When I registered, I accidentally chose audit. The EdX webpage was done in such a way that it gave the impression that you had only two options. One was audit or another was paid verified certificate. I didn't want to pay, so I chose audit. But there indeed was free honor certificate option as well but it was not clear how to sign up for it. Later I found out how to navigate to sign up for that option. In any case, I sent a mail to EdX and they couldn't reverse my audit status. I added a comment on the discussion board. The professor intervened and I got the certificate. I spent so much time on this course and it felt good to receive certificate acknowledging my accomplishment.
I read the following biography of Sri Hiriannaiah at http://rajchat.info/vasudeva_kutumbukam/7_two_exemplary_officerst.html.
Sri Hiriannaiah also belonged to Bobburkamme sect and most probably our family is related to his family, exactly how I don't know but may learn in the future.
What was interesting is the propensity of descendants of Sri Kalappa to pursue law and serve in justice profession.
The entire biography is copied from the above source.
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Sakleshpur Hirianniah (S. Hirianniah for short) was born on 24th of June 1877 in Sakleshpura which is a taluq headquarters town in Hassan district. The taluq is situated in the high mountainous area of the Western Ghats, The mountains are covered by tropical forests where grow teakwood, rosewood, sandalwood and other tropical trees, and there is very heavy rain during the monsoon months. The ground under the trees are covered by all sorts of plants and creepers an...
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