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Rahim Uchil is new president of Beary Sahitya Academy

January 19, 2012

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Mangalore, January 19: Karnataka State Government has appointed Rahim Uchil as the new president of Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy.

In a notification, H.V. Ramachandra Rao, Under Secretary, Kannada and Culture Department, Government of Karnataka, stated that Uchil would lead the Academy for next three years from February 6, 2012.

Mr Rahim will succeed M B Abdul Rahman, the first president of the Academy which came into existence three years ago.

Currently Mr Rahim is serving as the General Secretary of the Dakshina Kannada District unit of BJP Minority Morcha. He is also one of the members of District Wakf Advisory Council.

Mr Uchil has been active in Beary cultural activities for several years.

He was the director and script writer of 'Mami Marmol' Beary film. He also played prominent roles in small-time Beary movies like 'Beary', 'Sandola', 'Sahana' and 'Nangalo Kutumba', and dramas like 'Terrorist' 'Kunchali', 'MBBS', 'Birndar', 'Kurfath Katte' etc.

He was the founder-editor of 'Beary Varthe' magazine. He also served as Beary news reader in one of the local TV channels.

He was the office-bearer of many local organizations like 'Beary Sahitya Mathu Samskrithika Sangha', 'Kendra Beary Sahitya Parishat' and 'Bearys Welfare Association'.


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