Sathya Sai Baba was an Indian guru and philanthropist. At the age of 14,he said he was the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba and left his home saying "my devotees are calling me,I have my work."
National Law School of India University(NLSIU),or simply the National Law School(NLS),is a public law school in Bangalore Karnataka,India. The school is one of the leading law schools in India,consistently ranked #1 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework.
Rayalaseema is a geographic region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises four southern districts of the State,from prior to the districts reorganisation in 2022,namely Kurnool,Anantapur,YSR,and Chittoor. Four new districts were created from these,namely Sri Sathya Sai,Nandyal,Annamayya,and Tirupati. As of 2011 census of India,the western four districts of the region had a population of 15,184,908 and cover an area of 77,424 km2 (29,894 sq mi).
H. (Hanumanthappa) Narasimhaiah;6 June 1920 –31 January 2005) was an Indian physicist,educator,writer,freedom fighter and rationalist from Karnataka. Publicly known as "HN",he was the Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University and the president of the National Education Society. He was conferred the Padma Bhushan award by the Government of India in 1984.
Adarsh Sein Anand was the 29th Chief Justice of India,serving from 10 October 1998 to 31 October 2001.
Vinayaka Krishna Gokak,abbreviated in Kannada as Vi. Kru. Gokak,was an Indian writer in the Kannada language and a scholar of English and Kannada literatures. He was the fifth writer to be honoured with the Jnanpith Award in 1990 for Kannada language,for his epic Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi. Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi deals with the Vedic age and is perhaps the longest epic narrative in any language in the 20th century. In 1961,Gokak was awarded the Padma Shri from the Government of India for Dyava Prithvi.
Nanje Gowda Venkatachala was a judge of the Supreme court of India and Lokayukta of state of Karnataka. He was popular for his approach of taking action in each and every case he caught,many times red-handed by personally leading the raid while he was serving as Lokayukta. He became the first of the four Lokayuktas to take the oath of office and secrecy in Kannada language with the Governor also administering the oath in Kannada. He is survived by his wife Anasuya Chala and children M.V. Seshachala,M.V. Vedachala,Aruna Ramesh and Arjuna Chala respectively.
Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi was an Indian judge who was the 26th Chief Justice of India. After serving as a judge in the Gujarat High Court,Ahmadi was appointed judge to the Supreme Court in 1988. He was then elevated to the post of Chief Justice,and served from 1994 to 1997. He served as chancellor at the Aligarh Muslim University for two terms.
Narayana Kasturi was an Indian writer,professor,and journalist.
Christopher Gregory Weeramantry,AM was a Sri Lankan lawyer who was a Judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) from 1991 to 2000,serving as its vice-president from 1997 to 2000. Weeramantry was a judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka from 1967 to 1972. He also served as an emeritus professor at Monash University and as the president of the International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms.
The Sathya Sai Baba movement is a new religious movement inspired by South Indian Neo-Hindu guru Sathya Sai Baba who taught the unity of all religions. Some of his followers have faith in his claim to be a purna Avatar of Shiva and Shakti,who is believed to have been predicted in the Bhagavad Gita. This means that some of his followers see him as a God. Devotees engage in singing devotional songs called "bhajans" and selfless service (seva). Its official organization is the Sathya Sai Organization. However the Sathya Sai Baba movement extends beyond the organization. An important aspect of the faith of adherents is the miracles attributed to Sathya Sai Baba. The number of adherents is estimated between 6 and 100 million.
Mohammad Hidayatullah was the 11th Chief Justice of India serving from 25 February 1968 to 16 December 1970,and the sixth vice president of India,serving from 31 August 1979 to 30 August 1984. He had also served as the acting president of India from 20 July 1969 to 24 August 1969 and from 6 October 1982 to 31 October 1982 and from 25 July 1983 to 25 July 1983 and from 25 July 1984 to 25 July 1984. He is regarded as an eminent jurist,scholar,educationist,author and linguist.
Prafullachandra Natwarlal Bhagwati was the 17th Chief Justice of India,serving from 12 July 1985 until his retirement on 20 December 1986. He introduced the concepts of public interest litigation and absolute liability in India,and for this reason is held,along with Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer,to be a pioneer of judicial activism in the country. He is the longest-served supreme court judge in India.
Dalveer Bhandari is an Indian jurist. He is currently one of the judges of the International Court of Justice. He is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India and former chief justice of the Bombay High Court,he was also a judge of the Delhi High Court.
Jasti Eswara Prasad was an Indian judge. He served as judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh and High Court of Karnataka.
Victor Tennekoon QC was a Sri Lankan lawyer and jurist. He served as the 35th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka,as well as the 33rd Attorney General and 23rd Solicitor General. From 1979 to 1984 Tennekoon served as Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya.
M.N.Krishnamani was a senior counsel practicing at the Supreme Court of India and a former president of Supreme Court Bar Association of India.
Srinivas University is a private university located in Mangalore,Karnataka,India. The university was established in 2015 by the A. Shama Rao Foundation through the Srinivas University Act,2013.
St. Xavier's University Kolkata is a Jesuit university located in New Town,Kolkata,India. It was established in February 2018 and inaugurated in July of the same year. Although run by the same Jesuit community which administers St. Xavier's College,Kolkata,the college,established in 1860,is independent of and not affiliated to St. Xavier's University,Kolkata,but instead functions autonomously within the University of Calcutta.
Sri Sathya Sai district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is at Puttaparthi. It was formed on 4 April 2022 from parts of the erstwhile Anantapur district.
Shri M.N. Venkatachaliah is the Chairman of the Selection Jury of Mahaveer Awards presented by Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation [1]
