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11th Annual Spelling Bee
The 11th Annual Sahasra Deepika Spelling Bee was held on January 18th at R.V. Teachers College in Jayanagar, Bangalore. One hundred finalists competed to win a college scholarship. Annual spelling bee contests are always being held in Sahasra Deepika. We believe that...
A different Thanksgiving
Here in Sahasra Deepika, we like to think that every day should be an opportunity to be grateful for everything. Not everyone can have the privilege to do something with support from other people. But today, it's a different Thanksgiving that we want to celebrate here...
SD Youth Ambassadors
SD Youth Service Retreat, July 2019 (from left to right): Top row: Anya Rathod, Sid Shah, Shaun Samtani, Sarva Rajendra (President), Anish Kohli, Manav Sabharwal Bottom row: Monika Samtani, Charu Sabharwal, Meera Dahiya, Dr. TV Ramakrishna (Founder), Mrs. Vijaya...
10th Annual Spelling Bee
The annual spelling bee contest that Sahasra Deepika founded to help the students around Bangalore to improve their English literacy is always a success for everyone. Many students participated in the event, and everyone had a lot of fun. This type of contest is also...
Lighting her Way Through Art
"I have been so fortunate in the circumstances of my birth, and I hope to extend my fortune to someone else in need." Helping other people, be it in a small way or big, doesn't leave the fact that you want to be selfless in order to reach out to those in need. With...
New Beginnings
"...in the end, it is Sahasra Deepika that has changed my own life for the better." It is true that Sahasra Deepika has been helping the girls in Bangalore for a long time. We provide them with the education that will help them in the future. We just don't help them...
20th Anniversary Celebration
For 20 years, Sahasra Deepika has been the home of many girls in Bangalore that was given the opportunity to have an education and a home that they can call their own. Behind this successful institution are the founders that never got tired to be a helping hands to...
Sahasra Deepika
Sarva Rajendra & Vijaya Ramakrishna in conversation with Monika Samtani at Sahasra Deepika in Bangalore, India | July 2018What an incredible story you both have. You're trailblazers in your own right, especially Mrs. Ramakrishna, because so many years ago you took...
It’s Her Turn: Women’s Forum in Bangalore
Aside from quality education, Sahasra Deepika wants to encourage women's empowerment to the girls of Bangalore. Sahasra Deepika wants to use this opportunity to promote equality for everyone. In our society, women have been declined opportunities that are both...
SD Spelling Bee Winner Honored at Bee Week
Sahasra Deepika is very proud to inform everyone that a former resident from the institution had a chance to attend Bee Week to represent India and Sahasra Deepika as an observer to the said event. In January 2016, Priyanka Doddamani won the longest Spelling Bee in...