Dr S L Karnik no more
Udupi, March 23, 2021: Former Principal of Poornaprajna College Udupi, Dr. S L Karnik passed away today morning. He was 81.
Dr Karnik hails from Sulse of Kundapur Taluk and had settled in Vibhudha Manya Nagar in Udupi.
Karnik was the head of the Botony department and later appointed as the Principal of the College. Even after retirement, Dr. Karnik had served in the Poornaprajna Education Center as Secretary. An authority in the Botony department, he had guided various campaigns and movements related to the environment and ecology.
He was active in Goyatra, Vishwa Gow Sammelana organized by Sri Ramachandrapura Matha.
Dr. Karnik had served as the Vice President of AMUCT, president of Havyaka Parishat- Udupi, Vice president of Karamballi Zone Brahmana Samithi, vice president of Karamballi Venkataramana Temple renovation committee.
Sri Vishwapriya Tirtha Sripadaru and Sri Eeshapriya Tirtha Sripadaru of Adamaru Matha, Sri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha of Pejawara Matha, Sri Raghaveshwara Bharathi Sripadaru of Sri Ramachandrapura Matha have condoled the death of Dr. Karnik.