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devadiga.com — Udupi: Mr.Somappa Devadiga is a self made man who stands tall as an enterprising community leader. Ever enthusiastic bubbling with untiring zeal, he has transformed his life in to an exemplary role model. His multifaceted personality as an agriculturist, mechanic, driver & owner of a car spiced up with his passion for Yakshagana, interests as phi'latelist and numismatist is noteworthy and is difficult to emulate. His deep understanding of nature, love & life has inspired him to acquire the talent of expressing his inner feelings in the form of poetry that has led Mr. Somappa to be considered widely as a writer & poet. More ever his contribution towards community development as an active member & former Secretary of Devadiga Sangha is well known. In this context we are very proud to present here a brief information of this colourful personality. ಜನನ: 06-11-1946 ತಂದೆ: ಮಹಾಲಿಂಗ ದೇವಾಡಿಗ ನಂದಿಕೂರು ತಾಯಿ: ಶೇಷಿ.ಎಂ ಶೇರಿಗಾರ್ತಿ, ಉಡುಪಿ ವಿದ್ಯಾಭ್ಯಾಸ: ಉಡುಪಿ ಹೈಸ್ಕೂಲುವರೆಗೆ ವೃತ್ತಿ: 1) ಕೃಷಿಕ 2)ಉಡುಪಿಯ ಗ್ಯಾರೇಜೋಂದರಲ್ಲಿ ಉದ್ಯೋಗಿಯಾಗಿ 10 ವರ್ಷ ದುಡಿಮೆ 3) ಸ್ವಂತ ಕಾರು ಮಾಲಕ,ಚಾಲಕ 4) ಮಣಿಪಾಲ್ ಮೀಡಿಯಾ ನೆಟ್ ವರ್ಕ್ ಲಿಮಿಟೆಡ್ ಮಣಿಪಾಲ್ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾರು ಚಾಲಕ, ಈಗ ನಿವೃತ್ತರಾಗಿ ಕೃಷಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರತ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಿ: 1). ಕವಿ ಲೇಖಕ 2) ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಕಲಾವಿದ 3) ಹಳೆನಾಣ್ಯ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಕಾರ 4) ಆಂಚೆಚೀಟಿ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಕಾರ 5)ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಗಳ ಸಂಘಟಕ 6)ದೇವಾಡಿಗರ ಸಂಘಟನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉತ್ಸಾಹಿ ಕಾರ್ಯಕರ್ತ ಸಾಧನೆಗಳು: 1.ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ದ ಹಲವು ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಲೇಖನ, ಕವಿತೆಗಳ ಪ್ರಕಟನೆ 2. ರಾಜ್ಯಮಟ್ಟದ ಕೆ.ಎಸ್ ನರಸಿಂಹ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಸ್ಮರಣಾರ್ಥ ಪ್ರಕಟವಾಗಿರುವ ಪ್ರೇಮಕಾವ್ಯ ಕವನ ಸಂಕಲನ 2000 ಹಾಗೂ 2002ರಲ್ಲಿ ಎರಡು ಕವನಗಳು ಸ್ಥಾನ ಪಡೆದಿವೆ.(ಗ್ರಾಮಾಂತರ ಬುದ್ದಿಜೀವಿಗಳ ಬಳಗ ಮೈಸೂರು ಇವರ ಪ್ರಕಟನೆ) 3. ರಾಜ್ಯಮಟ್ಟದ ಕವನ ಸಂಕಲನ 'ದ.ರಾ ಬೇಂದ್ರೆ ಕಾವ್ಯ ನಮನ(2011)’ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ ಮಂದಿರ ಕವನ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಗೆ ಆಯ್ಕೆಯಾಗಿ ಮೈಸೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಸಮ್ಮಾನ 4. 