Personality of the Month: Dr. Kiran Kamal Prasad . We are delighted to present a hidden gem from Barkur, as our Personality of the Month. We were trying to introduce him from long back but he was shying away from any kind of publicity. Finally we got hold of him and were able to get minimum information and are happy to share among our visitors.
The living legend of Tracks in 70’s, Michael Sequeira, Barkur.
Wishing you a glorious, 75th Birthday, Dear & Rev Fr Stany Basil Lobo, to remain young forever…!! Proudly presenting, a Barkurian to the core, as our POM.
Vishal was born on 21st January, 1973, as the 4th son of a middle class hardworking, devout family of late William and Mary Lobo, located near to the Church. Vishal had five brothers and one sister. Oswald, Vivian and Vikram were elder to him whereas Vinod, Vijay and lone sister Vineesha younger to him
In our small town Barkur, many Doctors served and serving and they naturally command high respect and gratitude. There are dozens of Barkur born doctors and Nurses serving all over the globe. If someone takes the trouble of making a directory of these professionals, we presume it will have names probably in hundreds…..If you enlarge your canvas to...
There must be dozens of scholars in our Barkur served / serving as Head Masters in various educational institutions or Principals of Colleges, but none be compared to Principal B. Seetharama Shetty who is a ‘life time Principal’ not only for his students but for the entire town…..a rarest respect, the gentleman commands even on this day….. An illus...
A tall gentleman with handsome looks, gifted with that manly and commanding voice in our town Barkur for last five decades and that too 40 odd years as a Teacher in Maryknoll Higher Primary School, Hosala Barkur, was / is, our beloved Shri. Chooda Master – an attractive personality, no one can afford to forget in lifetime, especially the student’s...
Introducing the proud recipient of Karnataka State, Florence Nightingale Award for Nurses - from Barkur Sr. Jacinta Fernandes
Truly we don’t have a perfect definition to describe an ‘Ideal Teacher…..’, however here and there, have some ‘perfect examples of true teachers’ and one such name at and around our Barkur is Shri Rama Bhat, a teacher for lifetime, served for three long decades in National Junior College, as Lecturer in English, a man encouraged young and teenager...