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K’taka Bank MD Mahabaleshwar Bhat inaugurates open-air theatre at University College

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university collegeMangaluru: University College has to prepare for the next 150 years, said Karnataka Bank Managing Director Mahabaleshwar Bhat.

He was speaking as the chief guest at the inauguration ceremony of the open-air theatre in University College on Wednesday, January 29. Amidst students from Mangaluru University, University College (Mangaluru) and Old University College, the open-air theatre built by Karnataka Bank for a sum of Rs 13.5 lakhs was inaugurated. “This theatre will be useful for the entire city. The bank has always been serving society but everyone’s efforts are needed for this kind of development,” Mahabaleshwar said.

Mangaluru University Professor AM Khan felicitated the chief guest and said that students should learn from him. He also promised to fully digitize the college library and introduce new courses by the 150th anniversary.

In his welcome address, College Principal Dr Udaya Kumar said that a new page had been added in the college’s history with the inauguration of the open-air theatre. He further hoped that the college reaches new heights in the coming years.

Towards the end of the programme, Sachin Kumar from the Udupi Nirmithi Kendra was felicitated for building the theatre. Additionally, Ashok, Jayaram, Devaraj, Viresh, and Rajesh were remembered for their contributions as well.

Senior professor Sudha N Vaidyar compered the programme and College Principal BM Ramakrishna delivered the vote of thanks.

After the formal ceremony, college students put up a cultural programme. College Alumni Association President Col Sharath Bhandari, Nikatpoorva President Dharman Nayak, Karnataka Bank senior officials, and others were present.

 

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