“It is with profound grief that we announce the unfortunate demise of Lion Dr. Arigapudi Vijay Kumar garu, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on 26th November 2024 in Hyderabad. Born to Sri Arigapudi Purnachandra Rao and Smt. A. Nancharamma in Anganooru village, Gudlavalleru mandal, Krishna district, he led a life of dedication, service, and inspiration. His unwavering commitment to philanthropy and leadership left an indelible mark on countless lives. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those fortunate enough to have known him. His memory will forever remain a guiding light of compassion, resilience, and service.”
The vision of the Foundation is to overcome barriers and bring people together through art and culture. The AVK Foundation team has been working passionately in the disciplines of Fine Arts, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and dance. Since 2019, the AVK Foundation has supported, mentored, and provided a platform to many an artist/ artisan in this direction.
“It gives me great joy to be associated with the AVK Foundation. I have played my part in setting up ECG machines at Tyagaraya Gana Sabha which are being used in offering free weekly heart check-ups to visitors. Its my sincere wish to contribute to more such activities in the times to come.’’ - Dr. P.L.N. Kapardhi,
Prominent Cardiologist.