Background
Punagin, Rudrappa Purushappa was born on June 1, 1943 in Dharwad, Karnataka, India. Son of Purushappa Sankappa and Saraswati Purushappa.
Electronics engineering educator
Punagin, Rudrappa Purushappa was born on June 1, 1943 in Dharwad, Karnataka, India. Son of Purushappa Sankappa and Saraswati Purushappa.
Diploma in electrical engineering, B.V.B. College Engineering and Tech, Hubli, 1964. Diploma in technical teaching, Technology Teachers Training Institute, Madras, India, 1970. Master of Technology, K.R.E.C. Suratkal, Karnataka, 1980.
From demonstrator to lecturer to assistant professor B.V.B. College Engineering and Technology, Hubli, 1964-1988. Professor, head of department K.L.E. Society's College Engineering and Technology, Belgaum, Karnataka, 1988-1999, principal Karnataka, since 1999. Honorary secretary Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Park, Belgaum, 1999-2000.
Chairman board studies in instrumentation engineering Karnatak University, Dharwad, 1983-1995, chairman board studies biomedical engineering, since 1999.
Fellow Institution Engineers (convenor students chapter 1982-1988, Distinguished Engineers award local chapter 1999). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior and honorary member, branch counselor student branch 1990-1999), Laser Society India (life), Indian Society for Technology Education (life), Rotary Club Hubli (director 1982-1988).
Married Girija Rudrappa Hublikar, May 10, 1968. Children: Anand, Saraswati, Santosh.