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R. N. Jayagopal
R. N. Jayagopal (1935 – 19 May 2008) was an Indian film director and lyricist in Cinema of Karnataka, Kannada cinema. He had written over 12,000 film songs. Early life and education R. N. Jayagopal, known to friends and fans as RNJ, was born in 1935 to R. Nagendra Rao, another great of Kannada cinema. He did his primary and college education in Bangalore. He learnt Carnatic music from B. S. Raj Iyengar and was good at playing the violin. Jayagopal was one of four sons of his parents. His other famous siblings were older brother R. N. K. Prasad, who was a cinematographer, and younger brother R. N. Sudarshan, a veteran film actor and producer. Career Jayagopal entered the film industry by writing the lyrics of "Tribhuvana Janani Jaganmohini" for the 1957 film ''Premada Putri'' produced by his father. From then on, he wrote script, dialogue and lyrics for hundreds of films. He had directed eight films, including ''Dhumaketu'', ''Kesarina Kamala'' and ''Avala Antaranga''. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysore
Mysore (), officially Mysuru (), is a city in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. Mysore city is geographically located between 12° 18′ 26″ north latitude and 76° 38′ 59″ east longitude. It is located at an altitude of above mean sea level. Mysore is situated at the foothills of Chamundi Hills about towards the southwest of Bangalore and spread across an area of . Mysore City Corporation is responsible for the civic administration of the city, which is also the headquarters of Mysore district and Mysore division. It served as the capital city of the Kingdom of Mysore for nearly six centuries from 1399 until 1956. The Kingdom was ruled by the Wadiyar dynasty, with a brief period of interregnum in the late 18th century when Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan were in power. The Wadiyars were patrons of art and culture. Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali also contributed significantly to the cultural and economic growth of the city and the state by planting mulber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeevanadhi
''Jeevanadi'' is a 1996 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and produced by P. Dhanraj. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Anant Nag and Kushboo. The film was widely popular for its title song composed by Koti upon release. Plot This movie indirectly depicts how River Kaveri takes birth in one place and serves, loved and accepted by another place. Cast * Vishnuvardhan as Sagar * Anant Nag as Dr. Harshavardhan * Kushboo as Kaveri * Urvashi as Dr. Priyadarshini * Tara * Umashree as Santhanamma * Srinivasa Murthy as Subhramanya * R. N. Jayagopal * Doddanna as Ravi Shankar Shastri * Shivaram as Dr. Shivaram * Bank Janardhan * Kishori Ballal as Annapurna Soundtrack The music of the film was composed by Koti and lyrics written by R. N. Jayagopal. The album consists of eight soundtracks. The song "Kannada Naadina Jeevanadhi" was received extremely well and became very popular. Another track "Yello Yaaro Hego" from the film was Sonu Nigam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maathu Tappada Maga
''Maathu Tappada Maga'' is a 1978 Indian Kannada language film, written and directed by Peketi Sivaram. It stars Anant Nag, Sharada, Aarathi and Rajinikanth . It was the 25th film of Rajinikanth. Cast * Anant Nag as Kumar * Aarathi * Sharada *Rajinikanth as Chandru * K. S. Ashwath * Dwarakish * Narasimharaju * T. N. Balakrishna * Peketi Sivaram * Leelavathi * Bangalore Nagesh Soundtrack Ilaiyaraaja composed the music for the film's soundtracks, with lyrics written by R. N. Jayagopal. The album consists of four tracks. Ilayaraja later reused the song "Bhanu Bhoomiya" as "Edho Ninaivugal" for the Tamil film ''Agal Vilakku ''Agal Vilakku'' () is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by R. Selvaraj. The film stars Shoba and Vijayakanth. It was released on 7 December 1979. Plot Navaneetham is an orphan living with her cruel aunt and hapless un ...'' (1979). References 1970s Kannada-language films 1978 films Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiladi Kittu
''Kiladi Kittu'' is a 1978 Indian Kannada-language film directed by K.S.R. Das. The film starred Vishnuvardhan and Rajinikanth. The music for the film was composed by Mohan Kumar. The director remade the movie in Telugu in 1981 as ''Black Cobra''. Cast * Vishnuvardhan as Kittu * Rajinikanth as Inspector Srikanth * Leelavathi * Pandhari Bai * Kavitha * Vajramuni * B. Jaya * Shivaram * Baby Jayashree * Narasimha Raju as Achchanna * T. N. Balakrishna as Muttanna * Shakti Prasad J. C. Ramaswamy (19 May 1928 – 2 August 1986), known by his screen name Shakti Prasad, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films in mostly villainous roles. In a career spanning close to 20 years, he appeared in over 200 films includ ... * Ratnakar * Chetan Ram Rao * Mysore Lokesh * Fighter Shetty Soundtrack The music of ''Kiladi Kittu'' was composed by Mohan Kumar. References External links * 1970s Kannada-language films Films directed by K. S. R. Das Kannada film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makkala Sainya
''Mazhalai Pattalam'' () is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language children's film simultaneously filmed in Kannada as ''Makkala Sainya'' (). The directorial debut of Lakshmi, it stars Vishnuvardhan and Sumithra. The story is based on the 1968 film '' Yours, Mine and Ours''. Plot The love story of the hero, taking care of his now-orphaned brother's children and the heroine, taking care of her now-orphaned sister's children. The children, who are always at loggerheads, makes their marriage an impossibility until they are forced to join forces. Cast * Vishnuvardhan as Shivaraman alias Gowri Manohari * Sumithra as Uma Production The film is the directorial debut of Lakshmi, who was supervised by K. Balachander. The story is based on the 1968 film '' Yours, Mine and Ours''. Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The song "Gowri Manohari" is based on Gourimanohari Gourimanohari or Gaurimanohari is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandhana
