Ron, Karnataka
Ron is a taluka headquarters in Gadag district, Karnataka in India. Of historical importance, the town was termed Dronapur in ancient times. The temples are believed to be constructed by the ancient architect and warrior-priest Dronacharya.Dr Bhimasen Joshi was born in Ron in his mother’s house. Dr. Giraddi Govindraj, Dr. R C Hiremath, Dr. Rajshekhar Bhoosanoormath, Dr. B V Mallapur and Dr. Alur Venkatrao were born in Ron Taluka.