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Bharathi Vishnuvardhan
Bharathi Vishnuvardhan (born 15 August 1950), also known mononymously as Bharathi, is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in Kannada cinema and television serials. She began her career in 1966, as a lead actress, with the Kannada movie ''Love in Bangalore.'' In a career spanning over 50 years, Bharathi has appeared in 150 films. Apart from 100 films in Kannada, she has also acted in a handful of Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. In the course of her career, she became known for portrayal of the roles mythological and historical characters, and also that of a student, a romantic and a rural belle. Her role in '' Sri Krishnadevaraya'' (1970) as Chennambike won her the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress. In 2017, she was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Personal life Bharathi was born in Bhadravathi on 15 August 1950 in the erstwhile Indian state of Mysore (now Karnataka). Her father V. M. Ramachandra Rao was a tailor and mother B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhadravati, Karnataka
Bhadravati or Bhadravathi is an industrial city or Steel Town and taluk in the Shivamogga District of Karnataka state, India. It is situated at a distance of about from the state capital Bengaluru and at about from the district headquarters, Shivamogga. The town is spread over an area of and has a population of 151,102 as per the census held in 2011. History Bhadravati derives its name from the Bhadra River which flows through the city. It was earlier known as Benkipura, which in English means "city of fire", and earlier ''Benki Pattana'. At some point in history, it was probably also known as Venkipura ('venki' means 'turn' in Sanksrit), as it is situated at the place where Bhadra rever takes a 90 degree turn to the west, and then to the east. Hoysalas ruled the city. The Goddess "Haladammadevi & Antaragattammadevi" guard the city from past time. The sacred temples are still present in the city. In 1413, Yerelakka nayaka (ಎರೆಲಕ್ಕನಾಯಕ) who was ruling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malleswaram Ladies Association
Malleswaram Ladies Association High School, is an all-girls school for day scholars in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Location Malleswaram Ladies Association (MLA) High School is located on 14th cross, Malleswaram, between Margosa and Sampige roads. Origins During the reign of His Highness Late Sri. Krishnarajendra Wadiyar Bahadur, a few ladies of Malleswaram felt a need for the social development of women. These ladies set up the Malleswaram Ladies Association on 8 August 1927, the day of the statewide Silver Jubilee celebration of the reign of His Highness Late Sri. Krishnarajendra Wadiyar Bahadur. Initially, the association was a forum for fellowship and a center for talents and arts. In 1930, it blossomed into an educational institution. In the 1934, Mahatma Gandhi visited the institution and praised the efforts made by the Association for the upliftment of women. On 30 January 1956, the high school division was added to the institution. The first Head Mistress was the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1970 Film)
''Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani'' ((Translation, The story of every home) is a 1970 Hindi-language drama film directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film stars Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy and Om Prakash in lead roles, supported by Rakesh Roshan, Bharathi, Shashikala and others.The remake and adaptation rights of this film are now owned by Glamour Eyes Films. Plot Shankarnath (Balraj Sahni) is an honest Government employee, while his subordinate Sadhuram (Om Prakash) is a corrupt employee. Shankarnath, even though employed in a supervisory capacity, nets only Rs.630/-, and hence is unable to accede to any of the demands placed by his three school-going children, Ravi, Roopa, and Raja. When the trio declares a hunger-fast until their demands are met, he decides to let them run the household expenses, for a period of six months, by giving Ravi his entire salary. Ravi thinks that he can save a lot of money and get stuff for himself and his siblings - but things go seriously wrong when Raja loses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindi Cinema
