2nd PU results in Karnataka: Farm labourers’ son, farmers’ daughters in Vijayanagara district share second place in arts stream

The results of the 2nd PU exams in Karnataka were announced on April 21, 2023. Tabassum Sheikh, a student of NMKRV PU College in Bengaluru, emerged the topper in the arts stream with 693 marks.

Kusha Naik, son of farm labourers, and Daddi Karibasamma and Mutturu Mallamma, daughters of farmers, from Vijayanagara district share the second position in the arts stream in second PU examination by scoring 592 marks out of 600.

The results of the 2nd PU exams in Karnataka were announced on April 21.

Two more students – Priyanka Kulkarni from Lingaraj A & C PU College in Belagavi, and Rahul Motilal Rathod from SK PU College at Talikote in Vijayapura district – also scored 592 marks to share the second position.

Tabassum Sheikh, a student of NMKRV PU College in Bengaluru, emerged the topper in the arts stream with 693 marks.

Kusha Naik was a student of Indu Innovative PU College while Daddi Karibasamma was a student of Indu Independent PU College, both in Kottur of Vijayanagara district, and run by the same parent institution.

Kusha Naik hails from Talebasapur Tanda in Hosapete taluk of Vijayanagara district. He had stayed in the hostel run by the institution.

Daddi Karibasamma, who is a native of Haral village in Kottur taluk of Vijayanagara district, travelled up and down daily from her village, which is 15 km away from the college, to attend classes.