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Garodi Thimmappa Alva
Garodi Thimmappa Alva was a distinguished Indian Army veteran from the coastal region of Karnataka, whose life journey embodied courage,...
Published April 14, 2026
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Garodi Thimmappa Alva was a distinguished Indian Army veteran from the coastal region of Karnataka, whose life journey embodied courage,...
N Narnappa Suvarna was born to a Billawa family in 1891 at Nireshwalya of Old Bunder, Mangalore. His father was a teacher. Suvarna completed his primary education at Rosario School and graduation from...
Background B. Janardhana Poojary, is a senior politician from Indian National Congress party and former union minister. He was born to a Tulu Billawa family on 27 April 1937. His father is Jarappa Poo...
Karnad Sadashiva Rao was a prominent Indian freedom fighter and social reformer from Karnataka. He was born to Tulu-speaking family to Ramachandra Rao and Radhabai in the year 1881. He studied in Pres...
