| Hanur Nagappa | |
| Office: | Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| Term Start: | 1994 |
| Term End: | 1999 |
| Predecessor: | G. Raju Gowda[1] |
| Successor: | G. Raju Gowda |
| Constituency: | Hanur |
| Party: | Janata Dal-United |
| 1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
| 1Namedata: | J. H. Patel |
| Spouse: | Parimala Nagappa |
H. Nagappa was a Janata Dal (United) political leader, two term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and minister for agricultural marketing in the J. H. Patel cabinet.[2]
He was abducted by forest brigand Veerappan and his gang members on 25 August 2002 from the Kamagere village of Chamarajanagar district. On 8 December 2002, Nagappa was killed by Veerappan or his gang members. The identity of his killer is a mystery .[3] [4]