About the Society - Founders and Trustees

"Shikshana Bheeshma" in the endeavour of starting educational institutions to reach the unreached of the society, Founder, Sri Siddhartha Education Society, Tumkur.

Late Sri H M Gangadharaiah, a visionary educator in the arts and a humanitarian, fueled by the teachings of the most inspirational Indian leaders of the time - Sri Acharya Vinoba Bhave and Mahatma Gandhi, the principles of the saint Sri Basavanna and the great social reformer Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar, decided to address this cause. He envisioned an educational establishment that will help disperse the seeds of knowledge and build an awakened, more intelligent society.

Eminent Ophthalmologist & a Versatile Medical Teacher

Dr. G Shivaprasad had a vision and mission to give not only sight for the blind, but insights and the foresight of knowledge and wisdom to the students and society at large. Dr. G Shivaprasad had won many awards and accolades such as the Rajiv Gandhi National Award in the year 1995, he was also a member of the All India Ophthalmic Society (Karnataka). He also served as a senate member of the Bangalore University.

Chancellor, Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education Tumkur, Karnataka, India

Dr. G. Parameshwara, a reputed agricultural scientist with a Doctorate in Agriculture from University of Adelaide, Australia; a former Minister for Higher Education and the former Deputy Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka.