SRI A. KRISHNAPPA

Founder, S.E.A.E.T. Ex-Minister, Government of Karnataka.

Founder of S.E.A. College of Nursing Sri. A. Krishnappa, a visionary, educationist and a philanthropist founded the South East Asian Education Trust in the year 2000 and under the aegis of this trust S.E.A. College of Nursing was started in the year 2003. Sri. A. Krishnappa was a successful politician who remained in mainstream politics for nearly 3 decades. He was elected four times as MLA to Karnataka Legislative Assembly and served as Minister for 8 years holding vital portfolios such as Social Welfare, Animal Husbandry, Sugar & Horticulture. Sri. A. Krishnappa firmly believed that the socio-economic edifice of this country can only be built on the solid base of education. Realizing the fact that Quality Education is beyond the reach of bright and talented students coming from socially and economically backward sections of the society, he started this college with a noble cause of imparting education at affordable price even to such vulnerable sections of the society. Today the group has 16 institutions including State & ICSE schools offering primary & secondary education, PU & Degree colleges, School of Management, Teachers training, Nursing, Law and Engineering. All of them are running successfully under the umbrella of SEA Education Trust, providing diversified education right from KG to PG and research degrees.