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Coorg Role Models

Coorg Role Models

WINNERS OF THE 'COORG PERSON OF THE YEAR' TITLES 2005-2020
P. T. Bopanna
Type: Print Book
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Language: English
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COORG PERSON OF THE YEAR: CREATING ROLE MODELS

Kodavas (Coorgs), a microscopic minority community hailing from Kodagu (Coorg) district in Karnataka, were once known for their leadership qualities. This Kodava trait of being natural leaders was very much in evidence in the Defence services and Kodagu came to be known as the ‘Land of the Generals’.

However, in the last few decades, the community has not produced many truly outstanding men and women, except in the arena of sports.

As a chronicler of Kodagu, journalist and author P.T. Bopanna felt that one of the reasons for their inability to play leadership roles, was the absence of enough ‘role models’ in the community.

With a view to reignite the famed leadership qualities in the community,
Bopanna decided to promote ‘role models’ by starting the ‘Coorg Person of the Year’ title.

The concept first took shape in 2005...

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About the Author

JOURNALIST, ACTIVIST & CHRONICLER OF KODAGU (COORG)

P. T. Bopanna (PalangandaThimmaiah Bopanna) was born on the 30th of June in 1950. He is a journalist and author from Kodagu District in Karnataka, India. Bopanna's career covers working in some of India's leading English dailies. He is the author of nine books, most of which are on Kodagu and cover topics ranging from tourism, culture and politics, to coffee.

Bopanna's various digital assets (websites & social media) were developed over the years and provide a wealth of information on Kodagu. They cover the hilly land's unique cuisine and jewellery, details of the home stays and news from the region.

Going from journalism to activism for Kodagu-related causes was probably a natural progression for Bopanna, as was teaching journalism, with his extensive experience, in the colleges of Bengaluru.

Early life:
Bopanna completed his schooling at Gonikoppal in Kodagu. He obtained his...

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Book Details

ISBN: 9789385741142
Publisher: Rolling Stone Publications
Number of Pages: 72
Dimensions: 5.51"x8.27"
Interior Pages: B&W
Binding: Paperback (Perfect Binding)
Availability: In Stock (Print on Demand)

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