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At the [[United Theological College (Bangalore)|United Theological College]], ''the only autonomous college under the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]]'', in [[Bangalore]] Sugandhar took a [[Bachelor of Divinity|B.D.]] degree. After graduation, the [[Diocese of Medak]] of the [[Church of South India]] posted him to churches in Ramayampet, Yellareddy, Utnoor, Bellampally, Medak and Secunderabad.
 
He served as Presbyter-in-charge at the Church of St. John the Baptist, Secunderabad before being consecrated as the [[Bishop in Medak]]. Although a Resident Presbyter has been appointed in that Church, Sugandhar continues to be the Presbyter-in-charge of the Church of St. John the Baptist.<ref name="John">[http://stjohnschurchcsi.org/MedakDio.aspx Church of St. John the Baptist, Official Site]</ref>
 
==Bishopric==
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==Theological arena==
Bishop Sugandhar served as the Vice-President of the Andhra Pradesh Auxiliary of the [[Bible Society of India]]. He provides continuing leadership to the educational and other institutions in his diocese. He is also on the governing board of the following colleges, ''[[viz.]]'':
 
* [[United Theological College (Bangalore)|United Theological College]], Bangalore
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{{Succession box| before=P. [[Victor Premasagar]]<br>1983–1992 | title=[[Bishop of Medak]] Church of South India, Diocese of Medak [[Medak]]| after=[[T. S. Kanaka Prasad]]<br>2009&ndash;
| years=September 1993 – September 2009}}
{{Succession box| before=K. J. Samuel