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Krishnakumar Balasubramanian
Krishnakumar Balasubramanian (KK), Chennai theatre artist, artistic director of The Little Theatre, fight choreographer, and actor who played Lord Krishna in Kalki 2898 AD (2024); distinct from the UC Davis statistician of the same name.
Krishnakumar Garikipati
Krishnakumar (Krishna) Garikipati is a computational mechanician who joined the University of Southern California in 2024 after two decades at Michigan, and won the PECASE and DOE Early Career awards.
Krishnakumari
Krishnakumari (কৃষ্ণকুমারী) is a Bengali verse play by Michael Madhusudan Dutt, completed in 1860, the first successful Bengali tragedy and the first Bengali play on a historical theme.
Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavsinhji
Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavsinhji (કૃષ્ણકુમારસિંહજી) was the last ruling Maharaja of Bhavnagar State, who reigned from 1919 to 1948 and became the first Indian Governor of Madras.
Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi (ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ಪ್ರಣಯ ಸಖಿ)
Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi (ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ಪ್ರಣಯ ಸಖಿ), a 2024 Kannada romantic comedy directed by Srinivas Raju, stars Ganesh and Malavika Nair; a rich man poses as a driver to win an orphanage runner's love, ran nearly 100 days, and streamed on Sun NXT.
Krishnam Raju (ఉప్పలపాటి వెంకట కృష్ణం రాజు)
Krishnam Raju (Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju, ఉప్పలపాటి వెంకట కృష్ణం రాజు), Telugu cinema's 'Rebel Star', actor-producer of Bhaktha Kannappa and Bobbili Brahmanna, two-time Lok Sabha member and Union minister, uncle of Prabhas; died 11 September 2022 in Hyderabad.
Krishnam Raju filmography
Krishnam Raju (Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju), Telugu 'Rebel Star' actor (1940–2022): filmography from Chilaka Gorinka (1966) to Radhe Shyam (2022), over 183 films, inaugural Nandi Award for Best Actor.
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum (కృష్ణం వందే జగద్గురుం)
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum (కృష్ణం వందే జగద్గురుం), also released in Tamil as Ongaram, is a 2012 Telugu action drama directed by Krish, starring Rana Daggubati as a Surabhi theatre actor and Nayanthara as a journalist exposing Bellary illegal mining.
Krishnamachari Srikkanth
Krishnamachari Srikkanth, known as Krish Srikkanth, is an Indian former cricketer, an aggressive opening batsman from 1981 to 1992 who top-scored for India in the 1983 World Cup final.
Krishnamma (కృష్ణమ్మ) (film)
Krishnamma (కృష్ణమ్మ) is a 2024 Telugu action crime drama directed by V.V. Gopala Krishna, starring Satyadev, presented by Koratala Siva. Released 10 May 2024, it streamed on Prime Video a week later.
Krishnamurthy Subramanian
Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian, Indian economist, 17th Chief Economic Adviser of India (2018-2021), ISB finance professor, IMF Executive Director for South Asia until 2025, and author of India@100.
Krishnan (Martian crater)
Krishnan is a 77 km wide impact crater in Xanthe Terra, Mars, named in 2025 for M. S. Krishnan, an Indian geologist who lived from 1898 to 1970.
Krishnan family
The Krishnan family are the heirs of Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, who died in 2024, controlling Usaha Tegas and stakes in Maxis, Astro, and Bumi Armada.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Krishnan Guru-Murthy (born 1970) is a British broadcast journalist, main anchor of Channel 4 News since 1998 after a BBC career, host of Unreported World and the Ways to Change the World podcast, and RTS Network Presenter of the Year 2022.
Krishnan Raghavachari
Krishnan Raghavachari is an Indian-born theoretical and computational chemist, Distinguished Professor at Indiana University, best known as principal author of the CCSD(T) method, the gold standard of quantum chemistry.
Krishnan Rajagopalan
Krishnan Rajagopalan is a streaming executive who headed HOOQ's India business, the Singapore-based video-on-demand joint venture of Singtel, Sony Pictures, and Warner Bros. that operated from 2015 to 2020.
Krishnan Sastry
Krishnan Sastry, also known as Krish Sastry, is an American venture investor and Managing Director at Insight Partners since April 2022, formerly President and CEO of Appriss.
Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar (কৃষ্ণনগর), also spelled Krishnagar, is a city in West Bengal, India, and the headquarters of Nadia district, on the Jalangi river about 100 km from Kolkata.
Krishnansu S. Tewari
Krishnansu S. Tewari, full name Krishnansu Sujata Tewari, is an American gynecologic oncologist at UC Irvine who led the GOG 240 trial establishing bevacizumab in cervical cancer.
Krishnaraja Wodeyar II
Krishnaraja Wodeyar II (ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜ ಒಡೆಯರ್ II) was the nominal ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1734 to 1766, while real power passed to Hyder Ali.
Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
Krishnaraja Wodeyar III (ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜ ಒಡೆಯರ್) was Maharaja of Mysore from 1799 until 1868, restored to the Wodeyar throne after Tipu Sultan's fall in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.
Krishnaram Das
Krishnaram Das (কৃষ্ণরাম দাস) was a Bengali poet of the Mangalkavya tradition, active in the second half of the 17th century, and the only poet to compose five separate Mangal Kavyas.
Krishnarjuna Yudham (కృష్ణార్జున యుద్ధం)
Krishnarjuna Yudham (కృష్ణార్జున యుద్ధం), also spelled Krishnarjuna Yuddham, is a 2018 Telugu action comedy directed by Merlapaka Gandhi, starring Nani in dual roles as look-alikes Krishna and Arjun; it flopped at the box office.
Krishnavarman II
Krishnavarman II (कृष्णवर्मा द्वितीय) was a king of the Kadamba dynasty of Karnataka who reigned from 516 to 540 and reunited the divided kingdom by conquering the Banavasi branch.
Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam)
Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam), a 2026 Hindi mythological drama directed by Hardik Gajjar, based on Raam Mori's novel Satyabhama, narrated by Satyabhama, starring Siddharth Gupta as Krishna, released 7 May 2026.
Krishnendu Paul
Krishnendu Paul is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who serves as a minister in the Government of Assam and represents the Patharkandi Assembly constituency.
Krishtofovich (Martian crater)
Krishtofovich is a 112-km impact crater on Mars at 48.16S, 97.20E, IAU-approved in 1982 and named for Afrikan Nikolaevich Krishtofovich, a Soviet paleobotanist (1885-1953).
Krišjānis Barons
Krišjānis Barons (1835–1923) was a Latvian folklorist, writer, and publicist known as the "Father of the Dainas," who published 217,996 Latvian folk songs in the six-volume Latvju dainas.
Krišjānis Valdemārs
Krišjānis Valdemārs, born Christian Woldemar (1825–1891), was a Latvian economist and publicist, a leading founder of the Young Latvian movement who founded the Ainaži nautical school and is called the father of Latvian seafaring.
KRISO
KRISO, the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (선박해양플랜트연구소), is a South Korean research institute for ships and offshore plants, founded in 1973 and headquartered in Daejeon.