Puttur: Mrs. Bharathi S Rai, HoD and Professor of English at St.Philomena College, was given the Oustanding Teacher award with Ashwini Gold Medal for her contribution to Education by Buntara Sangha (Bunt’s Association) of Puttur.

Prof.Bharathi S Rai did degree education from Roshani Nilaya, Mangalore, MA from Andra University, Vishakhapattanam,  MPhil from Vinayaka Mission, Salem,  LLB from KVG law College, Sullia, and pursuing Ph.D. at Srinivasa Autonomous University, Mangalore. For the past twenty years, Prof.Bharathi S Rai has been working as English Lecturer at St.Philomena College, Puttur; presently, she is Student Welfare Officer in the College.

Smt.Bharathi S Rai is the wife of Belya Sanath Kumar Rai, a Businessman. The couple has a son, Jai Kishan Rai, who is presently studying BTech in Mechanical Engineering at the Vellur Institute of Technology (VIT), Tamilnadu.

The Principal and the Management congratulated Prof.Bharathi S Rai for her contribution and for bringing the laurels to the College.