The Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute was started as a private Medical college in the year 1955 by Mysore Education Society. The Founders of this Society were Dr. R. Shivaram, Dr. Mekhri, Dr. B.K. Narayana Rao and Dr. B.V. Ramaswamy. In the year 1957 it was handed over to the then Government of Mysore and was affiliated to Mysore University and then on to the Bangalore University. In the year 1996 it got affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences........
A premier cultural institute of the country , Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra was initially founded as Jhankar in 1947 Started then as a group for the appreciation of Indian classical music and dance, Jhankar has since grown into a regular college imparting training in music and dance. This institution was later registered as Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra in 1952 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860, and has been recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development,.......