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Being pioneer opticians in Karnataka, that has been consistently growing and innovating, S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians & Optometrists has been extensively covered in the news. Our gratitude for this extends to the continuous support of our customers and partners. Take a look at some of our media features as listed below. 

The Story of Bangalore’s Oldest Optician – S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians

The Story of Bangalore’s Oldest Optician – S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians

‘Family businesses are complex’ says Meghana Manay – the sixth generation business leader now in charge of running S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians. It was in 2011 that she officially took over the role of COO at Bangalore’s iconic optician and eye wear retailer that has been in business for over a century and was quick to add a more modern flair to the brand.

Featured On SMB Story-Inspiration

Featured On SMB Story-Inspiration

How Fifth-Generation Entrepreneur Meghana Manay Is Preserving Her Family’s Century-Old Optician Brand

Through tinted lens

Through tinted lens

Retro-inspired tinted glasses are becoming popular, especially in red, orange, and yellow, this season

Get Glasses & Cases To Suit Your Style & Personality At S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians

Get Glasses & Cases To Suit Your Style & Personality At S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians

Finding the perfect pair of eyewear is like finding the special “one” for yourself - a daunting, and almost impossible task! But, we’ve found the perfect matchmaker for you! Adding a dash of tradition to a modern look, the S.R.Gopal Rao boutique stores in Bengaluru have the right pair for everyone. This family-owned business is not only a classic of Bengaluru’s heritage, but it is also the place to go for the latest in eyewear fashion.

A Summer Luxury Affair

A Summer Luxury Affair

Launch Of New Sunglasses At SR Gopal Rao, Bengaluru’s Oldest Luxury Opticians

Luxury eyewear retailer S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians goes Green

Luxury eyewear retailer S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians goes Green

Luxury eyewear retailer - S.R.Gopal Rao has announced several initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and help the customers make greener choices.

Eyeing Vintage Appeal

Eyeing Vintage Appeal

They say you must look at things through rose-tinted glasses if you want to be optimistic about it.

Retail brands seek help from social media influencers to connect better with local crowd.

Retail brands seek help from social media influencers to connect better with local crowd.

When a Bengaluru-based heritage optical brand ropes in the lead singer of a rock band to endorse its products on his social media handle, the collaboration makes you take note.

Times Health Excellence 2019 - Honouring Outstanding Contributions In Medicine

Times Health Excellence 2019 - Honouring Outstanding Contributions In Medicine

Times of India honours S R Gopal Rao Opticians for service excellence in opticianry and optometry in Bangalore 2019-2020

End grim 2020 on a high note: A guide to super-indulgent year-end shopping

End grim 2020 on a high note: A guide to super-indulgent year-end shopping

A guide to super-indulgent year-end shopping

Interviewed by RJ Sriram

Interviewed by RJ Sriram

Meghana Manay and Hemanth Manay were interviewed by RJ Sriram on the succession of S R Gopal Rao Opticians

How to protect your child's sight

How to protect your child's sight

How to protect your child's sight with increasing screen time. digital devices protection and blue block glasses. computer vision syndrome

Launch of SS 2019 Collection

Launch of SS 2019 Collection

The launch of the spring summer collection by Safilo at S R Gopal Rao Opticians

Retail Exclusive Vintage Eyeglasses

Retail Exclusive Vintage Eyeglasses

Heritage Luxury Eyewear Brand S R Gopal Rao Opticians And Optometrists (SRGR) Collaborates With Capsul To Retail Exclusive Vintage Sunglasses

Launch of SS2020 Collection

Launch of SS2020 Collection

The launch of the new collection at the residency road store in Jan 2020 at bangalore's best optician. Luxury eyewear collection released

Importance of Eye health during the lockdown

Importance of Eye health during the lockdown

S R Gopal Rao Opticians and Hemanth Manay speaks of the importance of eye health during the lock down and after

First Indian Luxury Boutique to be covered in International Media

First Indian Luxury Boutique to be covered in International Media

Our first feature in an international magazine and the first Indian Luxury Boutique to be covered by the Eyestylist.

Old Spectacles Find New Eyes

Old Spectacles Find New Eyes

Old spectacles refurbished and donated. As featured in the Hindu. Bangalore's oldest opticians

A Woman of Substance

A Woman of Substance

SR Gopal Rao was established in 1936 with roots dating back to the 19th century. The brand has been focused on retailing a curated set of luxury eyewear for over 3 decades now and it continues to bring the finest brands in luxury eyewear. Opticians to the maharajas of Mysore, SRGR houses exclusive and timeless

Optician India

Optician India

Saviour Of The Stores

Essilor Experts India | Residency Road Bangalore

Essilor Experts India | Residency Road Bangalore

S R Gopal Rao Opticians is the first to be called an Essilor Expert in South India

This Is Luxury-Instagram Talk Series

This Is Luxury-Instagram Talk Series

Featured our Instagram Live informative talk series called "This Is Luxury". We have had 3 so far. The first was on the essence of luxury eyewear, the 2nd of Silhouette and the 3rd was on Oliver Peoples

Essilor Experts India | Jayanagar Bangalore

Essilor Experts India | Jayanagar Bangalore

S R Gopal Rao Opticians is the first to be called an Essilor Expert in South India

SRGR and EVF provide free eye screening and spectacles for the students of Sajjan Rao School

SRGR and EVF provide free eye screening and spectacles for the students of Sajjan Rao School

Essilor Vision Foundation and S R Gopal Rao Opticians were covered extensively by the media on their eye screening activities at Sajjan Rao School.

Femina India

Femina India

Our products were placed in Femina magazine

Women of substance

Women of substance

Vision Plus India and S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians. Karnataka's best.

Featuring Luxury Eyewear from SRGR

Featuring Luxury Eyewear from SRGR

Showcases a collection of luxury eyewear from s r gopal rao opticians

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