B. R. Jayaramaraje Urs, IAS (Retd.), is a distinguished former Karnataka cadre IAS officer known for his contributions to public administration, education, and community service. He served in several senior government positions, including Additional Commissioner of Public Instruction, Gulbarga, and later as Ombudsman of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), addressing consumer grievances across the state. After retirement, he has remained actively involved in educational, literary, cultural, and social initiatives. A noted translator, he published the Kannada work Prapatha and continues to support community development through various organizations, earning respect as an administrator, scholar, and public intellectual.