Girish Karnad
- Born
- May 19, 1938
- Died
- June 10, 2019
Biography
Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.
Acting
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Aa Dinagalu
Girish Naik
Prathyartha
Home Minister of India
Hey Ram
Uppilli Iyengar
Manthan
Dr. Manohar Rao
Samskara
Praneshacharya
Ratchagan
Sriram
The Prince
Vishwanath
Crew
By IMDb ratingAa Dinagalu
Screenplay
Samskara
Screenplay