A rare source of encouragement, guiding light to Barkur-online Team……!

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your potential….. These are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence” – Eddie Robinson.

When I was called by our host Mr. Kishore Gonsalves, together with Mr. Alwyn Andrade, the President of The Expressions, to come down to Brahmmavar, to meet them over a cup of coffee in the ‘Shabari Restaurant’ near the bus stand, on that cool rainy evening of August, 6th 2010, I had no clue, that we will have rendezvous’ with a great, dynamic, yout...

It is with high respects we introduce Ivan Melvyn Rebello, a man always remained in limelight for the last three decades,  being at the top of SPA leadership, a very popular face, not only in Barkurian - Mubaikars, but also at native Barkur, and still going strong

Respects to Mr. V. L. Roche With some Thoughts to Ponder

Mr. K. Jayaram Shetty was born on 13th February 1944, at Kavadi, Barkur, to Mrs. Chandamma Shetty and Mr. Krishnayya Shetty of Kavadi. He obtained his primary education from the Government Higher Primary School at Kavadi.  He obtained his SSLC (High School Degree) from our beloved National High School, Barkur. He obtained his Teacher’s Training Cer...

There was a time, till early 80’s, in our Barkur, the much needed women leadership was derived only from Teachers serving in the local primary Schools. In other words the majority of women though with talents and strengths, confined to four walls… or reached up to Church Parish Council, as part of ruling brigade, rarely raised their voices or opini...

It gives me great pleasure and I must say that I am privileged to introduce to you our own Barkurian Rev. Fr. Anthony Andrade, better or popularly known as Fr. Tony.It gives me great pleasure and I must say that I am privileged to introduce to you our own Barkurian Rev. Fr. Anthony Andrade, better or popularly known as Fr. Tony.

Many envy Nagermutt and its possessions and people - one such legacy is octogenarian Mr. Baptist D’Souza, now running 88, was born in a poor family, grown to be an inspiration to all around him, and lived like an ‘uncrowned King’ of this ward, for the last three decades.

One man, since 1950, dedicated and spent his life, like a mission, in the service of humanity, in health care or medicine in our Barkur, and for a record over 50 long years is revered Dr. U.Sheshgiri Rao.