Spandhana I., the girl of an car driver, graduated with 3 golden medals successful the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) programme astatine a assemblage affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) this year.
Ms. Spandhana studied astatine Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy, Bengaluru. Her father, Indresh M., is an car operator successful the city, portion her mother, Girija, is simply a homemaker.
Born and brought up successful Bengaluru, with roots successful Mandya district, Ms. Spandhana said she had ever hoped to bash good successful her studies but ne'er imagined she would postgraduate with 3 golden medals. “I was manifesting occurrence and expected possibly conscionable 1 golden medal, but I ne'er thought I would person three. It was a immense astonishment and made maine precise happy,” she said.
Her travel into physiotherapy was not the 1 she had primitively planned. Ms. Spandhana had hoped to prosecute an MBBS degree. However, circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic changed her plans, starring her to take physiotherapy instead.
What began arsenic an alternate way soon became a tract she embraced and enjoyed wholeheartedly. Her dedication and hard enactment yet earned her 1 of the highest world honours successful her course. Looking ahead, she plans to prosecute a Master’s grade successful neurosciences and proceed gathering her vocation successful healthcare.
Coming from a humble background, Ms. Spandhana said her family’s enactment has been 1 of her top strengths. She dedicated overmuch of her occurrence to the enactment and guidance she received from her college.
Two golden medals for MBBS student

Prajwal Kashyap said his existent information has ever been to larn concepts thoroughly and amended his knowing of diligent care. He plans to prosecute postgraduation successful General Medicine earlier deciding connected a ace speciality. | Photo Credit: TH
Meanwhile, Prajwal Kashyap, an MBBS pupil from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, graduated with 2 golden medals and 2 currency prizes and emerged arsenic the 2nd topper of the university.
Born and raised successful Bengaluru, Mr. Kashyap spent his aboriginal years successful Malleshwaram earlier moving to Nagarbhavi, wherever helium completed his schooling. He credits overmuch of his occurrence to the supportive situation provided by his family. His begetter is an engineer, portion his mother, present retired, worked arsenic a Sanskrit teacher.
“I was not driven by the volition of getting a golden medal. From time one, I tried to recognize the taxable well, and these awards are conscionable a effect of that effort. My parents person ever supported maine and allowed maine to prosecute what I wanted. They ne'er forced maine into thing and ever encouraged me,” helium said.
Beyond examinations and awards, Mr. Kashyap said his existent information has ever been to larn concepts thoroughly and amended his knowing of diligent care. He plans to prosecute postgraduation successful General Medicine earlier deciding connected a ace speciality.
BDS pupil gets treble gold

Brinda said she ne'er expected to gain 2 golden medals but ever gave her champion effort successful academics. She present plans to proceed successful the aforesaid tract by pursuing higher education. | Photo Credit: TH
Brinda M.K., a pupil astatine SJM Dental College and Hospital, Chitradurga, has won 2 golden medals and 1 currency prize successful Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) this year.
Born and brought up successful Bengaluru, Ms. Brinda comes from a household that values acquisition and nonrecreational excellence. Her mother, who began her vocation arsenic a schoolteacher, present serves arsenic a principal, portion her begetter works arsenic a bundle engineer.
Speaking astir her success, Ms. Brinda said she ne'er expected to gain 2 golden medals but ever gave her champion effort successful academics. She thanked her assemblage for supporting and encouraging her passim her course. “It was not thing that was planned. I conscionable gave my 100 per cent effort, and my assemblage truly pushed maine done it. Consistent hard work, patience, and applicable learning experiences were cardinal to my success,” she said.
Ms. Brinda present plans to proceed successful the aforesaid tract by pursuing higher acquisition and is presently waiting for the counselling process to statesman her master’s programme.
Several different students secured 2 golden medals each: Sanjana S. Rao (AYUSH), A.L.N. Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College, Koppa, Rodrigues Praneel Melvin (AYUSH), Alva’s College of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences, Moodbidri, Kavana B.K. (Pharm.D), Shri Siddaganga College of Pharmacy, Tumakuru, Annu Priya (B.Pharm), Acharya & B.M. Reddy College of Pharmacy, Bengaluru, Trupti Shanmukh Naik (B.Pharm), Srinivasa College of Pharmacy, Mangaluru, Vedika S. (BPT), Kengal Hanumanthaiah Institute of Physiotherapy, Bengaluru, Kalyani Bajpeyee (Allied Health Sciences), Acharya Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Bengaluru and Shruthika (Allied Health Sciences), A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangaluru.
With inputs from Poojitha B.V.

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