Sahyadri Science College is a government institute located in the
Shivamogga district of
Karnataka. The college is a constituent body of the
Kuvempu University, Shivamogga.
Alumni
The Alumni of the school include
U. R. Ananthamurthy,
Poornachandra Tejaswi,
D.H.Shankaramurthy,
K.V. Subbanna and
C.N.R. Rao
Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao BR, (born 30 June 1934), is an Indian chemist who has worked mainly in solid-state and structural chemistry. He has honorary doctorates from 84 universities from around the world and has authored around 1,77 ...
. Shri.
K.V. Subbanna, an eminent theatre personality and winner of the
Magsaysay Award.
Former teachers
Padmashri
K. S. Nissar Ahmed taught in the college for two terms during 1967–72 and 1975–78.
Dr. C.N.R. Rao Auditorium
Eminent scientist and
Bharat Ratna C.N.R. Rao
Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao BR, (born 30 June 1934), is an Indian chemist who has worked mainly in solid-state and structural chemistry. He has honorary doctorates from 84 universities from around the world and has authored around 1,77 ...
studied here during 1947 to 1949 for his Intermediate course.
In honour of his contribution and service to the nation, the college dedicated an auditorium in the name of him. During the year 2006, Dr. Rao visited Sahyadri Science College and addressed the students and staff. In his talk, Dr. Rao strongly advised the students to evince more interest in scientific research.
References
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