Veteran professor D. Anand accorded warm farewell at Mysuru university

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Prof. D. Anand was accorded a lukewarm  farewell connected  his status  successful  Mysuru connected  Tuesday. Vice-Chancellor N. K. Lokanath and others were present.

Prof. D. Anand was accorded a lukewarm farewell connected his status successful Mysuru connected Tuesday. Vice-Chancellor N. K. Lokanath and others were present. | Photo Credit: M. A. Sriram

Prof. D. Anand, who retired arsenic a professor, Department of Studies successful Business Administration astatine University of Mysore’s B. N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences (BIMS), was accorded a lukewarm and affectional farewell astatine a programme held successful Mysuru connected Tuesday.

Prof. Anand, who served the assemblage for implicit 36 years astatine Manasagangotri, held respective cardinal positions including heading the College Development Council, International Centre, and assorted world committees. He was felicitated successful the beingness of colleagues, household members, students, and well-wishers, galore of whom present inhabit salient positions.

Vice-Chancellor N. K. Lokanath described Prof. Anand arsenic a favourite teacher among students and noted that respective of his protégés person gone connected to clasp important roles, including wrong the university.

Highlighting the uniqueness of the occasion, helium said the farewell was organised by Prof. Anand’s students themselves. “He is simply a passionate teacher and a relation exemplary for many. With his enactment qualities, I would person liked to spot him arsenic Vice-Chancellor, though helium ne'er sought the position,” helium remarked, urging him to proceed contributing to the assemblage adjacent aft retirement.

Acting concern serviceman S. J. Manjunath, successful his invited address, recalled his relation with Prof. Anand arsenic a teacher, guide, and colleague, and shared his experiences of moving nether his mentorship astatine the institute.

Senior prof B. Shivaraj besides spoke connected the occasion, lauding Prof. Anand’s contributions to academia.

Registrar M. K. Savita, Registrar (Evaluation) N. Nagaraju, BIMS president R. Mahesh, and Prof. Amulya M were among those present.

Published - March 31, 2026 08:04 p.m. IST

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