The Light House for The Patients As the Centenary Celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) gloriously ends with a valedictory function spanning 3 days from Sept. 27 to 29, 2024, here we publish a tribute to Dr. Anandi Bai Prasad, an alumnus of MMC&RI (1934 — MBBS Batch) who started the very…
Annual Pratibha Puraskar presented
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sarada Vilas College (SVC) hosted the annual ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ function on May 8, where a total of 58 Endowment Awards were given away to student achievers. Vid. Dr. C.A. Sridhar, renowned flautist and retired Principal of Fine Arts College, University of Mysore, inaugurated the function and spoke about the positive and motivating impact of…
“Death’s Gift of Life”
February 5, 2024First cadaver kidney donor in Karnataka was an alumnus of MMC&RI The year 2024 is the centenary year of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). As part of the celebrations, MMC&RI Alumni Association (MAA) hosted the Global Alumni Meet at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in JK Grounds, Mysuru, on Jan. 20. On the occasion,…
From Mayakonda to Mysore… Journey of MMC&RI alumnus Dr. M.K. Ramesh, present Vice-Chancellor of RGUHS
May 26, 2023By Dr. Veena Bharathi The Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) will be celebrating its centenary year in 2024 and in this background, the Mysore Medical College Alumni Association (MAA) is organising its annual ‘MAA Utsav’ in a special way along with its Alumni Meet on May 27 at the Platinum Jubilee Hall in…
The Sunshine Lady
February 16, 2023By Dr. Veena Bharathi When the lady doctor, a well-known OBG professor met with a car accident near Maddur in July 1979, she was in the prime of her exceptional medical career, at the age of 44 years. A severe spinal injury in her neck left her nearly paralysed from her neck down (quadriplegia). Dr….
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s Private Chef is Kannadada Kanda – Ramaskanda
April 14, 2022‘Chefing is like real life… You never finish learning.’ — Marcel Reimer By Dr. Veena Bharathi [Mob: 98802-51040] Ramaskanda Shastry is the Private Chef of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, the Bollywood stars, who are officially tying the nuptial knot today in Mumbai. The wedding festivities kick-started with mehendi ceremony yesterday. Ramaskanda, a native of…
“My Alma Mater…Still matters me the most !”
April 9, 2022Mysore Medical College Alumni Association (MAA) is celebrating a day-long MAA Utsav-2022 at Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds today. Here we publish a brief write-up by one of its alumni Dr. Veena Bharathi. Read on… The 1983 December College Committee photo evoked a string of nostalgia in me. I just could not help smiling…
Silver medals and cash prizes presented to topper
March 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: On behalf of Dr. Veena Bharathi of Laxmi Ashwath Foundation, Prof. S. Sudha (formerly Professor of Sanskrit at Sharada Niketana, Mysuru), presented the silver medals and cash prizes to meritorious students at the Pratibha Puraskar event held at Sarada Vilas College, Mysuru, recently. The endowment prizes have been instituted by Dr. Veena Bharathi (an…
13th edition of Bengaluru International Film Festival from tomorrow
March 2, 2022Once again a buffet of movies at BIFFE ! “Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.” — Ingmar Bergman, Renowned Swedish Director By Dr. Veena Bharathi After a hiatus, a lull…
12th death anniversary of Dr. Vishnuvardhan on Dec. 30 – Saahasa Simha: A Reminiscence
December 28, 2021Noorondu nenapu yedeyaaladinda… By Dr. Veena Bharathi It was May 2005. Our family friend and Dental Surgeon Dr. Gururaj Nadig called me over the phone, “Dr. Veena, I will be going to Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital with Vishnuvardhan, can you please meet us at the Hospital by 5 in the evening?” Dr. Nadig was a…
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