2005ರಂದು ಮೈಸೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ರಾಜ್ಯಮಟ್ಟದ ೧೫ನೇ ಚುಟುಕು ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನದಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗಿ 5. 60ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಗಳ ನಾಣ್ಯಗಳು, ಕರೆನ್ಸಿ ನೋಟುಗಳು ಹಾಗೂ ಸ್ಟಾಂಪುಗಳು ಇವರ ಸಂಗ್ರಹದಲ್ಲಿವೆ. 6. ಸಹೋದ್ಯೋಗಿಗಳ ಸಹಕಾರದೊಂದಿಗೆ 1980ರಲ್ಲಿ ಮಣಿಪಾಲದಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ವರ್ಣಾ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಮಂಡಳಿಯ ಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ ಹವ್ಯಾಸಿ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಕಲಾವಿದರಾಗಿ ಸಂಘದ ಆಶ್ರಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಶೇಣಿ ಗೋಪಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ ಭಟ್  ಕುಂಬ್ಳೆ ಸುಂದರರಾವ್, ಪಾತಾಳ ವೆಂಕಟರಮಣ ಭಟ್, ಮಲ್ಪೆ ರಾಮದಾಸ್ ಸಾಮಗ, ಮಲ್ಪೆ ವಾಸುದೇವ ಸಾಮಗ ಮೊದಲಾದ ಯಕ್ಷರಂಗದ ದಿಗ್ಗಜರೊಂದಿಗೆ ದೇವೇಂದ್ರ, ವಾಲಿ, ರಕ್ತಬೀಜಾಸುರ, ವರಾಹ, ಯಮ, ಕುಂಭಕರ್ಣ, ದ್ರೋಣ, ವಿಶ್ವಾಮಿತ್ರ, ಮುಂತಾದ ಪಾತ್ರಗಳ ನಿರ್ವಹಣೆ, ಶೂರ್ಪಣಖೆ, ದಂತೋಜ್ವಾಲೆ ಮುಂತಾದ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಸ್ರೀವೇಷಗಳಲ್ಲೂ ಮಿಂಚಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಸ್ವರ್ಣಾ ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ ಮಂಡಳಿಯ ಸದಸ್ಯರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮಂಗಳೂರು ಆಕಾಶವಾಣಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಿವಿಧ ಪ್ರಸಂಗಗಳ 26 ತಾಳಮದ್ದಳೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗಿ 7. ದೇವಾಡಿಗರ ಸಂಘ (ರಿ) ಉಡುಪಿ ಇದರ ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿಯಾಗಿ ಸಮುದಾಯ ಭವನದ ಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ(2009) 8. ಕೆಳಪರ್ಕಳದ ಶ್ರೀ ಮಹಾಶೇಷ ಮಂದಿರದ ಜೀರ್ಣೋದ್ದಾರಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಪರಿಶ್ರಮಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. 9. ಈಶ್ವರ ನಗರದಿಂದ ಪರ್ಕಳದವರೆಗಿನ ಒಳರಸ್ತೆ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಶ್ರಮಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಪತ್ನಿ : ಕೆ. ಲಲಿತಾ ಎಸ್ ದೇವಾಡಿಗ ಮಕ್ಕಳು: ಹೇಮಂತ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಯು.(ಸೊಸೆ: ಅನಸೂಯ ಹೆಚ್) ಯಶವಂತ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಯು.(ಸೊಸೆ: ಚಂದ್ರಕಲಾ ವೈ) ವನಿತಾ ಎಂ(ಅಳಿಯ: ಮುರಳಿಧರ್) ಮಹೇಶ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಯು.(ಸೊಸೆ: ಪೂರ್ಣಿಮಾ ಎಂ) ವಿಳಾಸ: ಸೋಮಲತಾ ನಿಲಯ ಶೇಷಾದ್ರಿ ಮಾರ್ಗ, ಪರ್ಕಳ ಉಡುಪಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ-576102 ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ

