Shree Sharana Nuliya Chandayya Dr.B.R Ambedkar Smarak First Grade Arts & Commerce College, Gangadhar Nagar Hubballi was established in 1994 by the great efforts of Late Shri Krishnappa G Gokak. He was a great visionary who dream to transform this rural and backward area through primary to higher education.

The founder of the institution worked with holistic attitude, dedicated and patriotic zeal, wished to impart quality education in and around Hubli. Today, this college has earned a very good reputation and is striving hard to uplift the Nomadic and Semi- Nomadic people and weaker sections of the rural area.

Hubli –Dharwad is the famous land which produced many eminent scholars in the field of Literature, classical music, drama, spirituality, art and architecture. Dr D.R. Bendre, were the eminent personalities who enrich and enhance the scope of the culture of this region.The downtrodden and underprivileged people, especially rural mass.

Late Shri. Krishnappa.G Gokak, our beloved the then Chairman, established an Educational institution called, Dr B R Ambedkar Smarak Akhila Karnatak Korawar Shikshan Samste established Higher Education Institutions to provide learning opportunities to the people of this Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic area.