Writers from Mangalore

Indian journalist and author

Indian freedom fighter and social reformer (1903-1988)

Muktananda (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru and the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness. In honorific style, he is often referred to as Swami Muktananda, or Baba Muktananda, or in a familiar way just Baba.

Indian activist

Indian guru (1916-2008)

writer

Indian Konkani language litterateur, dramatist, novelist, and poet.

Indian scientist and genealogist

Indian author and professor (born 1964)