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Harini (Kannada Actress)
Harini is a former actress in the Kannada cinema. She was active during the 1950s and 1960s, retiring at the peak of her career. As of 2006 she lived in Bangalore. Early life Harini was born to Srinivasa Upadhya and Bharathi in Udupi as their fourth child. Her brother Vadiraj was also an actor and producer. She appeared as a child artist in films like '' Sri Murugan'' and ''Kannika'' for which she received one rupee for delivering the dialogues very nicely. She became a full-fledged heroine through Tamil film '' Punyavathi''. Career Harini made her debut as leading lady in ''Jaganmohini'' in the role of Mohini at the age of 15. She was the first heroine to wear a swimsuit on the Kannada film screen. The film became a silver jubilee hit and made Harini an overnight star. Harini got 200 letters for her stellar performance when she was shooting for her second film, bilingual ''Ratnadeep'' made simultaneously in Tamil and Hindi. From thereon Harini played a variety of roles in '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the second most circulated English-language newspaper in India, after '' The Times of India''. , ''The Hindu'' is published from 21 locations across 11 states of India. ''The Hindu'' has been a family-owned newspaper since 1905, when it was purchased by S. Kasturi Ranga Iyengar from the original founders. It is now jointly owned by Iyengar's descendants, referred to as the "Kasturi family", who serve as the directors of the holding company. The current chairperson of the group is Malini Parthasarathy, a great-granddaughter of Iyengar. Except for a period of about two years, when S. Varadarajan held the editorship of the newspaper, the editorial positions of the paper were always held by members of the family or held under their direction. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the university press of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world, and its printing history dates back to the 1480s. Having been officially granted the legal right to print books by decree in 1586, it is the second oldest university press after Cambridge University Press. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics known as the Delegates of the Press, who are appointed by the vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford. The Delegates of the Press are led by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as OUP's chief executive and as its major representative on other university bodies. Oxford University Press has had a similar governance structure since the 17th century. The press is located on Walton Street, Oxford, opposite Somerville College, in the inner suburb of Jericho. For the last 500 years, OUP has primarily focused on the publication of pedagogical texts a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naandi (film)
''Naandi'' is a 1964 Kannada romantic drama film directed and written by N. Lakshminarayan, making his first venture in film direction. The film was produced by actor Vadiraj and Jawahar for ''Sri Bharathi Chitra'' studio house. The film starred Dr. Rajkumar and Harini along with Kalpana and Udaykumar playing guest roles. Actor Dinesh made his debut through this film in a supporting role. The film, upon release garnered wide appreciation and recognition for capturing the real-time plights of those with hearing impairments for the first time in commercial cinema. The film set a landmark by being the first ever Kannada film to be screened at an International film festival. This film was screened at IFFI 1992 Kannada cinema Retrospect. It is considered by one critic to be the first "offbeat" movie in Kannada cinema Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ananda Bashpa
''Ananda Bashpa'' is a 1963 Indian Kannada-language film, directed and produced by R. Nagendra Rao. The film stars R. N. Sudarshan, K. S. Ashwath, Harini and Rajani. The film had musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. Plot Cast *R. N. Sudarshan * K. S. Ashwath *Harini *Rajani *R. Nagendra Rao Rattihalli Nagendra Rao (23 June 1896 – 9 February 1977) was an Indian theatre actor, film actor and director in South Indian cinema. Following his career in theatre, Rao turned to film a where he became an actor, director, producer, screenwr ... References External links * 1963 films 1960s Kannada-language films Films scored by G. K. Venkatesh {{1960s-Kannada-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidhivilasa
''Vidhivilasa'' is a 1962 Kannada language swashbuckler film directed by S. V. Mahesh. The film stars Rajkumar, Leelavathi and K. S. Ashwath. The film is based on the story of a King who confronts destiny (fate), which appears to him in the form of a young lady, by challenging it on how he would die. The King tries in vain all means at his disposal to prevent events that destiny foretold would happen. Finally, destiny wins, employing a twisted turn of events. The film has musical score by T. Padman. The story, screenplay, dialogues and lyrics were written by H. L. Narayana Rao who happens to be the father of actor Vishnuvardhan. Cast * Rajkumar as Vijaya, the son of King's commander. * Leelavathi as Chanchala. * K. S. Ashwath as King * Udaykumar as another King who rescues the infant son of Malathi. * Harini Harini may refer to: * Harini (singer), South Indian film playback singer * Harini (Kannada actress), actress in Indian Kannada film, active 1950–1968 * Genelia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karuneye Kutumbada Kannu
