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Many Kodavas gave their lives for a single, unshakable purpose \u2014 India\u2019s freedom.
Though a few names are well known, countless others remain silent, unsung heroes whose sacrifices shaped the nation\u2019s destiny.
This collection brings forward some of the most inspiring Kodava freedom fighters whose courage, conviction, and commitment guided India\u2019s struggle for independence.
Many of them now stand remembered with honour as Kodava martyrs, immortal in the story of our land.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Freedom Fighters<\/h2>\n

A<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  1. Aiyamada Belliappa<\/li>\n
  2. Ajjikuttira Chinnappa<\/li>\n
  3. Ajjikuttira Ponnappa<\/li>\n
  4. Ajjikuttira Thammiah<\/li>\n
  5. Ajjikuttira G Nanjappa<\/li>\n
  6. Ajjamada Mandanna<\/li>\n
  7. Apachira Mandanna<\/li>\n
  8. Apenderanda Kallamma<\/li>\n
  9. Appaneruvanda Achayya<\/li>\n
  10. Apparanda Bopanna<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    B<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    1. Baliyatanda Ganapathy<\/li>\n
    2. Baliyatanda Mudamma<\/li>\n
    3. Baliyatanda Muddavva<\/li>\n
    4. Biddanda Bopu<\/a><\/li>\n
    5. Biddanda Somaiah<\/a><\/li>\n
    6. Biddanda Cariappa<\/li>\n
    7. Biddanda Ganapathy<\/li>\n
    8. Biddatanda C Muthanna<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      C<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      1. Chambanda Mappu Mudappa<\/li>\n
      2. Chekkera B Monnaiah<\/li>\n
      3. Chembanda Madappa ( Maapu )<\/li>\n
      4. Chepudira Kushalappa<\/li>\n
      5. Chepudrira M Poonacha<\/a><\/li>\n
      6. Cheriyapanda P Kushalappa<\/li>\n
      7. Chokira Madappa<\/li>\n
      8. Chottangada Ganapathy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        I<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        1. Iynanda P Cariappa<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          J<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          1. Jammada A Madappa<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            K<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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            1. Kademada Poovaiah<\/li>\n
            2. Kakamada Nanaiah<\/li>\n
            3. Kalenganda Chinappa<\/li>\n
            4. Kalimada Machaiah<\/li>\n
            5. Kannanda Dodaiah<\/li>\n
            6. Kodengada G Kariappa<\/li>\n
            7. Kolera Kaveri<\/li>\n
            8. Kollimada Karumbaiah<\/li>\n
            9. Kotera Chinnappa<\/a><\/li>\n
            10. Kotera Akkavva Chinappa<\/li>\n
            11. Koothanda Parvathy<\/li>\n
            12. Kulletira Ponnanna<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              M<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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              1. Machimanda Medakka<\/li>\n
              2. Machettira M Mudappa<\/li>\n
              3. Mandepanda Somaiah<\/li>\n
              4. Malchira Muthanna<\/li>\n
              5. Mallengada Chengappa<\/li>\n
              6. Maluvanda G Chinnappa<\/li>\n
              7. Maluvanda Chengappa<\/li>\n
              8. Mandira Uthaiah<\/a><\/li>\n
              9. Mathanda Appachu<\/a><\/li>\n
              10. Mathanda Mandanna (MC Mathanda)<\/li>\n
              11. Mookalera D Kushalappa<\/li>\n
              12. Muckattira Belliappa<\/li>\n
              13. Muckattira Bojamma<\/li>\n
              14. Mundumada M Devaiah<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                N<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                1. Nerpanda \u00a0Madaiah<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  P<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                  1. Palanganda Nanjappa<\/li>\n
                  2. Pandikanda Madappa<\/li>\n
                  3. Pandiyanda Belliappa<\/a><\/li>\n
                  4. Pandiyanda Chengappa<\/li>\n
                  5. Pandiyanda Seethamma Belliappa<\/li>\n
                  6. Paruvangada Kushalappa<\/li>\n
                  7. Patacheravanda Belliappa<\/li>\n
                  8. Podamada Janaki<\/li>\n
                  9. Ponnimada Machaiah<\/li>\n
                  10. Pulliyanda Subbaiah<\/li>\n
                  11. Puttichanda Monnappa<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    S<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                    1. Shantheyanda Mallaiah<\/a><\/li>\n
                    2. Sannuvanda P Nanjappa<\/li>\n
                    3. Sannuvanda P<\/li>\n
                    4. Sannuvanda P<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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