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Rishab Shetty
Prashant Shetty, known professionally as Rishab Shetty, is an Indian actor and film maker who primarily works in Kannada cinema. He is known for his critical and commercial blockbuster, '' Kantara'', for which he directed and acted as the main lead. He is the recipient of several accolades, including the National Film Award for Best Children's Film at the 66th National Film Awards for '' Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai''. Early life Rishab Shetty was born in Keradi village of Kundapura taluk, in Udupi district, Karnataka. He did his schooling from Kundapura and later joined Vijaya College to pursue B.Com. He started his theater journey by doing yakshagana plays in Kundapura. He actively participated in plays while studying in Bengaluru. He was appreciated for his work and success in these plays encouraged him to pursue acting as a professional career. Film career After his college, Rishab Shetty worked in several odd jobs like selling water cans, rea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keradi
Keradi is a village in Kundapur Taluk of Udupi district in the southern state of Karnataka, India. The village falls in an Eco-Sensitive Zone close to the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary. Demographics As of the 2011 Census of India, Keradi had 512 households and a population of 2574 with 1244 males and 1330 females. Of the population, 1670 people were literate. Makkala Panchayat A unique initiative was taken up by the children of the village aged between 6 and 18, to address the issue of alcoholism, which was widespread among the men of the village. They formed a ''Makkala Panchayat'' (children's local council), which worked with the Gram panchayat (village council) and institutionalised the role of children in local decision-making. The Makkala Panchayat successfully reduced alcoholism through education, empowerment and tactful political manoeuvring. The children collected empty sachets of arrack from near the arrack shops and calculated that as much as Rs 1.2 million per year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuglak
''Tuglak'' ( kn, ತುಗ್ಲಕ್) is a 2012 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Aravind Kaushik, starring Rakshit Shetty, Meghana Gaonkar and Anisha Ummer. Cast * Rakshit Shetty as Raaghu * Meghana Gaonkar as Sonia * Anisha Ummer as Sania * B. Suresha as a don * Giri * Balu Nagendra * Venkat Shastry * Kailash * Rishab Shetty * Vaijanath Biradar * Bank Janardhan Music Reception Critical response R G Vijayasarathy of ''Rediff.com'' scored the film at 2.5 out of 5 stars and says "Arjun's music is passable. Camerawork by Manu Apler is a major highlight of the film. The film could have been more engaging and interesting". '' Bangalore Mirror'' wrote "Anisha Umar, in her first Kannada film, is passable and Meghana has just added another film to her list. B Suresha in the role of a don is neither scary or funny. The camerawork and the editing where the cuts are invisible are the plus points of the film. Otherwise, the director should take the blame. Period". '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hero (2021 Film)
''Hero'' is a 2021 Indian Kannada action comedy film written and directed by debutant M. Bharath Raj. The film is produced by Rishab Shetty under the banner Rishab Shetty Films. It features Rishab Shetty and debutante Ganavi Laxman in the lead roles. The supporting cast includes Pramod Shetty and Ugram Manju. B. Ajaneesh Loknath composed the music and the cinematography is by Arvind S. Kashyap. The film received good reviews from both critics and audience and was declared as a hit. Plot Rishab, an Arjun Reddy-styled barber is on a vengeful spree to kill Ganavi, who brokeup with him and married a crime boss named Pramod, who lives in Ashokavana estate. Ashokavana estate is filled with violence, gang-wars from Pramod's old rival Tiger Ponnappa, who is later killed by Pramod. Ganavi is unhappy with her marriage as Pramod is treating her like an animal. Rishab leaves for Ashokavana estate for Pramod's haircut where he plans to have Pramod and Ganavi killed. However, Pramod is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avane Srimannarayana
''Avane Srimannarayana'' (; ) is a 2019 Indian Kannada-language fantasy adventure comedy film directed and edited by Sachin B. Ravi in his directorial debut. Jointly produced by Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah and H.K.Prakash, the film features Rakshit Shetty and Shanvi Srivastava in lead roles. B. Ajaneesh Loknath and Charan Raj composed the soundtrack, with the former composing the score, whereas Karm Chawla handled the cinematography. Described by Shetty as "Southern Odd Fiction", the film follows a corrupt police officer who takes on a bandit chief in order to recover a missing treasure in the 1980s. The film's script was written by Rakshit Shetty, Chandrajith Belliappa, Anirudh Kodgi, Abhijith Mahesh, Nagarjuna Sharma, and Abhilash. Originally announced in February 2017, the scriptwriting took 18 months to complete, with filming eventually began in March 2018 and ended in June 2019. It was filmed in portions across North Karnataka region, and a huge set was erected at Bengaluru, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katha Sangama (2019 Film)
''Katha Sangama'' () is an Indian Kannada-language anthology film composed of seven short films directed by seven directors includes Kiranraj K., Chandrajith Belliappa, Shashi Kumar P, Rahul PK, Jamadagni Manoj, Karan Ananth, Jayashankar A. The team has seven cinematographers, musicians, and editors. This movie features Hariprriya, Rishab Shetty, Kishore, Raj B. Shetty, Yagna Shetty, Prakash Belawadi, Avinash, Balaji Manohar, Pramod Shetty, Hari Samasthi and others. This movie was conceptualised by Rishab Shetty as an ode to late Sri Puttanna Kanagal, director of the 1976 movie of the same name. This movie is jointly produced by H.K.Prakash, Pradeep N.R and Rishab Shetty films. The story Paduvaarahalli (starring Avinash) was based on Hernando Téllez's short story ''Just lather, that's all''. The third story Girgitle, directed by Shashi Kumar P starring Raj B. Shetty was inspired by Hollywood film Groundhog Day (1993). Plot Katha Sangama is a family drama anthology th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambi Ning Vayassaytho
