VideosFor decades, D. K. Shivakumar answered questions about becoming Chief Minister with a simple line: “Efforts may fail, but prayers do not.” Now, after a political journey spanning nearly four decades, he has finally reached Karnataka’s highest office. Published - June 03, 2026 06:57 pm IST
Explained | How D K Shivakumar finally became Karnataka's Chief Minister
For decades, D. K. Shivakumar answered questions about becoming Chief Minister with a simple line: “Efforts may fail, but prayers do not.” Now, after a political journey spanning nearly four decades, he has finally reached Karnataka’s highest office.











