Tipu Sultan

Tipu Sultan

male, deceased (1799)
Tippu Sultan, also known as the Tiger of Mysore (November 20, 1750, Devanahalli – May 4, 1799, Srirangapattana), was the first son of Haidar Ali by...
Pattabhi Jois

Pattabhi Jois

male, 94 years old
Sri Krishna Pattabhi Jois, (born July 26 1915) is an Indian yoga teacher. He was a student of Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya. He currently teaches...
Kuvempu

Kuvempu

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...

Siddaramaiah

male, 61 years old
Born on August 12, 1948 Siddaramana Hundi, a remote village in Varuna Hobli of Mysore District, Shri. Siddaramaiah hails from a poor farming...
N. Ravikiran

N. Ravikiran

male, 42 years old
Chitravina N. Ravikiran (born February 12, 1967 in Mysore, Karnataka, India) is a composer of Indian Carnatic music. He has been called the "Indian...
S. M. Krishna

S. M. Krishna

male, 77 years old
Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna, generally referred to as S M Krishna (born 1932) is the Governor of the Indian state of Maharashtra. He was also the...

D. Devaraj Urs

male, deceased (1982)
D. Devaraj Urs (1915 -1982) dominated Karnataka politics for many years and was thrice Chief Minister of the state. Originally from Mysore, he was...
Javagal Srinath

Javagal Srinath

male, 40 years old
Javagal Srinath (born August 31, 1969 in Mysore, Karnataka) is a former Indian cricketer. He was a frontline fast bowler for the Indian cricket...
Ashoka The Great

Ashoka The Great

male
Ashoka (Devanāgarī: अशोकः, IAST: ',, Prakrit Imperial title: Devanampriya Priyadarsi"', "He who is the beloved of the Gods and who regards ever...

Vani

female
Vani is one of the women Kannada writers. Three of her novels (Shubamangala, Eradu Kanasu and Hosabelaku) became famous Kannada movies. She was...