Famous People
- Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar, Kannada literature
- Raja Rao, writer (English), Padma Vibhushan (2007) and Padma Bhushan (1969)
- H.D. Deve Gowda, former prime minister of India
- H.D.Kumaraswamy, former chief minister of Karnataka
- Gorur Govinda Raju,Emeritus Professor, University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- S.L. Bhairappa, Kannada literature
- Dyavanur Manjunath, Kannada literature
- Vishnuvardhana, Hoysala king
- Veera Ballala II, Hoysala king
- Veera Ballala III, Hoysala king
- Narayana Gowda, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike state president.
- Javagal Srinath, Former Indian cricketer.
- David Johnson, Former Ranji Player
- Dr.H.J.Lakkappa Gowda, Former Vice Chancellor of Hampi University.
- Ashwath, Film Star
- Shruthi, Film Actress
- G. R. Gopinath, Founder of Air Deccan
- doddanna, Film actor
- deerendra gopal, film actor
- D N Ravi Nagaraj Doddakaraade,President of Kanaka yuva Shakti
- Mylanahally Mangegowda, Vokkaligara HithaRakshana Vedike Founder and state President.
- s m anand, former mlc
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