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'''Mallya''' (also spelt as '''Mallaya''') is a surname from [[coastal Karnataka]] in [[India]]. It is found among [[Hindus]] of the [[Goud Saraswat Brahmin]] community, especially of [[Madhvas|Madhva]] Section following [[Gokarna Math]] and [[Kashi Math]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (Bangalore)., Volume 83|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JPxtAAAAMAAJ|page=115|publisher=The Society}}</ref><ref name="The Konkan Rail">{{cite web | url=http://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/the-konkan-rail/282334 | title=The Konkan Rail | publisher=Outlook India | date=1 October 2012 | accessdate=8 October 2016 | author=Lola Nayar}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Head of Kashi Math Samsthan passes away|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/head-of-kashi-math-samsthan-passes-away-116011700751_1.html|publisher=Business Standard|accessdate=17 January 2016}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
Narayanatirtha, a Vaishnava Swamy from Udupi during the 15th Century extensively propagated [[Dvaita]] philosophy in Goa, with this the majority of Saraswats in Sasashti region became followers of [[Gokarna Matha|Gokarna-Parthagali Math]]. Thus the establishment of [[Gokarna Matha]] by Narayana Tirtha Swamiji led major [[Goud Saraswat Brahmin|Goud Saraswat]] families (especially [[Kamat]] and [[Pai (surname)|Pai]] families) in the region to become followers of this matha.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (Bangalore)., Volume 83|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JPxtAAAAMAAJ|page=115|publisher=The Society}}</ref><br />
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==Notable people==<br />
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The following is a list of notable people with last name '''Mallya'''.<br />
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*[[Sid Mallya]] (born 1987), director of the [[Indian Premier League]] cricket team [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] and son of [[Vijay Mallya]]<br />
* [[U. Srinivas Mallya]] (1902–1965), Indian politician and architect of modern [[Dakshina Kannada district]]<br />
* [[Vijay Mallya]] (born 1955), Indian businessman and son of [[Vittal Mallya]] <br />
* [[Vittal Mallya]] (1925–1983), Indian entrepreneur and father of [[Vijay Mallya]]<br />
*[[Narayana Purushothama Mallaya]] (born 1929) , Indian author known for his activism for Konkani language and literature<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Indian surnames]]<br />
[[Category:Karnataka society]]<br />
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