- male, 77 years old
- Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy, is a leading contemporary writer and critic in Kannada language and considered as one of the most important...
- male, deceased (1994)
- Kuvempu was born in Hirekodige, Koppa taluk, of Chikmagalur district to a native Kannada family. He was brought up in a place in the lush Malenadu...
- male, deceased (1564)
- Purandara Dasa (kannada:ಪುರಂದರ ದಾಸ) is one of the most prominent composers in Carnatic music. His contribution to music is immeasurable, and...
- male, 71 years old
- Girish Karnad (born May 19, 1938), is a contemporary writer, playwright, actor and movie director in Kannada language. He is the latest one among...
- male
- Girish Kasaravalli(born 1950) is a leading movie director of international repute in Kannada. He is a well known name among the directors of...
- male, deceased (1981)
- Dattatreya Ramachandra Bendre was amongst the most famous of Kannada poets of the Navodaya Period and important contributor to the field of Marathi...
- male, 83 years old
- Dr. G.S. Shivarudrappa (born February 7 1926) is a Kannada poet, writer and researcher who was rewarded as "Rashtrakavi" by the Government of...
- male
- Kumara Vyasa is the pen name of Gadhugina Naranappa who is one of the most famous poets in the Kannada language, spoken in the state of Karnataka,...
- female, 71 years old
- S. Janaki (born April 23, 1938) is an Indian playback singer. She has sung in many Indian languages including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada....
- male, deceased (1755)
- Vijaya Dasa (1682-1755) or Sri Vijaya Dasa was a prominent saint from the Haridasa tradition of Karnataka, India in the 18th century. He is...
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