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Ursu Community father-son duo achieving Doctorates of Mysore university, 2020.

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 Dr.Nagakrishna Raje Urs.                                                                     Dr. M.N.Pramu Kumar Raje Urs   Father and Son duo  of Ursu community, g et their Doctorates in the 100 th Convocation of Mysore University 2020 The Guinness World record for the most doctorates in one family is seven by the children of Shri Ramanna Bhimappa and Smt Parvatibai R. Sonnad of Bhantanur, Karnatak, India, from institutions in both India and USA between 1970 and 1994. University of Wisconsin (21 August 1971), Shivaji University (3 December 1988), Texas A&M University (16 August 1980), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (4 ...

Dr D. Kemparaj Urs of South Indian Cinema field: Director-Actor-Producer

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  Dr   D. Kemparaj Urs   of   South Indian Cinema field: Director-Actor-Producer    D. Kemparaj Urs ( 05 February, 1917 - 18 May, 1982 )   Born in Hunsur, Mysore District, in an aristocratic family ( parents: Shrimathi Deveerammanni and Shri Devaraj Urs), as the younger   brother of the famed Shri D.Devaraj Urs, (the former Congress Chief Minister of Karnataka, who was famous for the Dalit cause and   “ Uluvavanige Bhoomi “ policy.), After a stint in studying English Literature, he joined the Medical College to become a doctor, and studied for three years, his love for stage and Cinema activities were too strong to pull him away from the Medical College.. At the same time he was a Gandhian and a freedom fighter and was even   jailed (as reported by The Hindu). He had married   his classmate   Ms. T.N.Lalitha, while he was studying Intermediate, against the wishes of the relatives. He had three children   Ashalatha,...