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PMJF LION P M MALL YA
HC : LC Sarakki
DB : 15th Oct
WA : 9th Feb
YOJ : Jun/1/1974
Governorship : 1999-2000
MCC : 2000-2001
Spouse : Jyothi
Slogan : Lionism A Sense of Belonging
F-2 Laxmipriya, 2nd Cross, K V L ayout, IV Block(E) Jayanagar ,
Bangalore-560011. T el: 080-26650895,
M : 98440 64650, E: pmmallya@hotmail.com
PMCC P. M. Mallya, PMJF , a distinguished senior Lion from LC
Bangalore Sarakki, is a leader known for his humility , patience, and
unwavering commitment to service. He served as District Governor in
1999-2000, guiding the district with the meaningful slogan "Lionism-
A Sense of Belonging," a philosophy he strongly embodies in all his
interactions.
His leadership excellence was further recognized when he was elected
as the Multiple Council Chairperson for 2000-2001, a role in which he
brought great dignity , balance, and harmony to the Multiple.
Lion Mallya is widely admired for his gentle approach, compassionate
guidance, and his special ability to support and mentor Lions at all
times. His contributions to service Initiatives have been remarkable-
most notably his role as the Multiple District Coordinator for the
Measles & Rubella Programme, which played a signicant part in
creating widespread awareness and ensuring the program's success.
He is ably supported by his gracious spouse, Smt. Jyothi, and it is
indeed our privilege and pleasure to honor him this evening.PAST
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PMJF LION N MOHANKUMAR
Lion N. Mohan Kumar, PMJF , is a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow ,
our present Multiple Council Chairperson, served as District Governor
during 2024–25 with the heartfelt and impactful slogan "Touching
Lives." His year stands out for its meaningful service, visionar y
execution, and transformational leadership.
He leaves behind a truly rich legacy . One of his most impactful
contributions was the establishment of the Hunger Relief Centre at the
ESI Hospital, a project that has brought hope and nourishment to
countless beneciaries. His commitment to excellence also led to the
renovation of the District Ofce, elevating it to a modern, corporate-
level facility that reects professionalism, pride, and the forward
march of our district.HC : LCB Aasare
DB : 15th Oct
WA : 9th Feb
YOJ : Jun/1/1974
Governorship : 2023-24
MCC : 2024-2025
Slogan : Touching Lives
Spouse : Lion P rema Mohan
F-2 Laxmipriya, 2nd Cross, K V L ayout, IV Block(E) Jayanagar ,
Bangalore-560011. T el: 080-26650895,
M : 98440 64650, E: pmmallya@hotmail.comDISTRICT 317A
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HC : LC Sarakki
YOJ : April/1/1975
Governorship : 1985-1986
PMCT : 1986-1987
DB : 16 March
WA : 13th May
Spouse : Kasthuri
Slogan : Lionism an Eye for Ser vice
"Subhadra" 98/3 South End Road Basavanagudi, Bangalore-560004,
M:98450 36612, E: talamvenkatesh.md@gmail.com
Lion Tallam Venkatesh, PMJF , from LC Bangalore Sarakki, is a highly
respected leader in our fraternity . A Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow ,
he has ser ved as a mentor to countless Lions and is renowned as an
international trainer and an exceptional faculty member . His power ful
orator y, unwavering principles, and deep commitment to ser vice set
him apart as an inspiration to all.
He served as District Governor in 1995-96, leading the district with the
inspiring slogan “Lionism – Eye for Service.” Over the years, Lion
Tallam Venkatesh has been a pillar of strength and guidance,
contributing immensely to all district leadership and guidance
programs.
He is the founder of District Lions Service Foundation (DLSF)
Beyond Lionism, his distinguished public life includes serving as Past
President of the Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce &
Industries and two-time Treasurer of KSCA. He also rendered
outstanding service as GLT Area Leader for our Multiple and Sri Lanka
from 2015–2017. A true philanthropist, his contributions to society
remain deeply impactful.PMJF LION T ALLAM VENK ATESH
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HC : LCB W est
YOJ : Oct/1/1972
DB : 16th May
WA : 7th Jun
Governorship : 1991-1992
Slogan : Lionism A Search for Excellence
Spouse : Usha
Ramakrishna Group of Hospitals, #806, 3rd Block, Jayanagar ,
Bangalore -560 011.
