Great Madhwa scholar and follower of Sri Raghavendra Swami , Sri Appanacharya was born in Bichali .
Bichali in ancient times was known as Bhikshalaya .
Great Madhwa scholar and follower of Sri Raghavendra Swami , Bichali   was born in Bichali .
Bichali in ancient times was known as Bhikshalaya .