Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Lankesh

Gauri Lankesh fue una periodista y activista india. Trabajó como editora en Lankesh Patrike, un semanario en idioma Kannada iniciado por su padre, el poeta y periodista P. Lankesh, y dirigió su propio semanario llamado Gauri Lankesh Patrike. El 5 de septiembre de 2017, a los 55 años, fue asesinada a tiros por asaltantes desconocidos en la puerta de su casa. En el momento de su muerte, Gauri era conocida por ser crítica con el nacionalismo extremista hindú. Fue reconocida con el Premio Anna Politkovskaya por hacer campaña por los derechos de las mujeres, oponerse a la discriminación basada en la casta y cuestionar el extremismo hindú.

Kavitha Lankesh is an Indian film director, screenwriter and a lyricist known for her work in Kannada cinema industry. She began as a documentary film-maker before directing her first feature film, Deveeri (1999), which went on to win international, national and state awards. She is considered to be one of the renowned film-makers of Kannada cinema. She has directed and produced more than fifty documentaries/informational films and more than forty corporate films. Some of the films Kavitha directed have won awards and accolades from critics.

Indrajit Lankesh is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and director of Kannada, Telugu and Hindi films. He is also the publisher of the weekly Kannada tabloid Lankesh Patrike. He is the son of iconic writer, journalist and film maker P. Lankesh.

Palya Lankesh was an Indian poet, fiction writer, playwright, translator, screenplay writer and journalist who wrote in the Kannada language. He was also an award-winning film director.