Hegde
Hegde is a surname or Family name which has its roots and manifest in the Indian state of Karnataka. Its part of a bigger caste system called Havyaka Brahmins.
However there are also Jain, Konkani, Bunts and Tuluva origins of the surname "Hegde" too.
Hegde means chiefman or head.
Hegde is also the name of a village in Karnataka.
Some prominent Hegdes include
- Ramakrishna Hegde, erstwhile chief minister of Karnataka state
- K.S. Hegde, Former Supreme Court judge, M.P., and former Speaker of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India)
- Pt Parameshwara Hegde, Hindustani Classical Artiste
- K S Subbana, Magasaysay award winner, author, poet, dramatist.
- Dr. Jagannathrao Hegde was the former Sheriff of Mumbai
- Ganesh Hegde (born 1974) is an Indian singer and Bollywood choreographer,
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