<p>Bollera Jajie Mandanna (94), ex-MLC and the first-ever woman chairperson of the Consumer Protection Board, passed away in Mysuru on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Born in 1923, she was one of the earliest consumer rights activists in India. She was born in Madikeri, Kodagu district, and completed her degree. <br /><br />She was married to B C Mandanna. She was MLC from 1976 to 82, when R Gundu Rao, also from Kodagu district, was the chief minister. She was an active member of the Bengaluru Kodava Samaja. She died due to age-related ailments at her residence at Misty Woods apartment in K C Nagar in the city. <br /><br />Jajie is survived by sons Ashok Mandanna, an actor, Bharath Mandanna and daughter Sukanya Belliappa. As per her wish, her mortal remains were donated to the JSS Medical College.<br /></p>
<p>Bollera Jajie Mandanna (94), ex-MLC and the first-ever woman chairperson of the Consumer Protection Board, passed away in Mysuru on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Born in 1923, she was one of the earliest consumer rights activists in India. She was born in Madikeri, Kodagu district, and completed her degree. <br /><br />She was married to B C Mandanna. She was MLC from 1976 to 82, when R Gundu Rao, also from Kodagu district, was the chief minister. She was an active member of the Bengaluru Kodava Samaja. She died due to age-related ailments at her residence at Misty Woods apartment in K C Nagar in the city. <br /><br />Jajie is survived by sons Ashok Mandanna, an actor, Bharath Mandanna and daughter Sukanya Belliappa. As per her wish, her mortal remains were donated to the JSS Medical College.<br /></p>
