Surgeon Captain Mandepanda M Dempsy Chengappa from Kodagu was promoted to the rank of Surgeon Captain on 10 August 2018. It is a great prestige and pride to the district to have him as a… read more »
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
Surgeon Captain Mandepanda M Dempsy Chengappa from Kodagu was promoted to the rank of Surgeon Captain on 10 August 2018. It is a great prestige and pride to the district to have him as a… read more »
Teena Ponnappa from kodagu is an film Actress, who has worked in Kannada and Tamil movie industry. Films 2010 Belli Modadha Ambara – Kannada Meera – Tamil 2016 Sri Chakram – Kannada Archives Its easy… read more »
Thathapanda Jyothi Somaiah a sportsperson from Kodagu is a Badminton player who represented India in world Seniors Badminton Tournament 2019 held at Poland. Family Father Thathapanda Dally Somaiah Mother Thathapanda(Chettolira )Pookunji Somaiah Education School- Government… read more »
Theethamada Arjun Devaiah a sportsperson is an International acclaimed Athlete who was born in Kodagu. He is one of the first kodava to hoist a Indian National Flag in Pakistan and Only person in the… read more »
Theethimada K Medappa, an eminent kodava was born on 16th September 1902 in Badaga Village, Kodagu. Medappa was a strong and dedicated leader who was an inspiration to many. Family Wife Theethimada (Vaterira) Chondamma Son… read more »
Theethira Appachu BE, MlE, MISTE . Hailing from Hudikeri an Eminent kodava is the First and only Kodava to be the Chief Electrical Inspector to the Govt of Karnataka. Family Father Theethira M . Nanjappa,… read more »
Theethira Medappa, an eminent kodava born in 1906, did his schooling at Hudikeri School, Virajpet High school and Madikeri High school. He was graduated from St. Aloysius College and later joined Madras Medical College in… read more »
Theethira. Subbaiah Theethira Subbaiah an eminent lawyer hailed from Harihara village, of Virajpet Taluk. After his early education in Kodagu he got an employment in Bombay where he qualified himself in Law. He set… read more »