Dinesh Chandra Bhandary was born on 4 August 1934 (though some service records list 4 January 1934) and hailed from the aristocratic Bunt...

A century ago, when modern healthcare had yet to take root in Tulunad, traditional Ayurvedic remedies formed the backbone of local medicine. Among the notable
Koragappa was born at Hoige Bajar of Mangalore to a renowned Billawa family in 1865. He along with C Abdul Rehman started a trading company named C Abdul Rehman and Trading Co., they had trade ties wi...
Giriyappa was born to a Biruva(Billawa) family in 1885 as an elder son of Arasappa, who was a social reformer. Giriyappa completed his matriculation at Canara Highschool in 1902, B.A at St. Aloysius C...