''Ambi Ning Vayassaytho'' () is a 2018 Indian Kannada language film directed by Gurudattha Ganiga in his directorial debut. The film features Ambareesh in the lead role, while Sudeepa plays the role of Ambareesh during his young age. It is the last acting assignment of Ambareesh before his death. Actress Suhasini Maniratnam plays lead role opposite Ambareesh, marking their collaboration after 14 years. Sruthi Hariharan, Dileep Raj, Rockline Venkatesh and others play the key supporting roles. The title of this film was suggested by Sudeepa himself. The film is a remake of 2017 Tamil film ''Pa Paandi'' which was directed by actor Dhanush. The film is produced by Jack Manju & KSK Showreel Productions along with Sudeepa's own banner ''Kiccha Creations''. Music for the movie is composed by Arjun Janya whilst the cinematography is by Jebin Jacob and editing by Kiran. Screenplay is written by Sudeepa. The film was released on 27 September 2018 to a positive response from critics. P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucia (film)
''Lucia'' is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language psychological thriller Drama (film and television), drama film written, co-edited and directed by Pawan Kumar (director), Pawan Kumar. It stars Sathish Ninasam and Sruthi Hariharan in lead roles.' The film's plot is about Nikki, an usher in theatre who has insomnia. After consuming a special pill, he gets entangled in a different kind of dream. ''Lucia'' was the first Kannada film to be crowdfunded by the people. The film's soundtrack was composed by Poornachandra Tejaswi and cinematography was handled by Siddhartha Nuni. ''Lucia'' premiered at the London Indian Film Festival on 20 July 2013. It won the Best Film Audience Choice award at the festival. It was also among the films shortlisted by the FFI to become India's submission for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for the year 2013. The film was also remade in Tamil as ''Enakkul Oruvan (2015 film), Enakkul Oruvan'' in 2015. The movie was credited for inspiring a new w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attahasa
''Attahasa'' () is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language biographical film directed by A. M. R. Ramesh, based on the notorious forest brigand Veerappan. Kishore plays the role of Veerappan in the film, whilst featuring Arjun Sarja and Suresh Oberoi. After much delay in the theatrical release the film was opened to screens on 14 February 2013 all across the southern states of India to positive reviews. The film was partially reshot in Tamil as ''Vana Yuddham'' (). The film was dubbed into Telugu as ''Veerappan''. Cast *Arjun Sarja as D.G.P K. Vijay Kumar IPS, who killed Veerappan * Kishore as Veerappan *Suresh Oberoi as Rajkumar, who gets kidnapped by Veerappan *Lakshmi Rai as Vijetha Vasisht (guest appearance) *Ravi Kale as Senthamarai Kannan IPS * V. I. S. Jayapalan as Periyavar *Sampath Ram as Sethukuli Govindan *A. M. R. Ramesh as Gurunatha * Vijayalakshmi as Muthulakshmi Veerappan, Veerappan's wife *Bhavana Rao as Chandhini * Sulakshana as Parvathamma Rajkumar * Suchendra Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hombale Films
Hombale Films (pronunciation: Hom-Baa-Lay) is an Indian film production company mainly known for the ''K.G.F'' franchise and blockbuster film Kantara. It was founded by Vijay Kiragandur. History Hombale Films was founded by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda, entrepreneurs from Bangalore. Hombale Films' first production endeavour was the Kannada film ''Ninnindale'' in 2014, starring Puneeth Rajkumar. Their next venture was ''Masterpiece'', starring Yash, in 2015. Their third venture ''Raajakumara'' was directed by Santhosh Ananddram, and became the top grossing Kannada film at the time. It reportedly grossed more than Rs. 75 crores in the Karnataka box office and was an industry hit. Hombale Films' fourth film was '' K.G.F: Chapter 1'' directed by Prashanth Neel of ''Ugramm'' fame. This film was released in five languages across India: Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi. ''K.G.F: Chapter 1'' was very successful at the box office, becoming the first Kannada fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raj B
Raj or RAJ may refer to: History * British Raj, the 1858–1947 rule of the British Crown over India * Company Raj, the 1757–1858 rule of the East India Company in South Asia * Licence Raj, the Indian system of elaborate licences, regulations and accompanying red tape * Mafia Raj, slang term for a criminalized nexus of government officials Places * Raj, Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland * Raj, Pomeranian Voivodeship, north Poland * Raj, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, north Poland * Ráj, a village in the Czech Republic * Raj, the Hungarian name for Brazii Commune, Arad County, Romania People * Raj (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Raj (caste), Muslim ethnic group in northern India Other * Raj Comics, Indian comic book publisher * Raj TV or RAJ, Tamil channel, Chennai, India * Raj–Koti, a pair of composers and musicians in the Telugu film industry * Raj Engineering College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India * raj, the ISO 639-2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricky (2016 Film)
''Ricky'' is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language crime thriller film written and directed by Rishab Shetty in his directorial debut, and produced by S. V. Babu. It stars Rakshit Shetty and Haripriya in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Achyuth Kumar and Ravi Kale. The film deals with the prevalence of naxalism in India, with a love story in the backdrop. Plot Richard "Ricky" (Rakshit Shetty) is engaged to his childhood friend Radha (Haripriya). He leaves to the north for a year for his job and promises her to return as soon as possible. However, when he returns, he cannot find her as she along with her family have disappeared. He searches for her and finds out that she has now become a Naxalite named Seetha. He discovers that she had turned into a Naxalite to avenge the wrongful destruction of her home by the Government and her parents' death. The complications start to affect them both and lead them to dangerous situations. Cast * Rakshit Shetty as Richard "Ricky" * Har ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
