Minister Satish Jarkiholi garlanding a Basavanna statue in Belagavi celebrating Basava Jayanti on Monday. | Photo Credit: P.K. BADIGER “Jagajyoti Basavanna belongs to the entire human race and not to any one community. His life is a message; it is relevant to the entire universe,” Minister Satish Jarkiholi said in Belagavi on Monday. Speaking during the inauguration of Basava Jayanti celebrations, he said that the best way to pay real tributes to Basavanna is to follow his ideals of dignity of labour, distribution of wealth and to strive for equality in society. Published – April 21, 2026 06:50 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Minister directs officials to inspect quality of mid-day meals served at schools Departments of Industrial Safety and Health, and Labour to jointly enforce ‘paid leave’ directive on polling day