Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum has organised a talk on ‘Understanding and Interpreting Buddha and Buddhism’ by Prof. Shivaji Jois, former Principal, Banumaiah College, Mysuru at 10.30 am on Jan. 28 (Sunday) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Mysuru.
Prof. Shivaji Jois hails from Sampige near Mudabidare, Dakshina Kannada. He obtained his MA degree from the University of Mysore in 1971. Joining Banumaiah College in 1971 as a lecturer, he served there in various positions before retiring as Principal in 2006. He has contributed a large number of articles and research papers on the works of Panje Mangesha Rao, Govinda Pai, S.V. Parameshwara Bhat and others.
