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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| children = [https://www.udayavani.com/mmnl/management.html Mohandas Pai][[Ramdas Pai]], Panduranga Pai, Malathi Shenoy, Suneethi Nayak, Narayana Pai, Vasanthi Shenai, Jayanthi Pai, Ashok Pai, Indumathi Pai, Asha Pai&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| children = [https://www.udayavani.com/mmnl/management.html Mohandas Pai][[Ramdas Pai]], Panduranga Pai, Malathi Shenoy, Suneethi Nayak, Narayana Pai, Vasanthi Shenai, Jayanthi Pai, Ashok Pai, Indumathi Pai, Asha Pai&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was the first to start a private, self-financing medical college offering [[MBBS]] in India. Pai established the [[Kasturba Medical College]] in 1953 and [[Manipal Institute of Technology]] in 1957, which was followed by a string of other education institutions including [[Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal|Manipal College of Dental Sciences]], Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and [[Manipal Pre-University College]]. He, along with his brother Upendra Ananth Pai, also established [[Syndicate Bank]] originally in [[Udupi]], Karnataka, which has its headquarters now in Manipal and Bangalore. He was responsible for its popular [[Pigmy Deposit Scheme]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;He was the first to start a private, self-financing medical college offering [[MBBS]] in India. Pai established the [[Kasturba Medical College]] in 1953 and [[Manipal Institute of Technology]] in 1957, which was followed by a string of other education institutions including [[Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal|Manipal College of Dental Sciences]], Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and [[Manipal Pre-University College]]. He, along with his brother Upendra Ananth Pai, also established [[Syndicate Bank]] originally in [[Udupi]], Karnataka, which has its headquarters now in Manipal and Bangalore. He was responsible for its popular [[Pigmy Deposit Scheme]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Early life==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Born in 1898, Tonse Madhava Ananta Pai belonged to a lower-middle-class household of [[Gaud Saraswat Brahmin|Gowd Saraswath Brahmins]] of [[Kallianpur]], a village from [[Manipal]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=Mohandas|first=Poornima|date=2008-08-01|title=The Pais of Manipal -- from village to overseas education|url=https://www.livemint.com/Companies/uGbtNgT2rsuI4X3DTjhJiN/The-Pais-of-Manipal--from-village-to-overseas-education.html|access-date=2022-01-12|website=mint|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Awards==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Awards==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Dr. Pai was conferred the [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India|Indian government]] in 1972.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Padma Awards&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | accessdate=21 July 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the degree of [[Doctor of Letters|D.Litt.]] by the [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Karnatak &lt;/del&gt;University|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Karnatak &lt;/del&gt;University, Dharwad]] in 1973 and the [[Andhra University|Andhra University, Visakhapatnam]] in 1975.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Dr. Pai was conferred the [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India|Indian government]] in 1972.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Padma Awards&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | accessdate=21 July 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the degree of [[Doctor of Letters|D.Litt.]] by the [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Karnataka &lt;/ins&gt;University|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Karnataka &lt;/ins&gt;University, Dharwad]] in 1973 and the [[Andhra University|Andhra University, Visakhapatnam]] in 1975.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The [[Government of India]] brought out a stamp commemorating Pai on 9 October 1999. Pai has also been recognized by [[Ripley&amp;#039;s Believe It or Not]] as the person who has established the most number of educational institutions in his lifetime.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://www.mbapursuit.com/t-a-pai-management-institute TAPMI]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The [[Government of India]] brought out a stamp commemorating Pai on 9 October 1999. Pai has also been recognized by [[Ripley&amp;#039;s Believe It or Not]] as the person who has established the most number of educational institutions in his lifetime.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://www.mbapursuit.com/t-a-pai-management-institute TAPMI]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;

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{{About|philanthropist|banker|T. A. Pai}}&lt;br /&gt;
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| name =Tonse Madhava Ananth Pai&lt;br /&gt;
| image = T. M. A. Pai bust.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| caption = Bust of T. M. A. Pai at the Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities, Manipal&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1898|04|30}}&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place = [[Udupi]] ([[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj|British India]])&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(present day [[Karnataka]], India)&lt;br /&gt;
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]&lt;br /&gt;
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1979|05|29|1898|04|30|df=yes}}&lt;br /&gt;
| death_place = [[Manipal]], [[Karnataka]], India&lt;br /&gt;
| alma_mater = {{ubl |[[Stanley Medical College|Stanley Medical College, Chennai]]| [[Karnatak University|Karnatak University, Dharwad]]| [[Andhra University|Andhra University, Visakhapatnam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
| spouse = Sharada Pai&lt;br /&gt;
| children = [https://www.udayavani.com/mmnl/management.html Mohandas Pai][[Ramdas Pai]], Panduranga Pai, Malathi Shenoy, Suneethi Nayak, Narayana Pai, Vasanthi Shenai, Jayanthi Pai, Ashok Pai, Indumathi Pai, Asha Pai&lt;br /&gt;
| relatives = {{ubl|[[T. A. Pai]] (Nephew)|[[Tonse Ramesh Upendra Pai|Ramesh Pai]] (Nephew)}}&lt;br /&gt;
| awards = [[Padma Shri]] (1972)&lt;br /&gt;
| imagesize = 200&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Dr. Tonse Madhava Ananth Pai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, [[abbreviated]]: &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;T. M. A. Pai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;,  (30 April 1898 – 29 May 1979), was an Indian [[physician]], [[educationist]], [[banker]] and [[philanthropist]], most well-known for building the university town of [[Manipal]], [[India]].&lt;br /&gt;
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He was the first to start a private, self-financing medical college offering [[MBBS]] in India. Pai established the [[Kasturba Medical College]] in 1953 and [[Manipal Institute of Technology]] in 1957, which was followed by a string of other education institutions including [[Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal|Manipal College of Dental Sciences]], Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and [[Manipal Pre-University College]]. He, along with his brother Upendra Ananth Pai, also established [[Syndicate Bank]] originally in [[Udupi]], Karnataka, which has its headquarters now in Manipal and Bangalore. He was responsible for its popular [[Pigmy Deposit Scheme]].&lt;br /&gt;
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Dr. Pai was conferred the [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India|Indian government]] in 1972.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Padma Awards&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | accessdate=21 July 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the degree of [[Doctor of Letters|D.Litt.]] by the [[Karnatak University|Karnatak University, Dharwad]] in 1973 and the [[Andhra University|Andhra University, Visakhapatnam]] in 1975.&lt;br /&gt;
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The [[Government of India]] brought out a stamp commemorating Pai on 9 October 1999. Pai has also been recognized by [[Ripley&amp;#039;s Believe It or Not]] as the person who has established the most number of educational institutions in his lifetime.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://www.mbapursuit.com/t-a-pai-management-institute TAPMI]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>imported&gt;Ser Amantio di Nicolao</name></author>
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