B.A. Mohammad Hanif
Former President - Karnataka Beary Sahithya Academy
Profession: Advocate and Notary
Father’s Name: B.M. Abdul Rahiman(late)
Date of Birth: 01-07-1965
Native Place:
Kalladi of Kilenjar Village,
Kuppepadavu Post, Mangaluru Taluk
Positions Held:
1) Member of Beary Adhyayana Peeta, Mangaluru University
2) Director of Mangaluru Nyayavadigala Souhardha Sahakari Sangha (Regd), District Court Compound, Mangaluru – 575003
Study Particulars:
Swami Vivekananda Junior College, Yedapadavu, Mangalore
S.D.M. Law College, Kodialbail, Mangalore (From 1985 to1990)
Practicing as Advocate:
Since the year 1990 at Mangaluru, in the field of Civil, Revenue and Conveyancing & other matters.
Date of Enrollment as Advocate in Karnataka State Bar Council: 13-07-1990 (34 years service as Advocate as on the year 2024)
Appointed as Notary by the Government of Karnataka on 12-06-2001 (23 years service as Notary as on the year 2024)
Appointed as the President of KARNATAKA BEARY SAHITHYA ACADEMY under the Ministry of Kannada & Culture Department, Bengaluru
- Initially appointed as the President during February 2014, which was continued for 3½ months
- Again, Re-appointed as the President for further 3 years on 12-08-2014 by the Govt. of Karnataka and completed the Tenure on 11-08-2017
Organizations Represented
1) Ex President of AHINDA Janachaluvali, D.K. District.
2) Ex President of Kendra Beary Sahithya Parishath, Mangaluru (2012 to 2014)
3) Ex. President of Akhila Bharatha Beary Parishath, Mangaluru. (2007 to 2012)
4) President of Muslim Vikasa Parishath, Mangaluru
5) Elected as the President of Ullala Taluk 2nd Beary Sahithya Sammelana [2023]
Books Published
1) “Jaathi-Dharma” maththu “Meesalaathi” (ಜಾತಿ-ಧರ್ಮ ಮತ್ತು ಮೀಸಲಾತಿ)
2) “Beary Aandholanadha Hejjegalu” (ಬ್ಯಾರಿ ಆಂದೋಲನದ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆಗಳು)
3) “Nammooru”. (ನಮ್ಮೂರು)
4) “Beary Adhyayana – 2008” (ಬ್ಯಾರಿ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ – 2008)
5) First Beary-English-Kannada Dictionary as chairman of Karnataka Beary Sahithya Academy
Achievements as President of Karnataka Beary Sahithya Academy
- As the Chief Editor, got published First “Beary-Kannada-English Dictionary” during the year 2017
- Establishment of Beary Adhyana Peeta at Mangaluru University
- Beary fellowship of Rs. 40,000/- (Rupees Fourty Thousand) each for 10 students of Mangaluru University
- State Level Conference of all State Academies at Pilikula, Vamanjoor, Mangaluru Taluk
- Purchased 25 cents of land at Baithurli of Padavu Village from Mangaluru Urban Development Authority for the purpose of Beary Sahithya Bhavana
- Supplied 400 Daff items, Dress & honourariam to 400 Beary madarasa students of 40 teams from all over Karnataka
- Published many Beary Books, C.Ds etc
Special Events
1) Conducted Anti-dowry movement for entire one year through Muslim Vikasa Parishath from January 2005 to December 2005 which was conducted in many districts. Beary Cassette called “Nombala” was also released.
2) Conducted First Beary Language Day at Town Hall, Mangaluru on 3rd October 2013, as the President of Kendra Beary Sahithya Parishath, Mangaluru
3) Registered first deed/document in Beary Language at Registration department.
Office Address:
Capital Avenue, Basement Floor, Near D.C. Office,
Hamilton Circle, Mangaluru – 575 001
Landline No. 0824-2441617
Residential Address: Masthikatte, Main Road, Ullal – 575020
Contact No.: 9343563717 / 9482096928
