Kuvempu

Kuvempu

male, deceased (1994)
Kuppali, KarnatakaRatnaAwardrecipient, Padma Vibhushan recipient, mysore, Indian literature, Kannada literature…From Karnataka, Padma Bhushan recipient, Jnanpith Award recipient
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...
C. N. R. Rao

C. N. R. Rao

male, 75 years old
KarnatakaRatnaAwardrecipient, Materials, Royal Society, Indian Institute of Science, LaTrobe University, Banaras Hindu University alumni
Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra (CNR) Rao (born June 30, 1934, Bangalore, India) is an Indian chemist.
Bhimsen Joshi

Bhimsen Joshi

male, 87 years old
KarnatakaRatnaAwardrecipient, From Karnataka, Padma Vibhushan recipient, Padma Bhushan recipient, Padma Shri recipient, Hindustani classical music…Sangeet Natak Akademi Award recipient
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi Born February 04, 1922) is a renowned vocalist in India. A descendant of the Kirana Gharana (stream) of Hindustani...
Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji

Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji

male, 102 years old
Centenarian, Doctor of Literature, KarnatakaRatnaAwardrecipient, Karnataka University, Indian, Saint…From Karnataka
Dr. Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji (born April 1, 1907) is the present head of Sree Siddaganga Mutt in Tumkur District, South India and founder of...
S. Nijalingappa

S. Nijalingappa

male
Indian National Congress, karnataka, KarnatakaRatnaAwardrecipient, Siddavanahalli Nijalingappa, Unification of Karnataka, Karnataka Ekikarana
Siddavanahalli Nijalingappa (December 10, 1902 - August, 2000 was a senior Congress politician and the Chief Minister of Karnataka between 1956 and...
Rajkumar

Rajkumar

male, deceased (2006)
Cinema of Karnataka, Kannada film industry, death by myocardial infarction, KarnatakaRatnaAwardrecipient, Kannada film actor, singer…karnataka, Padma Bhushan recipient, From Karnataka, karnataka icon
Dr. Rajkumar (Kannada:ಡಾ. ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್‌, Real Name: Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju Kannada:ಸಿಂಗನಲ್ಲೂರು ಪುಟ್ಟಸ್ವ...