The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Krishna Rao, Jangamkote

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1587728The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Krishna Rao, JangamkoteC. Hayavadana Rao


Krishna Rao, Jangamkote, B.A. Bar-at-Law, Madras; belongs to an ancient Madhawa Karnataka brahmin family whose members had distinguished themselves in the service of the Mysore State as well as of the British Government; b. at Jangamkote, Kolar District, Mysore State, 1869; educ: at the Madras Christian College, 1899; was tutor in history in the same College till 1894; passed the 1st grade Pleadership examination, Madras, 1894; removed to Bangalore and began practice as an Advocate; proceeded to England, 1899; called to Bar (Gray’s Inn), 1902; returned to India and set up practice in the Madras High Court; has visited the United States of America, and the Dominion of Canada; a social reformer and has set an example of inter-caste marriages. Address: 36, “Edinburgh House”, Singanna Chetty Street, Chintadripet, Madras, India.