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List of Gaud Saraswat Brahmins

This is a list of notable Gaud Saraswat Brahmins.

Politicians

Kashinath Trimbak Telang (1850–1893) - judge, politician, writer and educationalist
N. G. Chandavarkar (1855–1923) - judge, politician and social reformer
Manohar Parrikar (1955–2019) -Ex Defence Minister of India, and Chief Minister of Goa for multiple term.
Suresh Prabhu, Ex Minister of Railways Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, former chairman of Saraswat Bank

Writers and academics

Shenoi Goembab, popularly known as Shenoi Goembab, was a Konkani writer and activist.
M. Govinda Pai, also known as Rastrakavi Govinda Pai, was a Kannada poet
R.G. Bhandarkar (1837–1925) - orientalist, and social reformer
Vijay Tendulkar (1928–2008) - playwright, screenplay writer and journalist
Dharmananda Damodar Kosambi (1876–1947) - scholar of Buddhism and Pali language
Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi (1907–1966) - polymath
Meera Kosambi (1939–2015) - writer and sociologist. Daughter of Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi
Girish Karnad, Indian playwright, actor, director, and writer.
Gopalakrishna Pai, Pai has received the Karnataka Sahitya Academic award, Centre's Kendra Sahitya Academi Award
Dhairya Dand, Indian American inventor and artist, multiple international awards.

Film actors and directors

Guru Dutt (1925–1964) - Hindi film actor and director
Shyam Benegal, Film director
Anant Nag, Kannada Actor
Shankar Nag, Kannada Actor and director.
Girish Karnad, Kannada Actor and director.

Businessmen

T. V. Mohandas Pai
Dayananda Pai, Indian billionaire real estate developer, philanthropist and educationist in Bangalore, India
T. M. A. Pai, founder of Manipal University and founder of syndicate bank.
Vittal Mallya, former chairman of United breweries Group.
Vijay Mallya - Failed businessman son of Vittal Mallya.
Ammembal Subba Rao Pai -Founder of Canara Bank.