Krishnamurti

Krishnamurti is a South Indian name. It has several spelling variants.

Variants

The following is a non-exhaustive list. Some spellings separate the name elements (see § Etymology and usage), e.g. Krishna Murti.

Derived from the Hindu deity Krishna and the Sanskrit term murti (form), the name can be translated "in the form (or image) of Krishna". Usually a given name, it may also be a family name or westernized into a surname.

Non-Indian nationality is noted when known.

Bhadriraju Krishnamurti (1928–2012) – Dravidian linguist
Bhavani Narayanrao Krishnamurti Sharma or B. N. K. Sharma (1909–2005) – writer and scholar

Jalakantapuram Ramaswamy Krishnamoorthy or J. R. Krishnamoorthy (fl. 1950s–2010s) – medical doctor
Jana Krishnamurthy (1928–2007) – politician
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) – philosopher

K. Krishnamurthy (1915–2011) – writer, publisher and political activist
Kambalapadu Ediga Krishnamurthy Goud or K. E. Krishnamurthy (b. 1938) – politician
Kalki Krishnamurthy (1899–1954) – writer, journalist and Indian independence activist
Karanam Balaram Krishna Murthy or Prakasam Zilla Tiger (b. 1946) – politician
Kavita Krishnamurti (b. 1958) – film playback singer
Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthy or K. Krishnamoorthy (1944–2019) – politician

Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla (b. 1958) – international parasports athlete
Malladi Venkata Krishna Murthy (b. 1949) – writer
Mukkamala Krishna Murthy or Mukkamala (1920–1987) – actor and film director
Muniandy Krishnamurthi or Krishnamurthi Muniandy (b. 1980) – Malaysia cricketer (Malaysia national)

P. Krishnamoorthy (1943–2020) – film artist, production and costume designer
Panchapakesa Krishnamurti or P. Krishnamurti (1903–1966) – scientist and industrialist
Perumal Krishnamurthy or Krishnamurthy Perumal (b. 1943) – athlete, field hockey player, coach and manager
Pochiah Krishnamurthy (1947–1999) – cricketer
Puranik Krishnamoorthy or Krishnamoorthy Puranik (1911–1985) – educator and writer
Purniah Narasinga Rao Krishnamurti or P. N. Krishnamurti (1849–1911) – lawyer and civil administrator

Raja Krishnamoorthi (b. 1973) – Illinois (US) businessman, lawyer, civil servant, and US Representative (US national)
Rajagopalan Krishnamurthy or Krishnamurthy Rajagopalan (b. 1967) – cricketer
Rajannaidu Krishnamoorthy or Krishnamoorthy Rajannaidu (fl. 2010s) – Malaysian politician (Malaysia national)

S. Krishnamoorthy (fl. 1980s) – politician
S. Krishnamoorthy or Madhan Bob (b. 1953) – comedian and actor
S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao (1902–1968) – politician
Santhanam Krishnamurthy or Krishnamurthy Santhanam (d. 2021) – nuclear scientist
Sripada Krishnamurty Sastry (1866–1960) – Telugu-language poet
Subramanian Krishnamoorthy (1929–2014) – writer
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi (b. 1975) – actor, writer, painter and singer
Sudhakar Krishnamurti (b. 1957) – medical doctor

Tammareddy Krishna Murthy (1920–2013) – film producer
Taruvai Subayya Krishnamurthy or T. S. Krishnamurthy (b. 1941) – former Indian civil servant, including Chief Election Commissioner
Thiru Krishnamoorthy or Thiru (b. 1979) – film director and screenwriter
Tiruvalam Natarajan Krishnamurti or T. N. Krishnamurti (1932–2018) – meteorologist and academic

V. Krishnamurthy Gounder (fl. 1960s – c. 1980s) – politician
Vaidyanathan Krishnamurthy or V. Krishnamurthy (1929–2002) – veterinarian and conservationist
Venkataraman Krishnamurthy or V. Krishnamurthy (1925–2022) – Indian civil servant and government advisor
Krishnamurti Villanueva or Cris Villanueva (b. 1971) – Filipino film and television actor (Philippines national)

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