The following is a list of eminent personalities from the Padmashali community, a Telugu-speaking weavers caste which is Brahminical in origin-
Aelay Narendra- Pro-Telangana activist.
Devarakonda Vittal Rao- Ex-MP from Mahabubnagar.
Gajam Anjaiah- Noted handloom designer and 2013 Padma Shri awardee.
Harinath Policharla- Telugu film actor, doctor and businessman.
Jayaprada- Yesteryear South Indian and Bollywood film actress and politician.
K. C. Kondaiah- Ex-MLC from Bellary.
Konda Laxman Bapuji- Freedom fighter and pro-Telangana activist.
Konda Surekha- Ex-MLA from Parkal.
Nataraja Ramakrishna- Indian classical dancer.
Pragada Kotaiah- Leader of the handloom movement in India.
Sharada- National Award-winning Telugu film actress and politician.
Suddala Ashok Teja- Telugu film lyricist.
Uttej- Nandi Award-winning Telugu film comedian.