Mysore, Karnataka

1. Sabu Dastagir (1924)

Actor

Known mononymously as Sabu and remembered for his roles in such 1940s American movies as Arabian Nights and Jungle Book, he also famously appeared in the 1937 British movie Elephant...

2. Javagal Srinath (1969)

Indian Cricketer

Former fixture of India's national team who was the first player in the country's history to play in 4 World Cups.

3. Meghana Lokesh (1994)

TV Actress

Actress who has gained fame for her career in Telegu TV, including as Sasi on the popular MAA series Sasirekha Parinayam between 2013-2016. She later joined the cast of the Zee Telugu...

4. Vijay Prakash (1976)

Sound

Playback singer who was one of the artists responsible for the Oscar and Grammy-winning song "Jai Ho" from the film Slumdog Millionaire (2008). He is also widely known for being one of...

5. Sadhguru (1957)

Self-help Author

Spiritual leader, self-help author and founder of the Isha Foundation, which is a non-profit organization offering yoga programs all over the world. His work as a public figure has led...

6. Prabhu Deva (1973)

Indian Actor

Bollywood actor and director of films in Telugu, Hind and Tamil, including the blockbuster Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana. Known as the Indian Michael Jackson, he has appeared in Wanted, Pokkiri, and Rowdy...

7. Sanghavi (1977)

Indian Actor

Sanghavi is an Indian film actress and model. She has appeared in over 95 Tamil Kannada and Telugu-language films. Her father was professor & H. O. D in E. N....

8. G. Venkatasubbaiah (1913)

Indian Lexicographer

Ganjam Venkatasubbaiah is a Kannada lexicographer who has compiled over 10 dictionaries edited over 25 books and published several papers. He is regarded as the father of the modern...

9. R. K. Laxman (1924)

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10. Poojashree Venkatesha (1990)

Indian Tennis Player

Poojashree Venkatesha is a professional Indian tennis player.

11. Mugur Sundar (1940)

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12. B. S. Chandrasekhar (1945)

Indian Test Cricketer

Bhagwat Subramanya Chandrasekhar is a former Indian cricketer who played as a leg spinner. Considered among the top echelon of leg spinners Chandrasekhar along with E. A. S. Prasanna Bishen...

13. Kasturi Shankar (1950)

Actress

Kasthuri is an Indian film actress, model and TV show anchor. Kasthuri debuted in the Tamil film Aatha Un Koyiley in 1991, and appeared in a number of Tamil films...

14. Hamsalekha (1951)

Sound

15. A. D. S. N. Prasad (1952)

Indian Ngo Founder

Dr. A. D. S. N. Prasad is the founder of Pathway Centers for Children a non-profit and non governmental organization located in Chennai and other rural parts of Tamil Nadu...

16. Vikas Gowda (1983)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Vikas Gowda is an Indian discus thrower and Shot putter. Born in Mysore he grew up in Frederick Maryland in the United States. His father Shive coached the 1988...

17. Darshan (1977)

Actor

18. A. K. Ramanujan (1929)

Indian Linguist

Attipate Krishnaswami Ramanujan also known as A. K. Ramanujan was a scholar of Indian literature who wrote in both English and Kannada. Ramanujan was an Indian poet scholar and author...

19. N. Ravikiran (1967)

Indian Musician

Chitravina N. Ravikiran Mysore Karnataka India is one of India's most celebrated musicians today. A slide instrumentalist vocalist composer guru author & orator he is also the creator of the...

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