M : 9845010686, E: prem165@gmail.com
Lion P. S. Premnath, PMJF , a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow , le an
exceptional trainer and one of the most respected senior Lions from LC
Bangalore West. Known for his retentteas pursuit of excellence, he has
inspired generations of leaders through his dedication,
professionaliam, and passion for service.
He led our district as District Governor in 1991-92, championing the
power ful slogan "Lionism-A Search for Excellence." His leadership
prowess and depth of knowledge earned him the honor of serving as
faculty for training District Governors at the International level, a role
in which he shaped and strengthened leadership across borders.
Beyond Lionism, Lion Premnath is a multifaceted leader . He is the
President & CEO of the Ramakrishna Group of Hospitals, contributing
signicantly to the healthcare sector . He also holds the distinguished
position of Vice-President of the Karnataka Vintage and Classic Car
Club (KVCC), reecting his diverse interests and commitment to
community engagement.
He was the International Director Endorsee from our district-an
acknowledgment of his stature, experience, and deep-rooted
commitment to the ideals of Lionism.
Lion Premnath is supported in all his endeavors by his gracious
spouse, Smt. Usha.
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MJF LION T K SW AMIAPP AN
Lion T. K. Swamiappan, MJF, from the esteemed Lions Club of
Bangalore West, is a dedicated leader known for his discipline, clarity
of thought, and passion for service. He served as District Governor in
2006-07, leading the district with the inspiring slogan "Grow More to
Serve More," a philosophy he has faithfully upheld throughout his
Lionistic journey .
During the same year, he also rendered valuable service as the
Multiple Council Treasurer (2006-07), contributing to the nancial
stability and administrative strength of the Multiple. Beyond Lionism,
he is actively associated with several social organizations, extending
his commitment to community welfare in multiple spheres.
Lion Swamiappan is admired for his pursuit of perfection and his
constructive approach to strengthening administration and
governance. His ability to articulate thoughtful perspectives has
always helped elevate discussions and inspire improvement.
He is supported by his gracious spouse, Smt. Punithavathi, and it is
indeed our pleasure and honor to have him with us this evening.HC : LCB W est
DB : 7th Mar 1942
WA : 25th Feb
YOJ : Dec/1/1981
Governorship : 2006-07
PMCT : 2007-2008
Slogan : Grow More to Ser ve More
Spouse : Punithavathi
Gurukrupa Ser vice Station, 58/1, Singasandra, Hosur Road, Bangalore-
114.Off: 25731268, M: 98442 24409,
E: lion_swamiappan@yahoo.co.in, Res: 080-26781268,LIONS INTERNA TIONAL
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HC : LCB B'nagar P residency
DOB :
WA :
YOJ : Feb/1/1996
Governorship : 2007-08
Slogan : Love All Ser ve All
Spouse : Indira
# 42 , Ajantha House, KHB Colony , Siddaiah P uranik Road,
Basaveshwaranagar , Bangalore - 560 079.
M: 9844037314,E: ajanthas.rangaswamy@rediffmail.com
Lion Ajantha Rangaswamy , PMJF , fondly and popularly known as
"Ajantha," is an energetic, inspiring, and service-oriented leader . He
served as District Governor in 2007-08, leading the district with the
heartfelt and inclusive slogan "Love All, Serve AIL"
A committed member of the Lions Club of Bangalore Basaveshwara
Presidency , he is widely admired as a power ful motivator . His tenure is
especially remembered for a remarkable achievement-enrolling an
incredible 77 Melvin Jones Fellows, a milestone that continues to
stand out in the histor y of our district.
Another enduring memor y of his leadership is the Mega Cabinet
Installation Ceremony he brilliantly organized at the Palace Grounds,
an event still spoken about with pride and admiration.
