List of prominent individuals belonging to the Mukkulathor community of Tamil Nadu

Freedom fighters, social reformers and leaders

Puli Devar, First person in India to fight and win over the British.
Velu Nachiyar The legendary Tamil warrior brothers stand as an epitome for bravery and courage in Tamil Nadu.
Maruthu Pandiyar brothers, The legendary Tamil warrior brothers stand as an epitome for bravery and courage in Tamil Nadu.
Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar - Freedom fighter, social reformer, a descendant of Pandiya kings and known for his relationship with Nethaji.
P. K. Mookayya Thevar (1923–1979)
Janaki Thevar
Valivitta Thevar,social reformer
Sangam Muthuvel Thevar

S. Thondaman - Leader of Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka and had served continuously for 21 years in the Sri Lankan Cabinet from 1978.
Senthil - Minister of Sri Lanka