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Somappa Suvarna
Somappa Suvarna was a respected political leader, social worker, and a prominent representative of the Billawa community in Tulunad.
Published April 13, 2026
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Somappa Suvarna was a respected political leader, social worker, and a prominent representative of the Billawa community in Tulunad.
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...
Justice Kowdoor Sadananda Hegde, known as K.S Hegde, was a distinguished Indian jurist, politician, and social reformer, known for his contributions to the judiciary, legislative governance, and educa...
M Babu was born in a Biruva(Billawa) family of Kudroli on 22 August 1881. He was a litterateur, educationalist and a historian. He passed B.A with first grade in 1905, and started his professional jou...