Lion Ajantha is supported by his gracious spouse, Smt. Indira, and it is
indeed our privilege and pride to have them with us this evening.PMJF LION AJANTHA S. R ANGASW AMY
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MJF LION DR. P . R. S. CHET AN
Lion Dr. P. R. S. Chetan, MJF, from the Lions Club of Bangalore
Capitol, is a dynamic, inspiring, and service-driven leader . He served
as District Governor in 2010-11 and continues to embody his actions
and leadership.
A powerful orator and inuential motivator, Lion Dr. Chetan’s
leadership journey spans over 25 years of dedicated service. He
served as Multiple Council Secretary in 2011-12, contributing
signicantly to administrative excellence at the Multiple level.
His commitment to public service extends beyond Lionism. He is a
proud recipient of the prestigious “Karnataka Rajyotsava Award”
(2020-21), presented by the Hon’ble Chief Minister ’s Medal for his
outstanding contributions to the Civil Defence Force-commendations
that reect his courage, dedication, and seless service to society .
He is supported by his gracious spouse, Smt. Sujatha.HC : LCB Capitol
DOB : 5th Jun
WA : 13th May
YOJ : Jul/1/2003
Governorship : 2010-11
PMCS : 2011-2012
Slogan : Yes W e Can
Spouse : Sujatha
FDI Graduate
#36, “ Adithye” 2nd Cross, Opposite Forum Mall, Bhuvanappa L ayout,
Tavarekere Main Road, Bangalore - 560 029.
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HC : LCB Ananya
DOB : 1st Jan
WA : 19th Jan
YOJ : Feb/1/1997
Governorship : 2011-12
Slogan : Change to Achieve
Spouse : Jyothi Shetty
FDI Graduate
#23, Om Shree Dhama, KP A Block, Chandra L ayout, V ijayanagar ,
Bangalore - 560 040.
M: 09844077082, E: lionvkshetty324d1@gmail.com
Lion Vijay Kumar Shetty , MJF, from the Lions Club of Bangalore
Ananya, is a distinguished trainer , visionar y leader , and an inspiring
motivator . He is the only Lion from our district to have successfully
completed the Faculty Development Excellence Series, and he further
distinguished himself by clearing the prestigious Lions Certied
Instructor Program (LCIP) on his very rst attempt—an
accomplishment that speaks volumes about his dedication and
capability .
He served as District Governor in 2012-13, leading the district with the
progressive and transformative slogan “Change to Achieve.” His
tenure is fondly remembered for the signicant facelif t he provided to
the District Ofce, enhancing its functionality and appeal for the
benet of all Lions.
Lion Vijay Kumar Shetty continues to be admired as an excellent
faculty member , known for his clarity in communication, leadership
insights, and commitment to building strong, capable Lion leaders.
He is supported by his accomplished spouse, Smt. Dr. Jyothi Shetty .
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MJF LION VIJA YKUMAR SHET TYDISTRICT 317A
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PMJF LION PROF . T J R AMA MURTHY
Lion Prof. T. J. Ramamurthy , MJF, fondly and popularly known across
our district as TJR, is a distinguished academician and an outstanding
leader from the Lions Club of Bangalore South. With an illustrious
career in the eld of education, he has contributed immensely to
shaping young minds and strengthening academic institutions.
He served with great distinction as the Vice-Principal of RV College of
Engineering. and he currently leads as the Director of BNMIT , where
his administrative acumen, discipline, and vision have earned
widespread respect.
Lion TJR was the District Governor in 2013-14, guiding the district
with the inspiring slogan "Unite to Serve." His calm leadership style,
strong administrative capabilities, and ability to unite people for
meaningful service continue to be admired by Lions across the district.
He is supported by his gracious spouse, Smt. Nanda, and it is indeed
our privilege and honor to have them with us this evening.HC : LCB South
DOB : 1st Jul
WA : 25th May
YOJ : Jan/1/1997
Governorship : 2013-14
MCVC : 2014-2015
Slogan : Unite to Ser ve
Spouse : Nanda
# 99, 'D2', Bull T emple Road, Bangalore - 560019.
M: 99453 57134, E: bnmitdirector@gmail.com
P : 080 - 26674759, B : 26717190,LIONS INTERNA TIONAL
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