Birth Place: | Devara Hipparagi, Vijayapura district, Karnataka |
Death Place: | Ulavi Karimana near Murgod in Belagavi District. |
Father: | Parvatappa |
Mother: | Sujnani |
Spouse: | Mahamane |
Madivala Machideva, also known as Veera Ganachari Madivala Machideva, was an Indian warrior of the 12th-century.[1]
The Old Airport Road that connects Domlur and the old Bangalore airport was renamed as 'Madiwala Machideva Road' in his honour in September 2016.12th century great warrior and saint of LINGAYAT dharama, protected Vachanas of Basavanna. [2]
The area of Madiwala in Bengaluru which connects and lies in between Electronic City, Koramangala, BTM Layout and Banashankari being the hub between Bannerghatta Road and Hosur Road is also named after him. The Mahasharana Madiwala Maachideva Flyover opposite to Silk Board junction is also named after him.
The Kannada film Machideva, starring Sai Kumar and Charulatha, is an action drama movie depicting Machideva and directed by Nanda Kameshwara Reddy.