Arts
Poetry
- Srikrishna Devarayulu(According to Thurston Vijaya Nagar, Madura and Thanjavur Kings were Balija Naidus)
- Vemana(Vemana wrote in his poems that he belonged to Kapu caste)
- Nanne Choda
- Samukham Venkatakrishnappa Naidu
- Thupakula Anantha Bhoopaludu
- Raghunatha Naidu
- Vijayaranga Chokkanatha Naidu
- Rani Ganga Devi
- Rani Thirumalamba Devi
- Gudaru Venkatadasa Kavi
- Konidena Nagaya Kavi
- Tripurana Venkata Surya Prasada Rao Dora
- Chekuru Siddha Kavi
- Matcha Venkataraya Kavi
- Thumu Ramadasa Kavi
- Yerra Venkata Swamy
- Thapi Dharma Rao Naidu
- Pagadala Narasimhulu Naidu
- Manku Sri (Manku Sreenivas,Kopparru)
- Salem Pagadala Narasimhalu Nayadu Coimbatore
- S V T Kumar - Tamilnadu (Pasupuleti)
Classical Music
- Dwaram Venkata Swamy Naidu (Sangeetha Kalanidhi, Violin Virtuso - Greatest Musicians A.P has Produced)
- Pithapuram Nageswara Rao (Singer)
- Vijayalakshmi Kanna Rao (Singer)
- Dwaram Mangatayaru
- Dwaram Bhavanarayana ("Sangeetha Kalaprapoorna", "Gandharva Vidyabhooshana" and renowned musicologist)
- Dr. D.Lakshmi (Artiste for national integration, special feature in Dooradarshan, and all india Radio)
- D. Venkata Krishnaiah (Violinist)
- D. Anantha Venkata Swamy Naidu
Dance
- Sobha Naidu (Famous Kuchipudi dancer)
- Tanneru Lavanya Bhagya Sree (famous upcoming child dancer)
Drama - Stage performance
- Kalyanam (Eelapata) Raghuramaiah (No, he is not a Brahmin, he is a Kapu)
- DV Subba Rao (last name is Dubbu and he is very popular for his Sathya Harischandra play in Guntur/Prakasam districts)
- Achanta Ventaka Rathnam Naidu
- Dudala Ranga Rao
- Bhagavathasekhara Chebrolu Balakrishna Dasu
Novelists
- Mummidi Devaraya (http://www.hinduism.co.za/ramayana.htm, http://faculty.washington.edu/kpotter/ckeyt/txtdu.htm)
- S V T Kumar - Tamilnadu (Pasupuleti) svtkumar@gmail.com
- Pinisetty Sri Ramamurthy (Ravi Raja Pinisetty's father)
- Yerramsetti Sai
- Challa Subramanyam
- Chandu Sombabu
- Dasam Gopalakrishna
- Mummidi Shyamala Rani
2 comments:
Hear Mangathayaru here: http://easyjams.blogspot.com/2012/05/ms-subbulakshmi-sri-venkateswara-balaji.html
srikrishnnnadevarayalu and Gangadevi were not balijas.They were yaduvamsa kshatriyas.
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