Most of the 48 Bachelor of Fisheries Sciences students (BFSc) of the College of Fisheries’s 1975 batch spent their clip connected the field successful Mangaluru connected Thursday. This heterogeneous radical of alumni, astir of them who were successful their 70s, thanked their teachers for making them enactment successful hard yards, which shaped their careers successful Fisheries and different sectors. The aged professors thanked their wards and modestly said they did their duty.
The 1975 batch BFSc students celebrated their aureate jubilee of the alumni astatine the college’s seminar hall. They had the akin relation organised connected November 18 and 19 astatine the University of Agriculture Sciences, Bengaluru, arsenic they had their archetypal 3 semesters of the people successful Bengaluru.
N. Ramiah, Retired Chief Scientist successful National Institute of Oceonography, said helium and his 47 classmates happily slogged and got done turbulent world tests. The grooming by experienced teachers helped them marque a people successful divers careers, helium said.
Subramanian Govindaraju, a Malaysian citizen, who was among the six overseas students successful the batch, flew down to Mangaluru to instrumentality portion successful the event. “Whatever I person achieved successful my vocation successful food hatchery successful Malaysia is each due to the fact that of this institute,” helium recalled
Shivanand Murthy, erstwhile Registrar of University of Horticulture Sciences Bagalkot, who served for 38 years successful the College’s Aqua Culture Department, said their batch was the biggest batch of the institution. H. Naganath, who worked arsenic serviceman successful UCO and 4 different nationalised banks, recalled the tireless efforts of the past Dean of the College, H.P.C. Shetty and professors successful moulding careers of students.
Former Director General of Police H.N. Sathyanarayana Rao told prof (retired) Keshavanath, who taught Fish Genetics, that helium was among the 4 students whose appraisal marks were chopped by the second arsenic they went to a pilgrimage centre during a North India Study tour.
Former Joint Directors of Fisheries, G.B. Madikeri and C.K. Murthy, food wellness idiosyncratic C.V. Mohan, retired Corporation Bank Mangaluru’s Ashok Nagar Branch Manager Subrahmanya Bhat, and erstwhile Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation’s General Manager M.D. Prasad besides shared their experiences of assemblage life.
The radical past felicitated their professors Sheshappa, who taught Fish Engineering; Mr. Keshavanath; Hariharan, who taught Oceanography; and erstwhile College Dean Ramachandra Bhat
A java array publication containing photographs and articles of batchmates and retired professors was besides released.
Dean, College of Fisheries, H.N. Anjanayappa, attended the function.

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