Early Life
Kengal Hanumanthaiah was born in 1908 in a Vokkaliga family hailing from Lakkappanapalli, a small village near Bangalore. He graduated in Arts from the Maharaja College in Mysore in 1930 and later earned a degree in Law from Poona Law College in 1932. During his college days, he was elected as the Secretary of the Students Union and the Karnataka Sangha. After his graduation, he joined the bar council in the same year.
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