Notable People
- B.K.S. Iyengar - Iyengar Yoga Guru
- Dr. Ramesh B.N, MBBS. (Asst Director General,ITS,Govt of India)
- D. V. Gundappa - Kannada poet
- K. C. Reddy - first Chief Minister of Karnataka
- Maasti Venkatesh Ayengar - Kannadiga writer, Jnanpith awardee.
- KH Muniyappa Union Minister of state for Indian Railways, represents kolar in the Parliament of India for a record sixth term.
- N. R. Narayana Murthy - Chairman and Chief Mentor of Infosys Technologies Limited.
- A.V.Ravi - Body builder and ex Mr India winner.
- Soundarya - Film actress.mulbagal
- Hyder Ali - Father of Tipu Sultan.
- A.N.Prahlada Rao - Crossword writer.
- Dr.N.B.Siddappa, Ph.D. Instructor of Medicine(Scientist), Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
- Sri Balanatayanappa - Harikata vidwan srinivasapur
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