''Karuneye Kutumbada Kannu'' () is a 1962 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by T. V. Singh Takur and produced by A. C. Narasimha Murthy and Friends. The film stars Rajkumar, Udaykumar, Balakrishna and Narasimharaju. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. The film is based on the Kannada novel ''Dharma Devathe'' by Krishnamoorthy Puranik; it was the first Kannada film adaptation from a novel. Cast * Rajkumar as Kumar *Udaykumar as Ranganna *Balakrishna as Balendra Mohana Kutike * Narasimharaju as Narasimharaju *K. S. Ashwath as K. Venkanna *Rajashankar as Chandrashekhar *Ganapathi Bhat *Vijayarao *Mahalinga Bhagavathar *Kuppuraj *Basappa *Vijaykumar *Master Udayashankar * Leelavathi *Advani Lakshmi Devi *Harini in Guest appearance * M. Jayashree *Sharadamma *Rajasree Rajasree (Rajasree Thota Panchajanyam, Kusuma Kumari, born 31 August 1945), also known as Rajasri or Rajashri, is an Indian actress active from 1956 to 1979. She is particularly famous for her p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rathna Manjari
''Rathna Manjari'' is a 1962 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy and produced by Hunsur Krishnamurthy and D. Puttaswamy. The film stars Udaykumar, Narasimharaju, K. S. Ashwath and C. V. Shivashankar. The film has musical score by Rajan–Nagendra. H.R. Bhargava was the assistant director of this movie. The movie was dubbed in Telugu as ''Maya Mohini''.It was dubbed in Tamil with the same title and released in 1962. Cast *Udaykumar * Narasimharaju * K. S. Ashwath *C. V. Shivashankar * M. P. Shankar *Subbanna *Sriranga *Hanumanthachar *Ramachandra Shastry *Krishna Shastry *Hanumantha Rao *Sarot Ashwath *Girimaji *M. Leelavathi *Harini *Rajasree Rajasree (Rajasree Thota Panchajanyam, Kusuma Kumari, born 31 August 1945), also known as Rajasri or Rajashri, is an Indian actress active from 1956 to 1979. She is particularly famous for her portrayal as a princess in several folklore Telug ... *M. N. Lakshmidevi * B. Jayashree *Shanthamma *Master Hun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanda Deepa
''Nanda Deepa'' is a 1963 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film, directed by M. R. Vittal, making his first venture in film direction. The film was produced and written by actor Vadiraj and co-produced by Jawahar for ''Sri Bharathi Chitra'' studio house in its debut production. The film stars Rajkumar and Harini, along with Leelavathi and Udaykumar playing other pivotal roles. The film, upon release garnered wide appreciation and recognition and won the prestigious National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada at the 10th National Film Awards. The movie was remade in Gujarati in 1964 as ''Ramat Ramade Ram'' - making this the first Kannada movie to be remade in that language. The movie starred Tarla Mehta and Mahesh Kumar in the lead role with popular actor Sanjeev Kumar reprising the role of Udaykumar. While the Kannada version won the National Award, the Gujarati version won eight State awards. Cast * Rajkumar as Shankar * Udaykumar as Ravi * Harini * Leelav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagarjuna (film)
''Nagarjuna'' is a 1961 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Y. V. Rao and produced by K. N. Mallikarjuna. The film stars Rajkumar, Kanta Rao, G. Varalakshmi, Sandhya, Harini and Ramadevi. The film has musical score by Rajan–Nagendra. Y. V. Rao shot the movie simultaneously in Telugu as ''Naagaarjuna'' starring Kanta Rao. Rajkumar portrayed the role of Arjuna's son Iravan in the movie. He later on went on to portray the role of Arjuna's another son Babruvahana in the 1977 movie of the same name - making him the only actor to portray the role of Arjuna and his two sons. This remains the only movie in which YV Rao directed Rajkumar - since their second collaboration ''Hennina Baale Kanneeru'' was stalled after a portion of the shoot. Cast *G. Varalakshmi *Sandhya *Harini *Ramadevi *Parvathi *Jayalakshmi *Rajeshwari *Kumari Meena * Rajkumar *Kanta Rao * Narasimharaju * V. Nagayya * K. S. Ashwath *Rajanala *Srikanth *Narayana *Master Sathyanarayana *Krishnappa *M. Raghava ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aasha Sundari
''Aasha Sundari'' is a 1960 Kannada-language film, directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy and produced and written by S. Bhavanarayana. The film starred Krishnakumari in the titular role, besides Rajkumar, Harini and M. N. Lakshmi Devi in other pivotal roles. The film, produced under Gowri Productions, has musical score composed by Susarla Dakshinamurthi, with lyrics written by the director himself. Hunsur Krishnamurthy simultaneously made the movie in Telugu as ''Rama Sundari'' starring Kanta Rao. Cast * Rajkumar * Krishnakumari * Harini * Narasimharaju * M. N. Lakshmi Devi * Rajasree * Kantha Rao * Hanumantha Rao * Hemalatha * Ramachandra Shastry Plot Yaksha Krishna Rao loves Mitravinda and asks her to marry and she is not showing love to him. Mitravinda is Yakshni Harini comes to Earth and watches princess Hemavathi Krishnakumari was dancing in shiva temple. She also dance with her and she is very fond of each other and become best friends. Prince Rajkumar is in love with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharma Vijaya
''Dharma Vijaya'' is a 1959 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by N. Jagannath and produced by T. Madar. The film stars Rajkumar, Narasimharaju, Siddayyaswamy and Sadashivaiah. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. Midway through the movie, M. R. Vittal assumed the responsibilities of directing the movie and completed the shoot though he refused to be credited as the director. Cast * Rajkumar as ''Saradara Vijaya'' * Narasimharaju as ''Kaushika'' *Siddayyaswamy *Sadashivaiah *Sorat Ashwath *Krishna Shastry *Ramachandra Shastry *Mahalinga Bhagavathar *Vasudeva Girimaji *Hanumantha Rao *Vadiraj *Madhu *Master Venkatesh *Rathnakar *Ramarao *M. N. Aradhya *Harini Harini may refer to: * Harini (singer), South Indian film playback singer * Harini (Kannada actress), actress in Indian Kannada film, active 1950–1968 * Genelia D'Souza Genelia Deshmukh (née D'Souza; born 5 August 1987) is an Indian actr ... as Saradara Vijaya's wife *Hemalatha * Leelavathi *Geet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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