Vokkaligara Sangha

Vokkaligara Sangha
Motto	Dudimeye Devaru (Work is Worship)
Established	1906
Website	vokkaligarasangha.com

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Vokkaligara Sangha is a democratically elected Vokkaliga community organisation that was founded in 1906 in Bengaluru to promote the social, cultural and educational aspirations of the Vokkaliga community. Vokkaligara Sangha has its headquarters in Bengaluru, Karnataka and has many affiliated regional sanghas. Today, Vokkaligara Sangha is one of the top community organisations in Karnataka State that serves the Vokkaliga community in different areas.^[1]^[2]

Management

Vokkaligara Sangha has a well structured election system. Elected members handle key roles in Sangha's activities and Sangha owned institutions. Elected members serve as community representatives of their regions.^[3]^[4]

Institutions

Sangha owns reputed educational institutions like Bangalore Institute of Technology^[5] and Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS).

The Sangha runs the following prominent institutions, among others:^[6]

Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital
vv puram Arts and Commerce College
vv puram science College
KempeGowda Institute of Physiotherapy
Kempegowda Nursing College
SKFG College of Arts and Commerce
Vokkaligara Sangha Nursery Primary and Middle School
Vokkaligara Sangha ITI
vv puram Evening College of Arts & Commerce College
vv puram Law College
KempeGowda Medical Hospital and Research Centre
vv puram Institute of Pharmacy
Sri GandhadaKavalu Junior College
Vokkaligara Sangha High School
Vokkaligara Sangha Free Students Hostel

References

Dr. B.S. Puttaswamy. VOKKALIGARA SANGHA (1906-2006) Manoj Publication, 2015, Bengaluru, ISBN 978-81-931078-0-5. price 200 INR. cell=919448522310. V.V. Puram College.

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↑ Reporter, Staff; Reporter, Staff (2014-01-11). "Vokkaligara Sangha poll results". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
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