Mangaluru : Educationist, Great orator,  writer,  dramatist, administrator  Baikady Janardhan Achar passed away in a private hospital in the city on Sunday September 13.

He was the administrator of Shakti educational institution and retired in August.

Baikady Janardhan Achar was a patron of art and literature. He had served as head teacher and principal at Canara High School, Urwa and other institutions also, including Malnad PU College in Channarayapatna. He had earned recognition from Vishwa Hindu Parishad as well.

He was one of the ideal teachers from school days. He was teaching Hindi and English  in Canara High School, Urva. He is a multi talented person of profound caliber. Great orator,  writer, trainer, editor, dramartist, administrator, director who has dedicated his life for education and social service. He has been guiding  inspiring to Many and supporting students since more than three decades.

He is survivied by wife, one daughter, one son, daughter-in-law, son-in-law and scores of admirers.

Mortal remains of Acharya will be kept for public viewing at Nandigudde crematorium from 12 noon to 2 pm on Sunday. Social distance needs to be mainatained and mask needs to be worn during viewing according to the information provided by Bharath Baikady, son of Janardhan Achar.