Eminent People of Kodava tribe have contributed immensely towards the growth of the Indian nation, despite them being in small numbers. Their most significant contributions are in the armed forces and in sports. Originally being land-owning militiamen farmers from Kodagu, hence their traditional twin occupations were as agriculturists and as soldiers. The distinguished among them had been local chieftains, palace officials, officers of the Raja’s army and brave battle veterans, therefore invariably having attained fame in either government service or in the local army.
Eminent People of Kodavas have achieved laurels in all walk of life and prominent in every field and are listed for the future generations to know
Muckatira Neerav Iyappa from Kodagu is a class 7 student of National public school International (NPSI) in Mysore. He bagged the first place in NASA Contest. Family Grandfather Muckatira Gappu(Paternal) Guddanda Nanda(Maternal) Grandmother Muckatira Janaki(Paternal)… read more »
Muckatira .P. Nachaiah(1920 – 1997) Born 1920 Died 29-8-1997 Family Spouse Seethamma Sri. Muktatira P. Nachaiah born in 1920 had his schooling at Devanageri and Virajpet. He did his law at Bombay and joined the… read more »
Muckatira Shilpa Nanjappa from Kodagu is an established artist of Bharatanatyam and is one of the most sought after dancers of her generation in India. Having trained under the illustrious Guru late Padmini Ramachandran of… read more »
Muckkatira ( Kunjeri ) M Anjan Cariappa an Eminent kodava Artist. Cartoonist. Animator. Director. Inventor. Forward Thinker. Directed one of world’s earliest and India’s first 3D animated feature film “Alibaba” in the year 2000 with… read more »
Muckatira Vinod Chinnappa, Indian Revenue Service Officer and a famous Kodava sportsperson represented India between 1986 to 1992 at various levels viz, Indian Universities, Indian Juniors, and Indian Team. Family Father Chinnappa Mother Maleyanda Bollamma Wife… read more »
Mukatira Darshan Aiyappa Mukatira Darshan Aiyappa is a distinguished Kodava sportsperson who represented Karnataka and India at the national and international levels. Born on 5 April 1989, Aiyappa went on to build an impressive career… read more »
Muckkatira ( Kunjeri ) M.Tharunya Thimmaiah Film Maker . Scripting. Storyboard Artist in Gaming Industry . Creative Thinker. Media Student. Media Reporter. Gamin Industry. Event Manager. Worked as Asst Director in Tamil Film Industry completed one… read more »
Mukkatira T Nanaiah was born in 1941 in Kargunda, Kodagu District. Nanaiah is a designated Senior Counsel at the High Court of Karnataka with a reputation as a reliable and exceptional attorney. With almost four… read more »