List of people from Karnataka

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Culture of Karnataka
Seal of Karnataka.svg
Emblem of Karnataka
History


Vijayanagara:
(Origin. Empire. Musicological nonet. Medieval city. Military. Haridasa. Battle of Raichur. Battle of Talikota)

Sultanate:
People
Languages

Dialects:
(Kundagannada. Havigannada. Arebhashe)

In cities:
(Bangalore Kannada. Bangalori Urdu. Mangalore Kannada)
Mythology and folklore
Cuisine
Festivals
Religion

Jainism:
(In Karnataka. In North Karnataka. Jain Bunt)
Art
Literature
Music and performing arts
Media
Sport
  • Badminton:
    (CBL)
Monuments
Symbols
Organisations

This is a list of notable people from Karnataka, India. In order to be included, a person of influence needs only to have been born in Karnataka. This article can be expanded to accommodate newly surfacing information.

Arts and entertainment[edit]

Cinema[edit]

Theatre[edit]

Ancient architecture and sculpture[edit]

Modern and contemporary art, art criticism[edit]

Music[edit]

Classical music - Carnatic[edit]

Classical music - Hindustani[edit]

Modern musicians[edit]

Film music[edit]

Film singers[edit]

Dance[edit]

  • Maya Rao (1928-2014), Kathak Guru and founder of NIKC, Bangalore[1]

Fashion[edit]

Kings and nobles[edit]

Industrialists and businesspeople[edit]

Health care[edit]

Science and technology[edit]

Science

Mathematics

Technology

Engineering

Economics


Literature[edit]

Classical writers[edit]

Modern writers[edit]

Politicians[edit]

Bureaucrats[edit]

Cooperative movement[edit]

  • S. K. Amin, founder of South Kanara District Co-Operative Fish Marketing Federation

Religion and philosophy[edit]

Yoga[edit]

Wildlife and environment[edit]

Historians, epigraphists and archaeologists[edit]

Social service[edit]

Sports[edit]

Cricket[edit]

Hockey[edit]

Football[edit]

Athletics[edit]

Badminton[edit]

Tennis[edit]

Others[edit]

Military[edit]

Judiciary[edit]

Award winners[edit]

Bharat Ratna[edit]

Jnanpith Award[edit]

Saraswati Samman[edit]

Militants[edit]

Others[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ GS Kumar (25 August 2014). "Maya Rao took forbidden dance to a new level". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Pratibha unveils Kittur Rani Chennamma statue". Retrieved 26 August 2008.
  3. ↑ A. Jayaram (18 April 2002). "The nuts and bolts of a superachiever". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 July 2003. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Jnanpeeth Awardees from Karnataka". Retrieved 27 August 2008.
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