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Girish Karnad (1938-2019) was an acclaimed Indian playwright, author, actor, and director who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. Writing primarily in Kannada, he was known for his modernist plays that explored mythology and contemporary issues. Notable works include "Yayati," "Tughlaq," and "Nagamandala." Karnad also had a prolific career in Indian cinema, contributing to both mainstream and parallel cinema. He received numerous awards, including the Jnanpith Award, Padma Shri, and Padma Bhushan, for his significant contributions to literature and the arts.
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09 December 2022 | Telugu
Cast: Chetan Kumar, Archana, Girish Karnad, Sharath Lohithashwa, Ashish Vidyarthi, Atul Kulkarni, Vinaya Prasad.
2022 | Kannada
Cast: Raghu Mukherjee, Anjali, Girish Karnad, Ramesh Bhat.
2021 | Kannada
Cast: Dr Girish Karnad, Shruthi, Harsha, Sushma, Sanketh Kashi, Mohan Juneja, Master Sithil Somanna, Nisha Iyer, Vijayasarathi, Hari Rayappa.
2021 | Kannada
Cast: Amogh, Vylari, Girish Karnad, Tabla Nani, Raju Talikote, Sudharani, Sumitra, T S Nagabharana.
2019 | Kannada
Cast: Chetan Kumar, Nidhi Subbaiah, Girish Karnad, Malavika Avinash.
19 January 2018 | Kannada
Cast: Amogha, Vallery Maravi, Poonam Sood, Girish Karnad, Iti Achrya, Thabala Nani, Laky Sanker, Bavya.
18 January 2018 | Kannada
Cast: Amogh, Vylari, Girish Karnad, Tabla Nani, Raju Talikote, Sudharani, Sumitra, T S Nagabharana.
22 December 2017 | Hindi
Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Paresh Rawal, Sudeep, Angad Bedi, Girish Karnad, Kumud Mishra.
31 October 2016 | Hindi
Cast: Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Pankaj Kapur, Ashutosh Rana, Girish Karnad, Ajinkya Deo.
28 October 2016 | Hindi
Cast: Ajay Devgn, Sayyeshaa, Erika Kaar, Abigail Eames, Vir Das, Girish Karnad, Saurabh Shukla.
15 August 2013 | Hindi
Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Girish Karnad, Ranvir Shorey, Roshan Seth.
26 July 2005 | Hindi
Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Shreyas Talpade, Girish Karnad, Yatin Karyekar, Prateeksha Lonkar, Shweta Prasad.
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The veteran actor, filmmaker and theater personality Girish Karnad passed away.
Published On: 10 June 2019Girish Karnad rose to prominence with his coming of age of modern playwriting in Kannada. He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honor conferred in India.... Read more
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