Chennamma Deve Gowda

Last updated: July 27, 2026
Chennamma Deve Gowda was an Indian political figure and the spouse of the prime minister of India from 1996 to 1997. Born and having lived a life of public prominence, she passed away at the age of 89 due to cardiac arrest. Throughout her life, she was best known for her role supporting the prime minister of India during his tenure in office. Her passing marks the loss of a notable figure connected to modern Indian political history. Memorial tributes remember her life, her public presence, and her association with the highest office of Indian leadership. The legacy of Chennamma Deve Gowda endures in the historical records of India's political heritage.