P. N. Krishnamurti

Sir
Purniah Narsinga Rao Krishnamurti
16th Dewan of Mysore
In office
1901–1906
MonarchKrishna Raja Wadiyar IV
Preceded byT. R. A. Thumboo Chetty
Succeeded byV. P. Madhava Rao
Personal details
Born(1849-08-12)12 August 1849
Mysore kingdom
Died1911 (aged 61–62)
ProfessionLawyer, civil servant
P. N. Krishnamurti

Sir Purniah Narasinga Rao Krishnamurti, KCIE (12 August 1849 – 1911) was an Indian lawyer and administrator who served as the 16th Dewan of Mysore from 1901 to 1906.[1] He was a direct descendant of Purnaiah, the first dewan of Mysore.[2]

  1. ^ M.K Raghavendra (22 June 2011). Bipolar Identity: Region, Nation, and the Kannada Language Film. Oxford University Press. p. 17. ISBN 9780199088430. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  2. ^ Harry Halén (1978). Handbook of oriental collections in Finland: manuscripts, xylographs, inscriptions and Russian minority literature, Issues 31-34. Curzon Press. p. 73. The leader of the Hebbar Iyengars, Krishnaiengar, had also died and instead they supported P. N. Krishnamurthi, the grandson of the great Purnaiya.