Famous People with Name Priya

Priya Cooper            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Priya Cooper: is a world champion disabled swimmer, winning nine Paralympic gold medals as well as world records and world championships. She was born with cerebral palsy. Cooper made her debut at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, winning 3 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Wo

Bhanu Priya            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Bhanu Priya: a Telugu Brahmin family on January 15, 1967 was a famous leading actress of the Telugu film industry and Kollywood from 1980 to 1993. She also acted in Bollywood in the 1990s. She is now living in United States teaching Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi, the two famous South Indian classical dances. She has acted in over 111 films as a heroine. She is known as the 'other Sridevi'.Bhanupriya made her debut in the Telugu movie Sitara directed by veteran Vamsy, which was a big hit. She has acted as a heroine in over 25 Telugu films, around 30 films in Tamil and also 14 Hindi films and a few Malayalam films.

Kirinde Liyana Arachchige Kushantha Priyadharshana            Origin/Culture/Country: Sri-Lankan

Kirinde Liyana Arachchige Kushantha Priyadharshana: a prominent Buddhism practitioner and lecturer in Sri Lanka.Liyanarachchi started his academics at Ampara, a city of far east in Sri Lanka, where he emerged among fellow students as a potential genius. At the age 13, he was the youngest to obtain best results in the G.C.E. (O/L) examination in Sri Lanka. At 16, he was the youngest to qualify enter University of Peradeniya for his studies in Engineering.