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He was elected President of the Karnataka Provincial Congress Committee four times and participated in the Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha). Next he offered individual Satyagraha, though he was in poor health. He attended the Faizpur Congress Session in 1936, and contracted high fever there. He returned to Bombay (now Mumbai). Where he breathed his last on January 9, 1937.
He was referred to as "Dharmaraj" (embodiment of charity) by the Late Dr. Shivaram Karanth, the great Kannada writer, whose famous novel "Oudaryada Urulalli" is centered around a Sadashiv Rao like hero.
The road from Hampankatta circle to Bishop house in Mangalore city is named after him as K.S.Rao Road.
The upmarket locality, Sadhashivnagar in Bangalore is named in his honour.
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