Krishnamurti

Template:Template other Template:Wtp Krishnamurti (Template:IPAc-en ) is a South Indian name. It has several variants.

Variants

Some forms separate the name elements Template:Xref, e.g. Krishna Murti. English language renditions generally follow corresponding variations of the name in regional Indian languages. The following is a non-exhaustive list. Template:Flatlist

Etymology and usage

It is a compound of Sanskrit origin, derived from the Hindu deity Krishna and the term murti (form), meaning "in the form (or image) of Krishna". In regional Indian naming conventions it is usually a given name, but it may also be a family name. In other cases it may be westernized as a surname.

People

Non-Indian nationality is Template:Em when known.

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A

• Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy (Template:Born-in) – politician
• Anand Krishnamoorthi (Template:Born-in) – film sound designer, editor, and mixer
• Anuradha Krishnamoorthy (Template:Fl.) – social entrepreneur and cheesemaker
• Ashok Krishnamoorthy (Template:Fl.) – electrical engineer and IEEE Fellow

B

• Bhadriraju Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – Dravidian linguist
• Bhavani Narayanrao Krishnamurti Sharma or B. N. K. Sharma Template:Lifespan – writer and scholar

E

• Ennapadam Srinivas Krishnamoorthy (Template:Born-in) – neuropsychiatrist

G

• Krishnamurthy Gobinathan (Template:Born-in) – Malaysian field hockey player and field hockey coach (Template:Em)

H

• H.M. Krishna Murthy (Template:Fl.) – former university researcher

J

• Jalakantapuram Ramaswamy Krishnamoorthy or J. R. Krishnamoorthy (Template:Fl.) – medical doctor
• Jiddu Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – philosopher

K

• K. Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – writer, publisher and political activist
• K. Jana Krishnamurthi or Jana Krishnamurthi Template:Lifespan – politician
• Kambalapadu Ediga Krishnamurthy or K. E. Krishnamurthy (Template:Born-in) – politician
• Karanam Balaram Krishna Murthy (Template:Born-in) – politician
• Kaviraz Krishna Murthy Sastry or Sripada Krishnamurty Sastry Template:Lifespan – Telugu-language poet
• Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthy or K. Krishnamoorthy Template:Lifespan – politician

L

• Lakshmi Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – author and politician
• Lekshmi Krishnamoorthy Template:Lifespan – actress

M

• Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla (Template:Born-in) – international parasports athlete
• Malladi Venkata Krishna Murthy (Template:Born-in) – Telugu-language writer
• Mukkamala Krishna Murthy or Mukkamala Template:Lifespan – actor and film director
• Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy or Yamini Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – traditional and folk dancer

N

• N. Krishnamurthi Muniandy or Krishnamurthi Muniandy (Template:Born-in) – Malaysian cricketer (Template:Em)
• Nandalal Krishnamoorthy or Nandu (Template:Born-in) – Malayalam-language actor
• Nedunuri Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – classical Indian vocalist and art educator

P

• P. Krishnamoorthy Template:Lifespan – film art director, production and costume designer
• Pallemoni Krishnamurthy or Pochiah Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – cricketer
• Panchapakesa Krishnamurti or P. Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – scientist and industrialist
• Krishnamurthy Perumal (Template:Born-in) – athlete, field hockey player, coach and manager
• Krishnamoorthy Puranik Template:Lifespan – educator and writer
• Purniah Narasinga Rao Krishnamurti or P. N. Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – lawyer and civil administrator

R

• R. Krishnamoorthy (Template:Fl.) – film director
• Raja Krishnamoorthy or Kitty (Template:Born-in) – actor and film director
• Krishnamurthy Rajagopalan Iyer or Krishnamurthy Rajagopalan (Template:Born-in) – cricketer
• Krishnamoorthy Rajannaidu (Template:Fl.) – Malaysian politician (Template:Em)
• Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy or Kalki Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – writer, journalist and Indian independence activist

S

• S. Krishnamoorthy (Template:Fl.) – politician
• S. Krishnamoorthy or Madhan Bob (Template:Born-in) – comedian and actor
• S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao Template:Lifespan – politician
• Krishnamurthy Santhanam (Template:Died-in) – nuclear scientist
• Sharada Krishnamurthy or Kavita Krishnamurti (Template:Born-in) – film playback singer
• Soorya Krishnamoorthy (Template:Born-in) – artist, arts administrator and scientist
• Srinath Krishnamoorthy (Template:Born-in) – novelist
• Subramanian Krishnamoorthy Template:Lifespan – writer
• Subramanian Raja Krishnamoorthi or Raja Krishnamoorthi (Template:Born-in) – Illinois (US) businessman, lawyer, civil servant, and US Representative (Template:Em)
• Suchitra Krishnamoorthi (Template:Born-in) – actor, writer, painter and singer
• Sudhakar Krishnamurti (Template:Born-in) – medical doctor

T

• Tammareddy Krishna Murthy Template:Lifespan – film producer
• Taruvai Subayya Krishnamurthy or T. S. Krishnamurthy (Template:Born-in) – former Indian civil servant, including Chief Election Commissioner
• Thiru Krishnamoorthy or Thiru (Template:Born-in) – film director and screenwriter
• Tiruvalam Natarajan Krishnamurti or T. N. Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – meteorologist and academic

U

• Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti or U. G. Krishnamurti Template:Lifespan – philosopher

V

• V. Krishnamurthy Gounder (Template:Fl.) – politician
• Vaidyanathan Krishnamurthy or V. Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – veterinarian and conservationist
• Venkataraman Krishnamurthy or V. Krishnamurthy Template:Lifespan – Indian civil servant and government advisor
• Krishnamurti Villanueva or Cris Villanueva (Template:Born-in) – Filipino film and television actor (Template:Em)

No other name

• Krishnamoorthy Template:Lifespan – comedic actor in Tamil cinema

See also

• Murthy – a related South Indian name