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R. N. Sudarshan
Rattihalli Nagendra Sudarshan (2 May 1939 – 8 September 2017) was an Indian actor and producer who had mainly worked in Kannada cinema. He had also acted in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Malayalam films. During a career spanning more than five decades, he had acted in more than 250 films. Personal life R. N. Sudarshan was the son of veteran actor R. Nagendra Rao. His elder brother R. N. Jayagopal (died 2008) was a famous lyricist and eldest brother R. N. K. Prasad (died 2012) was a famous cinematographer. He was married to actress Shylashri. Career In 1961, Sudarshan was launched as lead actor in the Kannada film field at age 21 in '' Vijayanagarada Veeraputra'', and he was the lead for over 60 films before appearing in villainous roles. Sudarshan was honoured with the prestigious Dr. Rajkumar Lifetime Achievement Award of 2009–10. Death He died on 8 September 2017 from kidney disease, aged 78. Filmography Films Kannada *''Vijayanagarada Veeraputhra'' (1961) *''Ananda Bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnataka'' in 1973. The state corresponds to the Carnatic region. Its capital and largest city is Bengaluru. Karnataka is bordered by the Lakshadweep Sea to the west, Goa to the northwest, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the southwest. It is the only southern state to have land borders with all of the other four southern Indian sister states. The state covers an area of , or 5.83 percent of the total geographical area of India. It is the sixth-largest Indian state by area. With 61,130,704 inhabitants at the 2011 census, Karnataka is the eighth-largest state by population, comprising 31 districts. Kannada, one of the classical languages of India, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navajeevana
''Navajeevana'' (Kannada: ನವಜೀವನ) is a 1964 Indian Kannada film, directed by P. S. Murthy and produced by Vadira and Jawahar. The film stars K. S. Ashwath, R. N. Sudarshan, Narasimharaju and Rathnakar in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Rajan–Nagendra. Cast *K. S. Ashwath *R. N. Sudarshan * Narasimharaju *Rathnakar *Basavaraj *Chindodi Shivaraj *Krishna Shastry *Girimaji *Vadiraj *Pandari Bai *Revath *Chindodi Leela *Mynavathi in Guest Appearance *Suryakala in Guest Appearance *B. Jayashree in Guest Appearance *Ramadevi in Guest Appearance *Rama in Guest Appearance *Harini in Guest Appearance *R. Nagendra Rao in Guest Appearance *Kemparaj Urs in Guest Appearance *G. V. Shivaraj in Guest Appearance *Veerabhadrappa in Guest Appearance *Suryakumar in Guest Appearance *Hanumanthachar in Guest Appearance * Subbanna in Guest Appearance *Madhu in Guest Appearance *Babu in Guest Appearance Soundtrack The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra Rajan–N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mooru Janma
''Mooru Janma'' () is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by S. N. Parthanath Brothers. The film stars Ambarish, Ambika, Anuradha and Lokesh. The film has musical score by Rajan–Nagendra. The movie is based on the novel of same name, by T. K. Rama Rao. Cast *Ambarish *Ambika (Voice dubbed by B. Jayashree) * Anuradha *Lokesh * Sudarshan *Jai Jagadish *Dinesh *Sudheer *Rajaram * Vijayakashi *Mysore Lokesh *Phani Ramachandra *Thimmayya *Master Manjunath *Thoogudeepa Srinivas *Chethan Ramarao *Shashikala *Shanthamma Soundtrack The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra Rajan–Nagendra were an Indian musical duo who were prominent composers of film music in Kannada and Telugu cinema from the late 1950s to the early 1990s. Rajan, along with his brother Nagendra, created a niche for themselves for nearly four de .... References External links * 1984 films 1980s Kannada-language films Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chanakya
Chanakya (Sanskrit: चाणक्य; IAST: ', ; 375–283 BCE) was an ancient Indian polymath who was active as a teacher, author, strategist, philosopher, economist, jurist, and royal advisor. He is traditionally identified as Kauṭilya or Vishnugupta, who authored the ancient Indian political treatise, the ''Arthashastra'', a text dated to roughly between the fourth century BCE and the third century CE. As such, he is considered the pioneer of the field of political science and economics in India, and his work is thought of as an important precursor to classical economics.Waldauer, C., Zahka, W.J. and Pal, S. 1996Kauṭilya's Arthashastra: A neglected precursor to classical economics ''Indian Economic Review'', Vol. XXXI, No. 1, pp. 101–108. His works were lost near the end of the Gupta Empire in the sixth century CE and not rediscovered until the early 20th century. Around 321 BCE, Chanakya assisted the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta in his rise to power and is wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havina Hede
''Havina Hede'' () is a 1981 Indian Kannada-language action film directed by V. Somashekhar and produced by Parvathamma Rajkumar. The film featured Rajkumar and Sulakshana playing the pivotal roles. The film was written by M. D. Sundar and had lyrics and dialogues written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The film featured a successful original score and soundtrack composed by G. K. Venkatesh. Rajkumar also appeared as Bhima in a small drama sequence in the movie. Cast * Rajkumar as Muthanna * Sulakshana as Rani ( Voice dubbed by B. Jayashree ) * Sampath * Shakti Prasad * Thoogudeepa Srinivas * Tiger Prabhakar as Antony * Uma Shivakumar * M. S. Umesh * B. V. Radha * Maanu * Sudheer * Dinesh as Narayana * R. N. Sudarshan as Shyam * Papamma Soundtrack The music was composed by G. K. Venkatesh to the lyrics of 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 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mareyada Deepavali
