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KARUNAKARA SHETTY, Chief of MultiMedia

About Me

BIODATA of Karunakara Shetty Brahmakumaris, Shantivan, Abu Road-307510. +91 9414153999, 9928153999 [email protected], www.brahmakumaris.com Date of Birth: 2nd January 1940 Education: Diploma in Mechanical Designs & Development (1958) • Job: Supervisor for 9 years at Hindustan Machine Tools, Bangalore. He continued to hold this position until 1967, after which he ran his own business till 1971. • A linguist in 13 languages, Karuna was invited in 1971 to stay at the Brahma Kumaris Headquarters in Rajasthan as Public Relations Officer, assisting in various administration and service projects. Simultaneously he held positions as special correspondent for the Rajasthan Patrika, The Times of India (1975) and United News of India (UNI) from 1976- 1996. In this capacity, he made several trips around the globe and also represented the UNI in International events, attending conferences, seminars and exhibitions on ‘Communication, Computerisation and Broadcasting’. As Guest of the State, he was interviewed several times by BBC, Voice of America and many TV stations, and met numerous top press personalities around the globe. Brahmakumaris International Headquarters, Mount Abu • Chief of Multimedia & Public Relations • Coordinator for Global IT, Global PR and Global Video • Main Coordinator for Disaster Relief Management Raja Yoga Education & Research Foundation (RERF) • Manager, Board Member and Vice-Chairperson of Media Wing Press & TV • Consultant To Zee Network • Adviser to Infinium (India) Limited. • President, Global Forum for Public Relations (Reg.) GFPR Hon. Rotarian RI Dist. 3050Achivements He has been able to introduce a vast range of technical equipment and latest technology—not only at the various campuses at Brahma Kumaris headquarters, but in many of its branches around India and overseas too. Over a period of 36 years, the headquarters has acquired: • a network of more than 1000 computers; • VSAT Communications & Video conferencing; • Telephone/Internet/email servers:- www.brahmakumaris.com, www.bkinfo.in • Creation and development of the Media Wing of RERF • Audio Video Production facilities and up linking to TV channels. Through these facilities the BKWSU has achieved: • Production of more than 5000 hours of value education TV footage. • Production of more than 1000 Audio titles by top Bollywood singers. • Up linked Just A Minute programme from London to Asia on 17th September, 2006 • IPDISHTV and OMSHANTITV 24 hours to Indian centres installed. • OMSHANTI RADIO 24 hours to Asian countries started • Awards • Accorded an international award for mass communication and spiritual development by UNO – 2004. • Invited to speak on values in business at ‘India Calling 2004’ in Singapore. • Invited to speak to international public relations festival in Delhi – 2005. • Felicitated by Gujarat Government press academy – 2006. • Felicitated by Humlog Award Mumbai – 2006. • Felicitated by world Astrological Research Institute of Mumbai – 2006 • Elected President to the Global Forum for Public Relations on 21st. April, 2006 • Was bestowed the Peace and Harmony award 2006 by Chandigarh-Punjab Union of Journalists. • Inducted as Hon. Rotarian to RI Dist 3050 on 27th September, 2006. • Felicitated: Sindhu Ratan Award by Akhil Bharat Sindhi Bholi & Sahitya Prachar Sabha-11/08/2006. Hon. Rotarian RI Dist. 3050 •Get jaxtr | Login

My Interests

Service to Humanity

I'd like to meet:

all

Music:

Divotional

Movies:

ten commandments

Television:

peace tv

Books:

gita

Heroes:

gandhi

My Blog

thought for all days

Imagine there is a bank that credits your account each morning with Rs 86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day; allows you to keep no cash balance; every night deletes whatever part of the ...
Posted by karunakara on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 04:03:00 PST

Global Invitation

INVITATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS ON 1ST AND 2ND MARCH,2008.Om Shanti, Love from God's Sweet Home Shantivan.Responding to the overwhelming desire from the Members...
Posted by karunakara on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:07:00 PST

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What You serve Your Mind?

Fix your thoughts on what is true and honorable and right. Think about things that are pure and lovely and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Philippians 4:8 NLT N...
Posted by karunakara on Mon, 14 May 2007 03:23:00 PST

PeacefulMusic

Devotional Music.Silent Music.Peace of Mind Music.Music with commentry.Rajayoga Discourses.Self Management Training.Value Education.All for one dollar each VCD or Two dollars each [email protected]...
Posted by karunakara on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 06:17:00 PST