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and " Hollywood". The industry is a part of the larger Indian cinema, which also includes South Cinema and other smaller film industries. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, of which the largest number, 364 have been from Hindi. , Hindi cinema represented 43 percent of Indian net box-office revenue; Tamil and Telugu cinema represented 36 percent, and the remaining regional cinema constituted 21 percent. Hindi cinema has overtaken the U.S. film industry to become the largest centre for film production in the world. In 2001 ticket sales, Indian cinema (including Hindi films) reportedly sold an estimated 3.6 billion tickets worldwide, compared to Hollywood's 2.6 billion tickets sold. Earlier Hindi film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangarada Jinke
''Bangarada Jinke'' ( en, Golden Deer) is a 1980 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by T. S. Nagabharana and produced by B. S. Somasundar and T. S. Narasimhan under the banner of Kavitha Komal Productions. It stars Vishnuvardhan, Bharathi, Aarathi, Leelavathi, Pramila Joshai and Sundar Raj. Anant Nag's ''Janma Janmada Anubandha'' and Vishnuvardhan's ''Bangarada Jinke'' released in the same year and both the films had reincarnation as their central theme. Plot It is a story of rebirth and revenge in the midst of a treasure hunt for the golden deer. Cast * Vishnuvardhan Charu in earlier birth and as Veeru during rebirth * Bharathi as Bhagya * Aarathi as Asha * Leelavathi * Pramila Joshai * Sundar Raj * Lokanath * Shivaram * Musuri Krishnamurthy * Umashri * Shakti Prasad, Vijay, B. R. Jayaram, Mico Chandru, B. S. Achar, Shivajirao, Kaminidharan, Sripramila, Rekha, Master Chethan Notes The song "Olume Siriya Kandu" picturised on Vishnuvardhan and Bharathi was shot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devara Gudi
''Devara Gudi'' is a 1975 Indian Kannada-language drama film starring Vishnuvardhan and Bharathi along with Leelavathi, Manjula and Rajesh. The film was directed and edited by R. Ramamurthy and written by A. S. Prakasham The film was a remake of Tamil film ''Puguntha Veedu'' (1972) which was earlier remade in Telugu as ''Puttinillu Mettinillu'' (1973) and later in Hindi as '' Teri Kasam'' (1982). Cast * Vishnuvardhan as Sundar * Bharathi Vishnuvardhan as Suchitra * Manjula as Vasanthi * Leelavathi as Sundar and Vasanthi's mother * Manorama * Rajesh as Bhaskar * K. S. Ashwath as Bhaskar and Suchitra's father * Shivaram as Kitty * B. Jaya Soundtrack All the songs are composed and scored by Rajan–Nagendra and written by Chi. Udaya Shankar Chitnahalli Udayashankar (18 February 1934 – 2 July 1993; born in Chitnahalli) was an Indian lyricist and dialogue writer in the Kannada film industry for over three decades, who penned more than 3000 songs for films and dev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makkala Bhagya
''Makkala Bhagya'' () is a 1976 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi) and produced by K. Vittal Kumar and K. V. Honnappa. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Bharathi Vishnuvardhan, K. S. Ashwath and Dwarakish in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. It is a remake of the Tamil movie ''Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum'', which itself was an adaptation of the 1953 British film '' Twice Upon a Time'' and the 1961 movie '' The Parent Trap'' – both based on the Erich Kästner's 1949 German novel ''Lottie and Lisa'' (''Das doppelte Lottchen''). Cast * Vishnuvardhan *Bharathi Vishnuvardhan *K. S. Ashwath *Dwarakish *Sampath *Thoogudeepa Srinivas *Chethan *Lokesh *Leelavathi (actress) *B. V. Radha *M. N. Lakshmidevi * B. Jaya *Shubha in Guest Appearance *Udayachandrika in Guest Appearance *Gangadhar in Guest Appearance *Hanumanthachar in Guest Appearance *Baby Indira Soundtrack *"O Gelati Nannane" - S. B. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam Va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhagya Jyothi
''Bhagya Jyothi'' (Kannada: ಭಾಗ್ಯ ಜ್ಯೋತಿ) is a 1975 Indian Kannada film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy and produced by Gopal-Lakshman. The movie, based on a novel by Mangala Satyan is a mirror to society's take on the caste system. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Bharathi Vishnuvardhan and Shubha in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. The Sanskrit song 'Divya Gagana Vanavasini' sung by P.B. Srinivas and Vani Jairam and picturized for a sequence from the Kalidasa play 'Vikramorvasheeyam' is a major highlight of the film. Cast * Vishnuvardhan *Bharathi Vishnuvardhan * Shubha *B. Saroja Devi in Special Appearance *B. V. Radha *Ambarish *K. S. Ashwath Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana (25 March 1925 – 18 January 2010) was an Indian veteran actor who appeared in Kannada films He appeared in over 370 films during his five-decade-long career. His only memorial in the whole of Karnata ... * Leelavathi *C. H. Lokanath *Shiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayor Muthanna