''Mareyada Deepavali'' is a 1972 Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by R. Sampath and produced by M. Jagannath Rao. The film starred Rajesh, Kalpana and R. N. Sudarshan in lead roles. The film's soundtrack and score by Vijaya Bhaskar was widely acclaimed. Cast * Rajesh * Kalpana * R. N. Sudarshan * Sampath * K. S. Ashwath * Srilalitha * Baby Rani * Ramachandra Shastry Soundtrack The music was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar 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 * 1972 films 1970s Kannada-language films Indian romantic drama films Indian black-and-white films Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar 1972 romantic drama films {{romantic-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naguva Hoovu
''Naguva Hoovu'' ( kn, ನಗುವ ಹೂವು) is a 1971 Indian Kannada language film, directed by cinematographer R. N. K. Prasad, produced by actor R. N. Sudarshan and written by actress Shylashri. Besides Sudarshan and Shylashri, the film stars K. S. Ashwath, Ranga, R. Nagendra Rao and B. V. Radha in pivotal roles. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada at the 18th National Film Awards. The film had musical score and soundtrack composed by G. K. Venkatesh to the lyrics of R. N. Jayagopal. Cast * Sudarshan * Shylashri * Ranga * K. S. Ashwath * R. Nagendra Rao * B. V. Radha * Balakrishna * Ganapathi Bhat * Thoogudeepa Srinivas * Vijayasree * B. Jayashree * Master Chandrashekar * Hanumanthachar * Vijayakumar * B. Jaya Soundtrack Awards * 1970-71 - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karulina Kare
''Karulina Kare'' is a 1970 Kannada-language romantic drama film directed and written by Puttanna Kanagal. The film stars Rajkumar, Kalpana and R. Nagendra Rao. The film was remade in Telugu in 1972-73 as ''Pedda Koduku'' starring Sobhan Babu. The film went on to win the Best Editing and Best Sound recording awards in the Karnataka State Awards for the year 1970–71. Cast * Rajkumar as Parameshi * Kalpana as Parvati * R. Nagendra Rao as Subbanna, Parameshi's foster father * R. N. Sudarshan as Mohan * Dinesh as Raja / Soorappa * Renuka as Uma * Advani Lakshmi Devi as Gowri * H. R. Shastry * Sathyavathi as Shanti * Rathnakar * M. S. Subbanna * Bangalore Nagesh * Mala (credited as Baby Mala) * Ravikanth (credited as Master Ravikanth) as young Parameshi Soundtrack The music was composed by M. Ranga Rao 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 writt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadina Bhagya
''Nadina Bhagya'' is a 1970 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by R. Nagendra Rao and produced by S. Narayanappa and N. Narasimharaju. The film stars R. Nagendra Rao, R. N. Sudarshan and T. R. Narasimharaju with Rajkumar in an extended cameo of 25 minutes in the last half an hour of the movie in the role of a crime investigator. The film has musical score by R. Rathnam. Cast * Rajkumar as Balu (extended cameo) *R. Nagendra Rao as Dharmaiah *R. N. Sudarshan as Anand * Narasimharaju as Boregowda *K. R. Seetharama Sastry K. R. Seetharama Sastry ( kn, ಕು. ರಾ. ಸೀತಾರಾಮ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಿ) popularly known as Ku. Ra. Seetharama Sastry or simply Ku. Ra. Si was an Indian actor, writer, lyricist and director in Kannada cinema, Kannada film i ... *B. M. Venkatesh *Srilalitha *Surekha *Chandra *Shanthamma *Bharadwaj *Kosu Samputani *M. V. Gowda *Vasudev *Ramakumar *Ramanna *Sathyaprakash *Devadas *B. R. Jayaram *G. M. Nanjappa *Susheelamma *Pushpavathi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaru Mooru Ombhatthu
''Aaru Mooru Ombhatthu'' () is a 1970 Indian Kannada film, directed and produced by K. S. L. Swamy. The film stars Udaykumar, Srinath, Ramesh and Ravi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar Vijaya Bhaskar ( kan, ವಿಜಯಭಾಸ್ಕರ್; 1924–2002) was an Indian music director and composer who composed music for several mainstream and experimental feature films in the Kannada film industry. Scoring music for over 600 fe .... Cast References External links 1970 films 1970s Kannada-language films Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar Films based on Indian novels Indian drama films Films directed by K. S. L. Swamy 1970 drama films {{1970s-Kannada-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakshmi Saraswathi
''Lakshmi Saraswathi'' is a 1970 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi) and produced by B. H. Jayanna. The film stars B. Saroja Devi, Ramesh, Sudarshan and R. Nagendra Rao in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. Cast * B. Sarojadevi as Lakshmi / Saraswathi *Ramesh as Venu, Lakshmi's husband *R. N. Sudarshan as Anand, a doctor *R. Nagendra Rao as Lakshmi and Saraswati's father *Ramadevi as Gundamma * Narasimharaju as Garageshwari Ranganathachar *M. N. Lakshmi Devi as Shanthamma, Ranganathachar's wife *Y. R. Ashwath Narayan *Baby Mala *Thoogudeepa Srinivas *H. R. Krishna Shastry *Manohar *C. L. Narayana Rao *Kodandu *Ragini in a cameo *B. V. Radha in a cameo * M. Jayashree in a cameo *Annapurnamma in a cameo *Lokanath C. H. Loknath (14 August 1927 – 31 December 2018) was an Indian actor with more than 1000 Kannada plays and 650 films to his credit. Loknath is affectionately known as "Uncle Loknath" or "Uppinakayi" in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
