-KGA Elected Committee Members – Sitting from Left to Right Madhur Sood (Hon. Treasurer). Adith Kumar Bhandari (Captain), Dr. Subroto Cariapa (President), Col. CP Nanjappa (Hon. Secretary), Suresh Jois Chandrashekhar (Immediate Past President)
Standing from Left to Right – Committee Members – Nishant Ramesh Gurjer, A. Chandrashekhar, Devaiah S. Thennira, Uday Jamnadas, Jyoti Swarup, J.M. Swamy
Bangalore is generally considered the 2nd biggest golf market in India after Delhi – NCR. Clubs there have produced many players who have represented India, including Anirban Lahiri and Aditi Ashok – currently India’s leading male and female professional golfers.
The two major clubs there – Bangalore Golf Club (BGC) and Karnataka Golf Association ( KGA) recently held their elections.
At BGC Sunil K. Vasant was elected as the new Captain while the full list of elected committee members is listed below –
BANGALORE GOLF CLUB – Elected Committee Members
CAPTAIN – Sunil K Vasant
Sunil K Vasant, the newly elected BGC Captain
SECRETARY – S.K. Raghunandan
TREASURER – R.N. Shashank
COMMITTEE MEMBERS – Arjun P. Tallam, Dheemanth N. Yadurappa, L. Balakrishna, Utpal Desai, Ravi Venkatesh. M.V. Ramapriyan, Poritosh Shetty, Nagesh Alegowda, B.G. Mahesh Prasad
A few days later, the Karnataka Golf Association also held elections in which former KGA Honorary Secretary Adith Bhandari was elected as captain unopposed. The new committee members are as follows:
Karnataka Golf Association – Elected Committee Members
PRESIDENT – Dr. Subroto Cariapa
CAPTAIN – Adith Kumar Bhandari
HON. SECRETARY – Col. C.P. Nanjappa
HON. TREASURER – Madhur Sood
COMMITTEE MEMBERS – Nishant Ramesh Gurjer, A. Chandrashekhar, Devaiah S. Thennira, Uday Jamnadas, Jyoti Swarup, J.M. Swamy
Photo – KGA