''Bandhana'' is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu from a screenplay by H. V. Subba Rao and Rajendra Singh Babu, based on a novel of the same name by Usha Navaratnanram. The film revolves around the relationship between a psychiatrist, Harish and his protégé Nandini. The film stars Vishuvardhan as Dr. Harish and Suhasini as his protégé Nandini, along with Jai Jagadish, Roopadevi and G. K. Govinda Rao in supporting roles. At the 32nd National Film Awards, the film was awarded the Best Feature Film in Kannada. The film also won two awards at the 1984 Karnataka State Film Awards: Best Actor for Vishnuvardhan and Best Music Director for M. Ranga Rao. In addition to this, the film also won two Filmfare Awards South: Best Actor for Vishnuvardhan and Best Actress for Suhasini. The film was a critical and commercial success and is often regarded as a classic in Kannada cinema. The film was remade in Tamil in 1985 as ''Prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sedina Hakki
''Sedina'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f .... *'' Sedina buettneri'' (Hering, 1858) ReferencesNatural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database Hadeninae Noctuoidea genera {{Hadeninae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bidugadeya Bedi
''Bidugadeya Bedi'' () is a 1985 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Dorai–Bhagavan, based on the novel of the same name by Ta Ra Su. The film stars Anant Nag and Lakshmi. The film's score and songs were composed by Rajan–Nagendra. Plot Despite her father's objection, a young and beautiful daughter of a millionaire elopes with a poor man and faces lots of hardship. The story revolves around how her destiny takes its course. Cast * Anant Nag * Lakshmi * K. S. Ashwath * Umashri * Dinesh * Kanchana * Vijaya Ranjini * Mandeep Roy Soundtrack The music was composed by the Rajan–Nagendra duo, with lyrics by R. N. Jayagopal R. N. Jayagopal (1935 – 19 May 2008) was an Indian film director and lyricist in Cinema of Karnataka, Kannada cinema. He had written over 12,000 film songs. Early life and education R. N. Jayagopal, known to friends and fans as RNJ, was .... References External links * 1985 films 1980s Kannada-language films Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swabhimana
''Swabhimana'' () is a 1985 Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and written by K. S. Satyanarayan. The film stars V. Ravichandran and Mahalakshmi with Tiger Prabhakar and Aarathi in extended guest appearances. The soundtrack and score composition was by Shankar–Ganesh and the film was produced by B. N. Gangadhar. Cast * V. Ravichandran * Tiger Prabhakar * Aarathi * Mahalakshmi * Mukhyamantri Chandru * Umashree * Balakrishna * N. S. Rao * Shivaram * Shanthamma * Sujaya Soundtrack The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, with lyrics by R. N. Jayagopal.http://songsweb.in/site_swabhimana.xhtml The song "Doorada Oorinda Hammeera Banda" was received extremely well and considered one of the evergreen songs. Jayagopal won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Lyricist Karnataka State Film Award for Best Lyricist is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honours K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaya Marutha
''Malaya Marutha'' ( Winds from the hills) is a 1986 Kannada-language musical film starring Vishnuvardhan, Saritha and Madhavi. The film was directed and written by K. S. L. Swamy (Lalitha Ravi) and produced by C. V. L Shastry under "Shastry Movies" production house. Vijaya Bhaskar has composed the soundtrack and the background score. In the film, a music guru is killed in a road accident and his artistic soul migrates into Vishwa (Dr. Vishnuvardhan), an aspiring musician and turns him into a virtuoso. The film also explores his relationships with two women, Girija (Madhavi), a popular dancer and Sharada (Saritha), the guru's daughter. The film was released on 13 November 1986 to widespread critical acclaim. The film was screened at the mainstream section at the 11th International Film Festival Of India. The film won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer (K. J. Yesudas). Plot A revivalist melodrama in which the artistic soul of a music guru, killed i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sathyam Shivam Sundaram (1987 Film)
''Sathyam Shivam Sundaram'' () is a 1987 Indian Kannada-language film directed by K. S. R. Das and produced by G. R. K. Raju. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Raadhika, Sumithra and Vajramuni. The film has musical score by K. Chakravarthy. The movie is a remake of 1985 Telugu movie '' Jwala''. However, while the hero played dual role in the original, Vishnuvardhan played a triple role including the father's role. Cast * Vishnuvardhan as Sathya, Shiva and Sundara *Raadhika * Sumithra *Keerthi *Vajramuni *Sudheer *N. S. Rao * Ravikiran *K. S. Ashwath in Guest Appearance *Lokanath in Guest Appearance * Master Manjunath in Guest Appearance Soundtrack The music was composed by K. Chakravarthy K. Chakravarthi (born Kommineni Appa Rao; 8 September 1936 – 3 February 2002) was an Indian music director who primarily worked in Telugu cinema. He made his debut with in 1971 with ''Mooga Prema'' and went on compose music for over 949 films .... References External links * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anjada Gandu
''Anjada Gandu'' () is a 1988 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film produced by B N Gangadhar under the banner of ANS Productions and written and directed by Renuka Sharma. The film stars Ravichandran and Khushbu in the lead roles along with Thoogudeepa Srinivas, Doddanna and Mukhyamantri Chandru in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1984 Tamil film ''Thambikku Entha Ooru''. The film was based on a screenplay by Renuka Sharma which was itself based on a story by Panchu Arunachalam. It was produced by B N Gangadhar under the newly established production house ANS Productions. The film was Renuka Sharma's comeback film after a hiatus of two years after the 1986 film ''Namma Ooru Devathe.'' The film also marked the second collaboration between V. Ravichandran and Khushbu after ''Ranadheera,'' which was released earlier the same year. The film's songs were composed by Hamsalekha, while the cinematography was handled by Chinni Prakash. The film was released on 13 July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
