Gubbi Thotadappa

Rao Bahadur "Dharmapravartha" Gubbi Thotadappa (Kannada: ರಾವ್ ಬಹದ್ದೂರ್ ಧರ್ಮಪ್ರವರ್ತ ಗುಬ್ಬಿ ತೋಟದಪ್ಪ), (1838-1910 Gubbi), was an Indian businessman and philanthropist. He founded a free lodging place for tourists from across the nation called "Thotadappa Chathra". He was honoured with the title "Dharmapravartha" by the Maharaja of Mysore, Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV and "Rao Bahadur" by the British government.

Rao Bahadhur Dharmapravartha
Gubbi Thotadappa
Personal details
Born(1838-12-18)18 December 1838
Gubbi, Tumkur, Kingdom of Mysore (now in Karnataka)
Died1910
Bangalore
NationalityIndian
SpouseGowramma
OccupationDonor, RBDGTC Trust Founder
ProfessionBusiness man
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