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Praveen Alva
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Praveen Alva

Praveen Alva is a Tulu singer-songwriter, guitarist, architect, and cultural storyteller from Mangaluru, and the founder of Alva Kuuto, the first Tulu folk-rock band. His work blends Tulu heritage with contemporary rock and independent music.

ಪ್ರಕಟಿತ ದಿನೊ September 23, 2026
ಓದರೆ: 6 ನಿಮಿಷ
In this article9 sections
  1. Early life and education
  2. Architecture
  3. Musical journey
  4. Tulu songwriting and cultural storytelling
  5. Neerh
  6. Alva Kuuto
  7. Performances and recognition
  8. Artistic philosophy
  9. Future aspirations

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Shilpa Shetty
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Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty, who is also known as Ashwini Shetty, is an Indian Actress who primarily works in Hindi Films. Shilpa was born on 8th June 1975, in a Tulu-speaking Bunt Family. She is the eldest child o...

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Rao Bahadur Mangalore Giriyappa

Giriyappa was born to a Biruva(Billawa) family in 1885 as an elder son of Arasappa, who was a social reformer. Giriyappa completed his matriculation at Canara Highschool in 1902, B.A at St. Aloysius C...

Karnad Sadashiva Rao
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Karnad Sadashiva Rao

Karnad Sadashiva Rao was a prominent Indian freedom fighter and social reformer from Karnataka. He was born to Tulu-speaking family to Ramachandra Rao and Radhabai in the year 1881. He studied in Pres...