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Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (VA)
Mangalore, Dec 6: The 200-year old British building which was once used as the Judicial Court at the Karnataka Theological College was renovated and inaugurated as the Basel House by KCD Bishop S Vasantha Kumar on Tuesday December 7.
Speaking on the occasion, the Bishop said that the guest house intended to provide facilities for the researchers, writers and give visitors a taste of Dakshina Kannada’s tradition and culture.
The foundation stone laying ceremony of women’s hostel was held on the same day. KSD Bishop and KTC former principal Dr J S Sadananda laid the foundation.
The Basel house was blessed by Bishop J Prabhakar Rao. He also launched the KACES homepage www.kaces.org.