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Chitradurga district (ind)

India

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Chitradurga district ranks 15,289th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Seika, Kyoto, Kisa, Sweden, and Kalyan. Memorable people born in Chitradurga district include Tirumalai Krishnamacharya. Chitradurga district has been the birth place of many philosophers. Chitradurga district is located in India.

Chitradurga district is an administrative district of Karnataka state in southern India. The city of Chitradurga is the district headquarters. Chitradurga gets its name from Chitrakaldurga, an umbrella-shaped lofty hill found there. Tradition dates Chitradurga District to the period of the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The whole district lies in the valley of the Vedavati River, with the Tungabhadra River flowing in the northwest. During the British times it was named Chitaldroog. The district was practically ruled by all the well known dynasties that ruled Karnataka. A historical places like Jain basadi of Heggere, a pilgrimage centre for Jain's in district. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1888, Chitradurga district was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Tirumalai Krishnamacharya.

People Born in Chitradurga district

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Chitradurga district were philosophers (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chitradurga district, including Tirumalai Krishnamacharya.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Chitradurga district since 1700.