A polite and cultured colleague during our CYM days in Barkur, in early 80s, who was studying in local National Junior College, in Science stream was, rather an introvert, but a keen observer and a dedicated member, sincerely carrying out the big or small responsibilities entrusted to him…..
A young talented girl completes her SSLC exam with flying colors from the local National Higher Secondary School (Todays National Junior College) in May 1960.
Since June 2017, we were planning to write few words of introduction, about our New Vicar of Barkur, Rev. Fr. Philip Neri Aranha, in our website. By now most of the parishioners are familiar to him, since he personally visited most of the households…..
A compassionate Teacher of yesteryears and a crusader against all odds......
The life and times of young Praveen Carvalho is an open book! One need not elevate to match his achievement.
Barkur cordially welcomes you….. The new parish priest of St. Peter’s Church, Barkur
We at ‘Team, barkuronline.com’, hesitant to attempt to draw the true portrait of such a tall and great personality for long – we doubt, our restricted 2 pages will no way do justice to the man and his family, as his was / is a wonderful personality – he is a renowned Chemical Engineer of the country today
Though the Barkur-on line team members scattered at distant places, it was a Sunday evening of 13/01/2007, luckily few of us were together – viz. our host Kishore Gonsalves, Eric Soans, Dr Manoj D’Lima…… after watching the valedictory ceremony - children’s literary conference at NJC auditorium, fortunate to meet a rare personality in Srinivasa S...
Barkur, having rich tradition and history, is a host for several personalities, who have reached extra heights in various fields. There are also sons and daughters, whose parents and ancestors once lived, learned and reigned in this place, but for some reasons, opted to migrate, in search of better pastures and prospered both materially and in soci...