Bengaluru: Emotions run high at a higher government elementary school in Lakkuru from Nelamangala Taluk in rural Bengaluru on Friday when eye-eyed children begged with their teachers, who made transfers to other institutions, to keep returning.
Teacher, despite being overwhelmed, expressed helplessness because he had to stay close to his old parents.
With a heavy heart, the children bid adieu to Gangamallaiah their beloved tutor Gangamallaiah C.
He had submitted a transfer to school near his home village and his request was approved.
Safe! You have succeeded in throwing your votelogin to see the resultsGangamallaiiah working at the Lakkuru School, which has the strength of 124, since 2014 and teaches Kannada and social sciences to grade 1-8 students.
Venkatesh’s Principal said: “Gangamallaiah is used to care for his students at the individual level.
He used to come to school in a two-wheeled vehicle and pick up children on the road if they could not reach the institution for a reason.”
He added: “If he was on leave, he first told me to pick up the students from Madenahalli near Dobbaspete and would call to remind me so they did not miss the classroom.”
Children also attach to them.
Venkatesh said: “Without telling the students, we (a staff member) gave Gangamallaiiah farewell last Wednesday.
After students learned that he was transferred to another school, they asked me to call him and told him to meet them on Friday.”
When Gangamallaiah came to visit, the children cried and asked him not to leave them.
Grade 7 Harshitha N students told Stoi: “If we don’t come to school, he will call our parents to find out the reason.
We like his teaching and moral stories.” SUMYYA 8th grade students peeled off: “He never let parents We scold or beat us.
In fact, he will even guide them if they have a problem.
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The students said they would miss Gangamallaiah when he took care of them even more than their parents.
Gangamallaiah said: “After watching my disciples and love, I am happy that I became a teacher.
Because of poverty, some brilliant children used to work with their parents to support them financially.
I used to go to their homes and Convince such parents to send their children to school.
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