the Takkadi party led by the Gandhian <a href="/wiki/Pandyanda_Belliappa" title="Pandyanda Belliappa">Pandyanda Belliappa</a>. While the Congress supported merger with the neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Mysore_State" title="Mysore State">Mysore State</a>, the Takkadi party fought the election on an anti-merger plank. The Indian National Congress won a majority of 15 seats while the Takkadi party bagged the remaining nine seats. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commissioners_of_Coorg_State">Commissioners of Coorg State</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Commissioners of Coorg State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>(1) Dewan Bahadur <a href="/wiki/Ketoli_Chengappa" title="Ketoli Chengappa">Ketolira Chengappa</a>, became its first Chief Commissioner from 1947–1949 </p><p>(2) C.T. Mudaliar became Chief Commissioner from 1949 - 1950<sup id="cite_ref-a_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>(3) Kanwar Baba <a href="/wiki/Daya_Singh_Bedi" title="Daya Singh Bedi">Daya Singh Bedi</a>, Chief Commissioner from 1950 - 1956<sup id="cite_ref-a_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chief_Minister_of_Coorg_(Kodagu)"><span id="Chief_Minister_of_Coorg_.28Kodagu.29"></span>Chief Minister of Coorg (Kodagu)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Chief Minister of Coorg (Kodagu)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours"> <tbody><tr> <th>Colour key for parties </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid grey;background-color:#19AAED; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a></div> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:C_M_Poonacha.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="photo of Poonacha" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif" decoding="async" width="202" height="254" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="202" data-file-height="254" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/C._M._Poonacha" title="C. M. Poonacha">C M Poonacha</a>, Only Chief Minister of <a href="/wiki/Coorg_State" title="Coorg State">Coorg</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kodagu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodagu">Kodagu</a>)</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">No<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col">Name </th> <th scope="col">Term<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(tenure length)</span> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Karnataka_Legislative_Assembly" title="Karnataka Legislative Assembly">Assembly</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Karnataka" title="Elections in Karnataka">election</a>)</span> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2">Party </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="6">Chief Minister of Coorg<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="height: 60px;"> <td>1 </td> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cheppudira_Muthana_Poonacha" class="mw-redirect" title="Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha">Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha</a> </td> <td>27 March 1952 – 31 October 1956<br /><small>(4 years, 218 days)</small> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1952_Coorg_Legislative_Assembly_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 Coorg Legislative Assembly election">1952 election</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td width="4px" style="background-color: #19AAED"> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Government_of_Coorg">Government of Coorg</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Government of Coorg"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Government was formed in Coorg by <a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a>, who won 15 of 24 seats. Cabinet was formed with two ministers (including Chief Minister), which lasted till <a href="/wiki/States_Reorganisation_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="States Reorganisation Act">States Reorganisation Act</a> on 1 November 1956. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cabinet">Cabinet</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Cabinet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/C._M._Poonacha" title="C. M. Poonacha">Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha</a>, who was the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister">Chief Minister</a> took the charge of <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Finance">Ministry of Finance</a> for Coorg State.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuttur_Mallappa" title="Kuttur Mallappa">Kuttur Mallappa</a> (elected to the assembly from the <a href="/wiki/Shanivarsanthe" title="Shanivarsanthe">Sanivarsanthe</a> constituency became the <a href="/wiki/Home_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Home Minister">Home Minister</a> of Coorg State</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dissolution">Dissolution</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Dissolution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As a result of the <a href="/wiki/States_Reorganisation_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="States Reorganisation Act">States Reorganisation Act</a> of 1 November 1956, when India's state boundaries were reorganised, Coorg State became a district of the then <a href="/wiki/Mysore_State" title="Mysore State">Mysore State</a><sup id="cite_ref-a_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mysore State was later renamed as <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> and part of the historical region of Coorg now forms the <a href="/wiki/Kodagu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kodagu">Kodagu</a> district of Karnataka.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Footnotes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A number inside brackets indicates that the incumbent has previously held office.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Post of Chief Minister of Coorg came into being in March 1952 after <a href="/wiki/1952_Coorg_Legislative_Assembly_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 Coorg Legislative Assembly election">Assembly election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Coorg_State&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Durga_Das_Basu" title="Durga Das Basu">Durga Das Basu</a>. <i>Introduction to the Constitution of India</i>. 1960. 20th Edition, 2011 Reprint. pp. 241, 245. LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa Nagpur. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-8038-559-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-8038-559-9">978-81-8038-559-9</a>. Note: although the text talks about Indian state governments in general, it applies for the specific case of Karnataka as well.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-a-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-a_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_states.html">Coorg State : Chief Commissioners</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/review/previouscms.htm">Chief Ministers of Karnataka since 1947</a>. <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_Legislative_Assembly" title="Karnataka Legislative Assembly">Karnataka Legislative Assembly</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161206052419/http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/review/previouscms.htm">Archived</a> on 6 December 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/review/assemblies.htm">Assemblies from 1952</a>. Karnataka Legislative Assembly. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161206052916/http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/review/assemblies.htm">Archived</a> on 6 December 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/corrections-and-clarifications/article3056060.ece">Corrections and Clarifications</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>. 4 October 2006. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140306205644/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/corrections-and-clarifications/article3056060.ece">Archived</a> on 6 March 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZOfsAAAAMAAJ&q=Coorg+">Development of Mysore state, 1940-56 by M. B. Gayathri</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=UM3LjKo8Uo8C&q=Coorg+&pg=PA383">Karnataka government and politics By Harish Ramaswamy, S. S. Patagundi, Shankaragouda Hanamantagouda Patil</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMuthanna" class="citation book cs1">Muthanna, I M. <i>Coorg Memoirs (The story of the Kodavas)</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Coorg+Memoirs+%28The+story+of+the+Kodavas%29&rft.aulast=Muthanna&rft.aufirst=I+M&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+chief+ministers+of+Coorg+State" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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