devadiga.com — Born  on 1st October 1996 in Kuwait , Anusha Devadiga is a proud daughter of  Mr. Tony and Mrs.Preethi Devadiga. She began her training in Bharathanatyan kalashetra under Guru Sujatha Rajendran and Uma Kaluraya since 8 years .This dancing Natraja has been blessed with other talents like Poetry and  Choerography She had tremendous interest towards Playing chess and badminton, learning new dance styles, reading books, writing articles. At the young age, Anusha has been awarded by Sudha Chandran in woogie  woogie(dance competition 2011).This multi talented girl has given 50 stage performances along with celebrities like Kavitha Krishna Murthy and Udit Narayan. Anusha has  consistently been topper in her school since grade three. Chess being her favourite sport, she has been ranked 1st in under 19   chess tournament in the year 2009, 2010 and 2011.She has been ranked 2nd in the under 14 chess tournament. Dance being in her veins , she has won prizes in classical/cinematic dance competition held by woogie woggie in 2 consecutive year i.e. 2010 and 2011.The TKK award in 2007, 2008, 2009 ad 2010, RAK dance academy kalanjali Kuwaait and many more have eye witnessed and appreciated this talented girl.Thanking this talented Bud of devadiga community and Wishing her many more awards and rewards in future!!!!

devadiga.com — Karkal: Dynamic social worker, Mr. Ravishakar Sherigar has been elected as President of Youth congress of Karkala assembly constituency  recently.He is the youngest son of respected Mr. Mala Gopala Sherigar and Smt. Lalitha Gopala Sherigar of Mala.MALA family is now known as the most celebrated among the families in our community with their zeal in learning, entrepreneurship and of course by their whole hearted social service.Mr.Bhaskar Sherigar, Mr. Sadananda Sherigar, Dr.Rathnakar Sherigar, Mr. Krishna Sherigar, Dr. Jagannath Sherigar & Mr. Sudhakar Sherigar have been recognized as the most successful & good hearted brothers in our community and in the region. Buoyant by this heritage and influenced by their success stories, now the youngest of all Mr. Ravishankar is shaping up well as the leader in his own rights and emerging as an  young and energetic youth icon in Karkala Assembly Constituency.Mr.Ravishankar was born in Mala on 1st April 1981 and is a Graduate in Science from Sri.Bhuvanendra College Karkal.He has taken active interest in cultural activates during his college days and was a member of College Drama team which performed in State Level Drama Competition organized by Ranga Bhoomo, Udupi.Professionally he is the Director of Karnataka Computer Education and Proprietor: Durgaparameshwari Motors, Bajagoli - MalaHe is married to Ms. Jyothi Sherigar.Team Devadiga & its friends wish Mr.Ravishankar Sherigar more laurels particularly in the Public life and hope that he shall fill in the void and successfully emerge in the vibrant political & social arena.

Vijetha Sherigar elected as Vice Presidnet of ACSA  — Mangalore: Vijetha P Sherigar, daughter of Mrs & Mr. Prakash Sherigar of Avinash Mosaic has been elected as the Vice President of PG All College Students Association, Mangalore University recently.

SHIVANI KARKAL TOPPER IN RUIA COLLEGE in BMM — Kum.Shivani Ashok Karkal,  daughter of Mr.Ashok Kumar Karkal & Mrs.Nimee Ashok Karkal  Niece of Mrs Malathi J Moily and Mr Vasant Kumar Karkal scored 79%  ( scoring 942 out of Total 1200.)

SSLC EXAM 2011 - Deeksha scores 97% - Hearty Congrats! — Mangalore: Kum.Deeksha Jayaprakash Devadiga, first daughter of Mr.Jayaprakash ( MCF) & Mrs.Vanitha Jayaprakash scored 96.96% in the recently held Karnataka SSLC examination by scoring 606 out of Total 625.

Silver Wedding Aniversay of Mr. & Mrs. Raghu Moily — Jayanthi & Raghu Moily residing at Tilak Nagar, Chembur celebrated their 25th Wedding  Anniversary  on 8th June 2011 at Golden Lawn, Chembur

25th Wedding Anniversary of Mr. M. P. Kergal & Mrs.Vasanthi  — Is there a link to the phenomenal rise in the price of silver to the number of silver wedding anniversaries of Devadigas!