T. M. A. Pai, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

T. M. A. Pai

Indian philanthropist

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1898

Place of Birth: Udupi, Karnataka, India

Date of Death: 29-May-1979

Profession: banker

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About T. M. A. Pai

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  • Tonse Madhav Ananth Pai, abbreviated: T.
  • M.
  • A.
  • Pai, (30 April 1898 – 29 May 1979), was an Indian doctor, educationist, banker and philanthropist, most well known for building the university town of Manipal, India. He was first to start a private, self-financing medical college offering MBBS in India.
  • Pai established the Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in 1953 and Manipal Institute of Technology in 1957, which was followed by a string of other education institutions including Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Manipal Pre-University College.
  • He, along with his brother Upendra Pai, also established Syndicate Bank originally in Udupi, Karnataka, which has its headquarters now in Manipal and Bangalore.
  • He was responsible for its popular Pigmy Deposit Scheme.

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