B. D. Jatti

Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (died 2002)

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Born: September 10, 1912
Died: June 7, 2002
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Birth year: 1912

About B. D. Jatti

Basappa Danappa Jatti was the vice president of India, serving from 1974 to 1979. He was the acting president of India from 11 February to 25 July 1977. He also served as the chief minister of Karnataka. Jatti rose from a being a Municipality member to India's second-highest office during a five-decade-long chequered political career. Jatti was born into a Banajiga family, a sub-sect of the Lingayat community, in Savalgi, Jamkhandi Taluk of Bagalkot district (formerly Bijapur district), Karnataka. on 10 September 1912.

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The world when B. D. Jatti was born

B. D. Jatti was born in 1912. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1912

Best-selling book"The Harvester" – Gene Stratton-Porter

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentJim Thorpe wins two gold medals at the Stockholm Olympics
Top headlineRMS Titanic sinks on maiden voyage — 1,500+ die
Technology milestoneFirst parachute jump from an airplane
World population~1.72B

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
U.S. population94.6M

1912 versus 2026

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Measure	1912	2026
Population	94.6M	341 million

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