Born as G.R Pape Gowda (ಪಾಪೆ ಗೌಡ) and was popularly known as “Shri Gyarahalli Thammayya” (ಶ್ರೀ ಗ್ಯಾರಳ್ಳಿ ತಮ್ಮಯ್ಯ)
He was a leader By Birth for espousing the cause of the People of Hassan. He Established Varamahalakshmi Education And Charitable Trust (R) For the Upliftment of Hassan’s Education Standards under this Trust He Established Various Educational Institutes.
- Gyarahalli Thammayya World Academy (Lakshmipuram Branch)
- Gyarahalli Thammayya World Academy (Vijay Nagar Branch)
- Varahamalakshmi Pre University College
- Varahamalakshmi College of Bachelor of Education
- Varahamalakshmi College of Diploma of Education
Early Life
Shri Gyarahalli Thammayya was born on 28th, June,1967 in Gyarahalli village, Hassan District, Karnataka. He married Smt. Varamahalakshmi and the couple have 1 son and 2 daughters Named Shashank Gyarahalli Thammayya, Deepika & Bhoomika Respectively.
His parents, Late Shri Range Gowda and Smt. Giddma were from a lower middle class agricultural background, hence he was exposed to the hardships of farmers and the lower standard of life he wanted to always bring up the standard of living of his family as well as the people around him.