Hardwork, positive attitude, tremendous confidence and a great vision for success are the ingredients for Manjunth's position today in Life. An ardent supporter of the Kannada community, business and public leader who care deeply about his Language, Culture and fellow Kannadigas, Manjunath has come a long way in a very short span of time. Manju, as he is fondly called among friends, sees the chall
enges of the future as needs of the immediate - how to keep Kannada community prosperous in a competitive global world that is changing rapidly, how to safeguard our interests that makes Kannada culture unique and recognized. He feels the community issues very close to heart and contributes heavily individually and inspires the community for the good causes. Manjunath is father of two who have imbibed Kannada culture under combined healthy nourishment from wife Nagaveni and him self. He is active participator in most of the Kannada cultural events in variety of roles as organizer, presenter and encouraging parent for the kids. Manjunath is sponsor for several events held under Kannada Sangha, Toronto banner including Kannadian Golf and fund raising for needy kid. Manjunath is very actively involved in associations connected to Kannada language as well, like VSNA Toronto. He is an able socialite who can connect to masses very easily. Long recognized as an emerging leader with vision, Manjunath is the broker-owner of real estate business Re/Max Gateway Inc and INDUS Mortgage Inc. In 2005, Michael Polzler, Executive Vice President, RE/MAX Ontario-Atlantic Canada has this to say on Manjunath "I am certain his efforts will meet with great success, as he continually demonstrates an unparalleled commitment to the goals he sets in place. The word 'can't' simply isn't in his vocabulary. He exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit that RE/MAX was founded on. Moving from business success and community involvement, Manjunath entered public life to represent the community where he has lived most of his life. First elected to the Kannada Sangha, Toronto executive committee in 2000 and then as the coordinator of "Business Forum Canada" during WKC-2006. Manjunath is well known to AKKA as sponsor and fund raiser. Born in Mysore, Karnataka, Manjunath understands the pulse of Kanandigas from the friendly Kannada environment of Mysore and villages around. After graduation as an engineer from Mysore University Manjunath had entrepreneurial experience within Karnataka and well marked contribution to Karnataka and Kannada people. Manjunath migrated to Canada in year 2000 and since then he is living with very active Kannada community in Mississauga.