His Holiness, Shri Gurubasava Mahaswamiji of Bilur, a visionary far ahead of his times, founded Basaveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha, in the year 1906. At present, the sangha has a network of more than 104 educational institutions over the districts of Bagalkot and Belgaum in Karnataka state, encompassing a wide range of institutions over the disciplines of Engineering, Medical Sciences, Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Teacher Education Colleges besides Pre