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Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.

On screen

  • Tiger Zinda Hai
  • 24
  • Chalk N Duster
  • Rudra Tandava
  • Rana Vikrama
  • Gurudakshina
  • Samrat & Co.
  • Chandra
  • Benegal's New Cinema
  • Sweety Nanna Jodi
  • Mugamoodi
  • Ek Tha Tiger
  • Yaare Koogadali
  • Kempe Gowda
  • Aashayein
  • Komaram Puli
  • Peepli Live
  • 8x10 Tasveer
  • Lava Kusha
  • Aa Dinagalu
  • Dor
  • Tananam Tananam
  • Iqbal
  • Chellamae
  • Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
  • Vande Matharam
  • Hey Ram
  • Pukar
  • Prathyartha
  • A.K.47
  • Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger
  • China Gate
  • Kadhal Mannan
  • Ratchagan
  • Minsara Kanavu
  • Aatank
  • Dharma Chakram
  • The Prince
  • Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai
  • Kaadhalan
  • Cheluvi
  • Mysooru Mallige
  • Gunaa
  • Chaitanya
  • Bramma
  • Santha Shishunala Sharif
  • Prathama Ushakirana
  • Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
  • Akarshan
  • Sutradhar
  • Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
  • Sankeertana
  • Naan Adimai Illai
  • Zamana
  • Meri Jung
  • Nee Thanda Kanike
  • Tarang
  • Divorce
  • Anveshane
  • Ananda Bhairavi
  • Umbartha
  • Aparoopa
  • Paanch Qaidi
  • Man Pasand
  • Apne Paraye
  • Aasha
  • The Jewelled Lamp
  • Swami
  • Manthan
  • Nishant
  • Jadu Ka Shankh
  • Samskara

Behind the camera

  • Aa Dinagalu
  • Agni Varsha
  • Nagamandala
  • Cheluvi
  • Utsav
  • Kalyug
  • Ondanondu Kaladalli
  • The Sage from the Sea
  • Bhumika
  • Kakana Kote
  • Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane
  • Kaadu
  • Samskara

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