Our Chairman

A multifaceted personality, Dr. Prabhakar Kore has diverse interests and commitments in various domains that include education, health care, cooperative sector, politics and community building and has left an indelible mark on the State, National and International scenario through this relentless effort, commitment and contribution to transforming lives through health care and education.

He is a progressive leader whose missionary zeal and firm commitment have pioneered the march of KLE in health sciences, education, and research. This has taken state-of-the-art health care services to the doorstep of the common people. He has also ensured cross-cultural integration through various academic collaborations and has become local lore by providing urban infrastructure in the rural areas to harness local talent. He has with his rare visionary redefined and redesigned KLE society for the 21st century and as an accomplished educationist lead the KLE society relentlessly along the path envisioned by the founding ‘Saptarishis’. The KLE Society lauds Dr. Prabhakar Kore for his ceaseless and spectacular chairmanship of a period of more than 30 years. Today, the K.L.E Society runs over 270 institutions in the areas of Healthcare delivery and education with manpower in excess of 16,000 strong faculty. The success of the Society can be attributed to their sterling contribution over the years. The Gurusiddappa Kotambri Law College, Hubli stands testimony to the high professional standards aimed for and achieved by the K.L.E. Society.