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Obituary: Mandarke Devanna Pai

(via private message) M. Devanna Pai (1916-2011) of Karkala passed away. A Gandhian idealist, Mr. Pai had fought during India's Freedom Struggle, and continued to live a life of farming, simplicity, and sacrifice afterwards in the town of Karkala. Pai-mam served as a volunteer in Rashriya Sevadal and experimented with herbs and crops in his family plantation. Devanna Pai is survived by his wife, three daughters, and son M. Nityanand Pai. Mandarke Devanna Pai Picture Album © Vikas Kamat Portrait of Mandarke Devanna Pai, Karkala A Gandhian freedom fighter, Devanna Pai refused Government pensions and returned the honors to protest the misguided development of India © Vikas Kamat Mr and Mrs. Mandarke Devanna Pai Town of Karkala, 2006 (Comments Disabled for Now. Sorry!) First Written: Saturday, August 6, 2011 Last Modified: 8/7/2011 10:28:48 PM

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