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Act 1978
''Act 1978'' ( kan, ಆಕ್ಟ್ ೧೯೭೮ ) is a 2020 Kannada social thriller A social thriller is a film genre using elements of suspense and horror to augment instances of apparent oppression in society. The genre gained attention in 2017 with the release of Jordan Peele's ''Get Out'', a film highlighting occurrences of ... film directed by Manjunatha Somashekara Reddy (Mansore) and produced by Devaraj R This was the first Kannada film to be released in theatres after the COVID-19 pandemic. Plot Geetha, a pregnant widow, goes to a government office as part of her long and continuous ordeal to get money already sanctioned by the government, but kept on the backburner by officials of the concerned department. Tired of being asked for bribes, Geetha takes the violent route to get her due. The movie plays out like a game of chess. What seems to be a normal day of bureaucracy and corruption goes awry when she lands up with a bomb strapped to her stomach. Cast Awa ...
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Yagna Shetty
Yagna Shetty is an Indian actress known for her work in Kannada cinema. She made her debut in the 2007 film ''Ondu Preethiya Kathe'', following which she appeared in ''Eddelu Manjunatha'', a performance that won her a Filmfare Special Award. She got noticed for her performances in '' Sugreeva'' (2010) and ''Allide Nammane Ille Bande Summane'' (2011). Known for portraying deglamorous and serious roles, she went on to appear in other critical and commercial successes such as ''Love Guru'' (2009), '' Kalla Malla Sulla'' (2011) and ''Ulidavaru Kandanthe'' (2014). She made her television debut in 2016 with ''Vaarasdaara''. Early life Yagna Shetty was born to Umesh Shetty and Jayanti Shetty, into the Tuluva community in Kudremukh, Karnataka. She has three siblings – Mahalaxmi, Gayatri and Ashwini. She completed her schooling at the Kendriya School in Panambur, Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) course at the SDM College in Mangalore and later pursued Master of Business Administ ...
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Police Commissioner Of Bangalore
The Commissioner of Police, Bangalore City is the head of the Bangalore City Police. Founded in July 1963, the post has been held by 32 officers of the Indian Police Service The Indian Police Service ( IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became independent from the British Raj. Along with the Indian Administrative Service (I ... (IPS), the first of whom was C. Chandy. The average length of tenure is 1 year, 8 months; Bangalore's longest-serving Police Commissioner is P. G. Halarnkar, who held office for 3 years, 9 months in the mid-1980s. The current incumbent is Pratap Reddy, who has held office since May 2022. Past Commissioners See also * Commissioner of Police, Delhi * Police Commissioner of Mumbai * Police Commissioner of Kolkata References {{Use dmy dates, date=March 2020 Bangalore Indian police chiefs Karnataka Police ...
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2020 Films
2020 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2019, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and notable deaths. Evaluation of the year The year was greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with numerous films originally scheduled for theatrical release postponed or released on video on demand or streaming services. However, it is to be kept in mind that several film companies stopped reporting box-office numbers during this time due to the pandemic, and several films were still in theatres where guidelines enabled them so. As a result, numbers will grow if they are re-released in the future to compensate for the impact this pandemic has had on consumers and film-watchers. Highest-grossing films The top films released in 2020 by worldwide gross are as follows: After being re-released in 4K in China, earning $26.4 million, the overall gross for the 2001 film '' H ...
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Filmfare Award For Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada
The Filmfare Best Male Playback Award - Kannada is given by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Kannada film Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film '' Sati Sulochana'' directe ...s. Superlatives Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer - Kannada Male Playback Singer ...
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Jayanth Kaikini
Jayanth Kaikini (born 24 January 1955) is a poet, short story writer, playwright, columnist in Kannada and a lyricist in Kannada Cinema. He has so far published six anthologies of short stories, four books of poetry, three plays and a collection of essays. He is valued as one of the best writers in Kannada literature and has revolutionized the field by giving it a fresh new perspective. He has bagged in many notable awards like 'Karnataka Sahitya Academy' award. Kaikini is regarded as one of the most significant writers in Kannada today. Kaikini has been conferred the honorary doctorate from Tumkur University. Early life Dr Kaikini was born in Gokarna to Gourish Kaikini, a thinker, litterateur and teacher, and Shanta Kaikini, a social worker. After studying a M.Sc. in Biochemistry from Karnataka University, Dharwad, he moved to Mumbai where he worked as a chemist for many years. Jayanth Kaikini began his career working as a production chemist, eventually working also as a ...
