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Mayamruga
ಮಾಯಾಮೃಗ spelled MayaMruga which means "The Magic Deer" is a Kannada language teleserial directed by T. N. Seetharam jointly with P. Sheshadri and Nagendra Sha. It was first aired on DD Chandana in 1998, then it got re-aired on Zee Kannada on 10 March 2014. From June 4, 2021, it began to be uploaded on YouTube as online content until 3 June 2022 with 363 episodes. Plot Mayamruga revolves around five middle-class women (Malavika, Shree Lakshmi, Brunda, Dakshayini & Vidhya) who are striving to maintain a balance between their personal and principled living. Mayamruga in this serial is contexed as a dream that cannot be realized. ''Malavika'' is a middle class born woman rights activist who dreams of an ideal society with equality and liberated women. When she finds an ideal man in ''Krishna Prasada'' who is her professor, she marries him by opposing her family consisting of Father Narayana Murthy, Elder Brothers Shreedhara & Ranganatha, younger sister Vidhya. When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malavika Avinash
Malavika Avinash (born 28 January 1976) is an Indian spokesperson, actress, television personality and politician who is the current State spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party of Karnataka. She is known for her work in Kannada and Tamil films. She hosted ''Baduku Jataka Bandi'', a television show that aired on Zee Kannada. She is a part of the ensemble cast in the highest grossing Kannada movie - '' K.G.F: Chapter 2''. Early life Malavika was born on 28 January 1976, in a Tamil family to N. Ganesan. Her father was a banker and writer, and her mother, Savithri, a vocalist and dancer. She was initiated into classical arts under the tutelage of Padmashree Leela Samson in Bharatanatyam and Pandit Partho Das on the sitar. G. V. Iyer spotted her at a dance performance as Krishna and cast her as Krishna in his ''Krishnavataar''. She then played a lead role as a princess in Prema Karanth's Panorama children's film ''Nakkala Rajakumari''. She completed her Bachelor of Law a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avinash
Avinash Yelandur (born 22 December 1959) is an Indian actor who stars predominantly in South Indian language films, notably in the Kannada and Tamil film industries. He has been in the industry for two decades and has acted in over 200 films. Known for his authentic portrayal of complex characters and versatility, Avinash is one of the most sought-after actors in the supporting category. He is one of the few actors to enjoy both critical and commercial success. Early life Avinash was born in the town of Yelandur in Mysore district (now in Chamarajanagar district Chamarajanagar or Chamarajanagara is the southernmost district in the state of Karnataka, India. It was carved out of the original larger Mysore District in 1998. Chamarajanagar town is the headquarters of this district. It is the third leas ...), in the Mysore State (now Karnataka), to Indira and B. K. Narayana Rao, a lawyer. After completing his education at Mysore's Hardwicke High School, Avinash went on to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manju Bhashini
Manju Bhashini is an Indian television actress who features mainly in Kannada serials. She rose to fame as Samaja Sevaki Lalitamba in the sitcom '' Silli Lalli'', which aired on ETV Kannada. She also played the main role in the Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ... movie '' Bhoomi Geetha''. She is currently involved in the Lime Light Acting Academy, together with her costars from ''Silli Lalli''. Filmography Film Television References External links * Actresses from Bangalore Actresses in Kannada cinema Indian film actresses Indian television actresses Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Actresses in Kannada television 20th-century Indian actresses 21st-century Indian actresses {{India-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakshmi Chandrashekar