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well as the means by which a mayor is elected or otherwise mandated. Depending on the system chosen, a mayor may be the chief executive officer of the municipal government, may simply chair a multi-member governing body with little or no independent power, or may play a solely ceremonial role. A mayor's duties and responsibilities may be to appoint and oversee municipal managers and employees, provide basic governmental services to constituents, and execute the laws and ordinances passed by a municipal governing body (or mandated by a state, territorial or national governing body). Options for selection of a mayor include direct election by the public, or selection by an elected governing council or board. The term ''mayor'' shares a linguistic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangaaradha Manushya
''Bangaarada Manushya'' ( kn, ಬಂಗಾರದ ಮನುಷ್ಯ, ''Golden Man'') is a 1972 Indian Kannada language film based on T. K. Rama Rao's novel of same name. Ramarao was known for his crime and detective novels, but this film was a social drama. It was directed by S. Siddalingaiah under the banner Srinidhi Productions. Prior to this, Siddalingaiah had worked with Rajkumar in ''Mayor Muthanna''. It stars Rajkumar and Bharathi. The film was screened for over two years at the States Theatre (now Bhumika Theatre) in Bangalore and was screened for sixty weeks in Chamundeshwari theatre in Mysore, the film Completed one year in many centres and twenty five weeks in every major and minor centre. The movie saw a 25 weeks run when it was re-released in 1988. The film was produced by R. Lakshman and Gopal, the film set new standards in the production design. Breaking away from conventional movie making, the producers preferred an open discussion with the crew and preliminary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandhya Raga
Sandhya may refer to: Hinduism * Another name of Saranyu, goddess of clouds List of people with the given name Sandhya * B. Sandhya (born 1963), Inspector General of Kerala Police in India * Sandhya Agarwal (born 1963), former captain of the Indian women's cricket team *Sandhya Dwarkadas, Indian computer scientist * Sandhya Mazumdar, Indian test cricketer *Sandhya Menon, American young adult fiction author *Sandhya Mukhopadhyay (born 1931), Indian singer and musician specializing in Bengali music * Sandhya Sanjana, Indian jazz/funk/rock singer *Sandhya Shantaram, Indian actress of the 1950s, wife of V. Shantaram *Sandhya (actress) (born 1988), Indian actress in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films, active 2004-present * Sandhya Mridul (born 1975), Indian actress in Bollywood films, active 1993-present *Sandhya Roy, actress in the Bengali language film industry, active 60s, 70s, and 80s *Sandhya Kumari, Sri Lankan actress, active 1963–1977 Historic * Sandhya, a 13th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dudde Doddappa
''Dudde Doddappa'' () is a 1966 Indian Kannada-language film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, Ramesh and Narasimharaju in the lead roles. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa. The film was remade in Tamil as ''Namma Veettu Lakshmi'' (1966) and in Telugu as ''Lakshmi Nivasam'' (1968). Cast *B. R. Panthulu *M. V. Rajamma *Ramesh * Narasimharaju *Bharathi Vishnuvardhan *Suryakumar *Giriyan *Gururaj *Ganapathi Bhat *Hanumanthachar *Guggu *Krishna Shastry *Nagappa *Bhavanishankar *Narayan *Dasharatha *Honnappa *Shekar *Shivaramaiah *Basappa *L. N. Swamy *Shankar *Shivaram S. Shivaram (28 January 1938 – 4 December 2021), popularly known simply as Shivaram or Shivaramanna, was an Indian actor, producer and director whose Kannada cinema career has spanned six decades. He has played roles including lead hero p ... *Gurusiddappa *Sharada *Papamma *Shanthamma *Padmavathamma *Vijayakumari *Suguna *Suryakumari *Vij ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
