Vehicles donated to Akshaya Pathra Foundation

March 18, 2011

Mangalore, March 18: Mysore based Eminent Real Estate Consultant Koteshwar Janardan Bhat donated 2 vehicles worth Rs. 20 lakhs to Akshaya Pathra Foundation, an associate concern of ISKCON Mangalore, for providing lunch to School children in the District in memory of his late mother Srimathi Bhat.

The function was held at Guardian Angel Higher Primary School, Maroli, Mangalore.

He symbolically handed over the keys to Chief of ISKCON Mangalore Sr. Karunyasagar Das.

M.C.C Mayor Praveen was the Chief Guest on this occasion. He congratulated Bhat for his donation for a noble cause and flagged off the vehicle. Akshara Dasoha District Asst. Director James Cutinho, School Correspondent Sr. Charmine Pereira, Head Mistress Jasintha Gravice and ISKCON staffs Nandana Acharya Das and Sanandana Das were present on this occasion. Bhat has already donated 2 vehicles each to ISKCON, Puri Branch (Orissa) and 2 to ISKCON, Mysore Branch totalling Rs. 60 lakhs.

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Tragic end: Kannada film director Guruprasad found hanging in Bengaluru apartment

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November 3,2024

Bengaluru, Nov 3: In a heart-wrenching discovery, acclaimed Kannada film director Guruprasad, celebrated for his impactful films like Mata and Yeddelu Manjunatha, was found dead in a Bengaluru apartment on Sunday.

The 52-year-old filmmaker, known for his work with deep social messages, is believed to have died two days prior in a suspected case of suicide, although authorities are still investigating to confirm the exact cause.

The decomposing body was discovered hanging from a ceiling fan in a flat in Madanayakanahalli after neighbors alerted the police due to a strong odor. Bengaluru Rural Superintendent of Police CK Baba confirmed the incident, stating that an investigation is underway. A team from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) joined the police at the scene to gather evidence.

Guruprasad, a respected figure in Kannada cinema, directed thought-provoking films such as Yeradanesala and Director Special and had also appeared in small roles in more than ten films. The film industry mourns the loss of a director who used cinema as a platform for social awareness.

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