Lakshmi Chandrashekar is an Indian actress in the Kannada film industry, and a theatre artist in Karnataka, India. Some of the notable films of Lakshmi Chandrashekar as an actress include '' Atithi'' (2002), '' Avasthe'' (1987), '' S. P. Sangliyana Part 2'' (1990). Awards Career Lakshmi Chandrashekar has been part of more than 10 films and 35 drama plays in Kannada and English, with drama '' 'Singarevva mattu Aramane' '' playing in national and international drama festivals and in universities and conferences on women's issues. She was part of Kannada television series '' 'Mayamruga' '','' ' Manthana' '' etc. Selected filmography # '' Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu'' (2016) # '' Tananam Tananam'' (2006) # '' Beru'' (2005) # '' Atithi'' (2002) # '' Mathadana'' (2001) # '' Avasthe'' (1987) Drama Works See also *List of people from Karnataka * Cinema of Karnataka *List of Indian film actresses This is an alphabetical list of notable Indian film actresses. A * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arun Sagar
Arun Sagar (born 23 October 1963) is an Indian actor, art director and comedian who mainly works in the Kannada film industry. He has been recognized as a leading art director throughout his career starting from his first movie, '' Bhoomi Geetha'' which won the national award for best environmental film. He has worked with veteran directors like Poori Jagannath, Meher Ramesh, Veerashankar and K Raghavendra Rao. He has received Karnataka state award for best art direction for his contributions in the movie Sri Manjunatha. He ran a show on Kasturi TV called 'Tarrle' that resembled a popular show ''M.A.D.'' from Pogo TV that taught children about art, painting and crafting. He became popular during the telecast of '' Maja with Sruja'' that aired on Asianet Suvarna where he played various comical roles that parodied celebrities and politicians. The show was a huge hit for its satire-comedy structure. Arun Sagar was later hired as the first contestant of Bigg Boss Kannada Season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundar Raj
Sundar Raj is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry (Sandalwood). Some of the notable films of Sundar Raj as an actor include ''Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane'', ''Ondanondu Kaladalli'', ''Chandanada Gombe'', ''Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu'' (2001), ''Mathadana'' (2001), ''Aakasmika'' (1993). Career Sundar Raj has been part of more than 180 movies in Kannada. He has served as the Secretary of the Kannada Film Artist Association. Selected filmography # ''Style King'' (2016) # '' Aatagara'' (2015) # ''Ravana'' (2009) # '' Samarasimha Nayka'' (2005) # ''Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu'' (2001) # ''Diggajaru'' (2001) # '' Nyayakkagi Saval'' (1994) # '' Vijaya Kranthi'' (1993) # ''Mana Gedda Maga'' (1992) # ''Gagana'' (1989) # '' Kindari Jogi'' (1989) # ''Bhadrakali'' (1987) # '' Ondu Muttina Kathe'' (1987) # '' Samsarada Guttu'' (1986) # ''Savira Sullu'' (1985) # '' Onde Raktha'' (1984) # ''Nanna Devaru'' (1982) # '' Ondanondu Kaladalli'' (1979) # '' KAADU'' (1973) Personal life Sundar Raj is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishali Kasaravalli
Vaishali Kasaravalli (12 April 1952 – 27 September 2010) was a noted Kannada actress, television serial director, and costume designer. Early life She was born on 12 April 1952 in Gulbarga to theatre enthusiast parents Dr. Chitagopi and Nirmala. She completed a BA. Career Actor She was initiated to theatre by B. V. Karanth. After her family migrated to Bangalore, Vaishali acted in many plays including Hayavadana, Jokumaraswamy, Midsummer Nights Dream, Natakakaarana Shdhaneyalli Aaru Paathragalu and many others. She also directed Sevanthi Prasanga and translated many classic works from Marathi and Hindi. She made her film debut with ''Yaava Janmada Maitri'' followed by ''Professor Huchuraya'' in 1972. Her popular films are Akramana, Yarigu Helbedi, Kittu Puttu, ''Kubi Matthu Iyala'', Angaialli Apsare, Kraurya, Hombisilu, Swamy, Thabarana Kathe, Ksheera Sagara, Anukolakkoba Ganda, Asegoba Meesegobba, Mooru Daarigalu, Mahadasoshi Sharana Basava, Chandramuki Pranasaki, Panj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukhyamantri Chandru
Honnasandra Narasimhaiah Chandrashekar (born 28 August 1953), known popularly as Mukhyamantri Chandru, is an Indian actor and politician. As an actor, he is known for his work in Kannada theatre and cinema. The sobriquet ''Mukhyamantri'' (Chief Minister) stuck to his name after the play of the same name that sees him portray the titular role became widely popular. Having portrayed mostly comic and negative roles throughout his career, Chandru is a character actor, and has acted in over 500 films since making his debut in 1983. Chandru joined the Janata Party in 1985 and won the year's assembly elections from Gauribidanur. Switching to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he became a member of the legislative council in 1998 and 2004. He served as the chairperson of the Kannada Development Authority till 2013 before quitting the party to join the Indian National Congress (INC) in 2014. Eight years later, he joined the Aam Aadmi Party. Personal life Chandru was born on 28 August 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shringar Nagaraj
