Kaka Nayaka

Kaka Nayaka was the legendary leader of the forest dwelling Jenu Kuruba people,[1] after whom the present-day Kakanakote forest is named.

Kaka Nayaka's life has been dramatised as a play by Masti Venkatesha Iyengar and also made into a movie, titled Kakana Kote.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 'Kakana Kote' as a tribute to Lokesh
  2. ^ "Movie". Archived from the original on 9 December 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2010.