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Filmfare Award For Best Lyricist – Kannada
The Kannada Filmfare Best Lyricist Award is given by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Kannada film Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film '' Sati Sulochana'' directe ...s. Superlatives Winners Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist - Kannada Filmfare Awards South (Kannada) ...
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Filmfare Award For Best Supporting Actor – Kannada
The Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award is and award presented annually by the '' Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Kannada films. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working within the Kannada film industry. Although the awards for Kannada films started in 1970, awards for the best supporting actor category started only in 2007. At the 54th Filmfare Awards South ceremony held in 2007, Rangayana Raghu was the first winner of this award for his role in ''Cyanide''. Since its inception, the award has been given to eight actors. Achyuth Kumar Achyuth Kumar is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Kannada cinema. Born in the town of Belur, in the district of Hassan and brought up in Tiptur. He graduated in bachelor of commerce from the Kalpatharu First Grade College, which was ... has received the most awards in this category with three awards. Superlatives Winners a ...
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Filmfare Award For Best Actress – Kannada
The Filmfare Best Actress Award is given by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Kannada films ''(Sandalwood)''. The awards were extended to "Best Actress" in 1972. Film world, p 43 The year indicates the year of release of the film. Superlatives Winners Nominations *2008 Radhika Pandit – ''Moggina Manasu'' as Chanchala ** Daisy Bopanna – ''Gaalipata'' as Soumya ** Pooja Gandhi – ''Taj Mahal'' ** Ramya – ''Mussanjemaatu'' as Tanu ** Suhasi – '' Haage Summane'' as Khushi *2009 Radhika Pandit – ''Love Guru'' as Kushi ** Haripriya – '' Kallara Santhe as Roopa'' ** Priyamani – '' Raam'' as Pooja ** Priyanka Kothari – ''Raaj The Showman'' as Parvathy ** Rekha – ''Parichaya'' *2010 Radhika Pandit – ''Krishnan Love Story'' as Geetha ** Aindrita Ray – ''Veera Parampare'' ** Nayantara – ''Super'' as Indira ** Nidhi Subbaiah – ''Pancharangi'' as Ambika ** Ramya – ''Just Math Mathalli'' as Tanu *2011 Ramya – ' ...
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Filmfare Award For Best Director – Kannada
The Filmfare Best Director Award is given by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Kannada (Sandalwood) films. The award was first given in 1972. Superlatives Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Filmfare Award for Best Director - Kannada Director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Director (band), an Irish rock band * ''D ...
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Filmfare
''Filmfare'' is an Indian English-language fortnightly magazine published by Worldwide Media. Acknowledged as one of Indian most popular entertainment magazines, it publishes pieces involving news, interviews, photos, videos, reviews, events, and style. The magazine also gives annually the Filmfare Awards, the Filmfare Awards South, the Filmfare Awards East, the Filmfare Marathi Awards, the Filmfare Awards Punjabi, the Filmfare OTT Awards, the Filmfare Short Film Awards and the Filmfare Style & Glamour Awards. After the businessman Ramkrishna Dalmia (1893–1978) of Dalmia Group purchased Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited (BCCL) in 1946, J. C. Jain from Bharat Insurance Company was employed to help him to run the company in 1950. In this period, Jain conceived the idea of ''Filmfare'' at the actress Kamini Kaushal's house. The magazine was launched by the industrialist Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain alongside his wife Rama in Bombay on 7 March 1952. Its publication's circula ...
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Filmfare Award For Best Film – Kannada
The Kannada Filmfare Best Film Award is given by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Kannada film Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film '' Sati Sulochana'' directe ...s. Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Filmfare Award for Best Film - Kannada Filmfare Awards South (Kannada) ...
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67th Filmfare Awards South
The 67th Filmfare Awards South is an awards event that took place at Bengaluru, India on 9 October 2022. The ceremony recognized and honored the best films and performances from the Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 2 ... films and music released in between 2020 and 2021, along with special honors for lifetime contributions and few special awards. took place in Bengaluru on 9 October 2022 The event was held at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre. Winners and nominees Popular awards Kannada cinema Malayalam cinema Tamil cinema Telugu cinema Technical awards Special awards Superlatives Presenters and performers Notes References External Links Filmfare Official Website67th Filmfare Awards South 2 ...
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