Gangolli Ramashet Nagaraj (16 July 1939 – 16 July 2013), popularly known as Shringar Nagaraj, was an Indian actor, cameraman, and producer in Kannada cinema. He is best known for the 1987 silent film '' Pushpaka Vimana'', which won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. A film artiste, a globetrotter, a humble man with a passion for movies, Shringar Nagaraj, the producer of the classic film ''Pushpaka Vimana''. He was bestowed with Kannada Rajyotsava, Filmfare Awards, International Houston Film Festival Award and a few others. Biography Born in Bangalore on 16 July 1939, he did a Bachelor of Commerce from MES College in Malleswaram and a Bachelor of Laws from Government Law College. He belongs to daivadnya Brahmin community. He has two sons and two daughters- Ramkumar, film actor and son-in-law of Rajkumar and Pranam, who is blessed with psychic insights. He renounced his traditional gold jewellery profession with the impositi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shanthamma
Shanthamma was an Indian actress in the Kannada film industry, as well as in Hindi and Tamil, and a theatre artist in Karnataka, India. She was known for playing supporting and character roles. Personal life Shanthamma couldn't pursue her acting interests during her initial days at home. Her husband was a dance teacher in Gokak company and upon his encouragement she started acting in films. Their family stayed in Madras for 15 years. Career Shanthamma made her debut in 1956 in the Kannada film industry with the movie '' Hari Bhakta''. She acted in more than 400 films in her career, including television soaps/serials. The last film she acted in was ''Endendigu'' (2015). Selected filmography *'' Hari Bhakta'' (1956) *'' Ranadheera Kanteerava'' (1960) *'' Kaiwara Mahathme'' (1961) *'' Kaamana Billu'' *'' Indina Bharatha'' (1984) *'' Rupayi Raja'' *'' Bombay Dada'' (1991) *''Sabarimale'' *'' Aakasmika'' (1993)...Rajeeva *'' Chinnari Mutha'' (1993) *'' Karulina Koogu'' (1994) *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DD Chandana
DD Chandana is a Kannada TV channel owned and operated by Prasar Bharati under Doordarshan, supported by Doordarshan studios in Bengaluru and Kalburgi. Launched in 1994 DD Chandana has entertainment serials, infotainment programmes, news and current affairs, social programmes and film programmes as its major content. In terrestrial mode, DD Chandana is available to 81.7% of the population of Karnataka. ''Chandana'' in Sanskrit and kannada means sandalwood. History A regional language satellite channel was launched on 15 August 1991, which became 24 hrs channel on 1 January 2000. This channel was commonly known as DD-9 Kannada which came to be later on christened as "Chandana",on April 5, 2000 which true to its name has been the true cultural ambassador of the State. It is the Kannada language satellite channel supported by Doordarshan studios in Bengaluru and Kalaburgi. It has entertainment serials, infotainment programmes, news & current affairs, social programmes and fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padma Vasanthi
Padma Vasanthi is an Indian actress in the Kannada film industry. Some of the films of Padma Vasanthi as an actress include ''Maanasa Sarovara'' (1982) ''Bettada Hoovu'' (1985), '' Mussanje Mathu'' (2008). Awards Career Padma Vasanthi has been part of more than 130 movies and many soap operas/serials in Kannada industry. Selected filmography * ''Maanasa Sarovara'' (1982) * ''Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage'' (1983) * '' Amrutha Galige'' (1984) * '' Runamuktalu'' (1984) * ''Shreemathi Kalyana'' (1996) * '' Thavarina Thottilu'' (1996) * ''Sangliyana Part-3'' (1997) * ''Nee Mudida Mallige'' (1997) * ''Ajju'' (2004) * ''Boyfriend'' (2005) ... Shiva's mother * '' Care of Footpath'' (2006) * ''Hettavara Kanasu'' (2006) * ''Bombugalu Saar Bombugalu'' (2007) * '' Vasanthakala'' * ''Prithvi'' (2010) ... Basavaraj's wife * ''Dr. B. R. Ambedkar'' (2005) * Govinda Govinda (2021 film) See also *List of people from Karnataka * Cinema of Karnataka *List of Indian film actresses This is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
