MS Pavan bagged second rank in Commerce.
Credit: Special Arrangement
Shivamogga: MS Pavan, student of Kumudwathi Pre-University college in Shikaripur run by former chief minister B S Yediyurappa and his family members, bagged second rank in the state in Commerce stream with a total of 596 marks out of 600. He has shared the second spot with three students.
He is the son of S M Manjunath, serving as faculty in Kumudwathi College of Education in Shikaripur.
According to Anita, his mother, he had joined Commerce after scoring 97% in SSLC examinations with the sole intention of becoming a chartered accountant.
"We are happy that he bagged second rank in the state."
She also revealed that her son was sleeping only for five hours a day during the examinations. His efforts have produced desirable results."
MP B Y Raghavendra offered sweets to Pavan and congratulated him on his accomplishment. He also wished him good luck for his future.
Malnad Area Development Board former chairman Gurumurthy was also present.