Padukone

Padukone is a coastal village in Byndoor Taluk, Udupi District. It is also a surname from coastal Karnataka in India. Padukone Village surrounded by the Souparnika River. It is near famous Maravanthe. A portion of Nada Grama and Hadavu Grama is under Padukone Village. In 2016 a bridge was constructed between Maravanthe and Padukone over the Souparnika River. Part of the village is surrounded by the Souparnika River and one has to cross this river in an old wooden boat from Maraswami. Padukone is surrounded by coconut trees, water, and kudru.

Notable people with that surname have included:


 * Deepika Padukone, Indian actress, daughter of Prakash
 * Prakash Padukone, Indian badminton player, father of Deepika
 * Sanchita Padukone, Indian actress
 * Guru Dutt, original name: Vasant Kumar Shivshankar Padukone, Indian film director and actor.