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  1. 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.

  2. May 15, 2024 · Girish Karnad (born May 19, 1938, Matheran, Bombay Presidency [now in Maharashtra], India—died June 10, 2019, Bengaluru, Karnataka) was an Indian playwright, author, actor, and film director whose movies and plays, written largely in Kannada, explore the present by way of the past.

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  3. Sep 27, 2021 · An article that traces the influences, themes and achievements of Girish Karnad, a renowned playwright, poet, actor and cultural administrator in India. It explores how he blended indigenous and Western traditions, folk and classical forms, and contemporary and historical subjects in his plays.

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  5. Jun 10, 2019 · Girish Karnad was one of India's best known playwrights. 'Girish Karnad has passed away at the age of 81', read a message on my phone from an old acquaintance on Monday morning. His death...

  6. Jnanpith award winning playwright, actor and filmmaker Girish Karnad, aged 81, died in Bengaluru on Monday after suffering from a long illness, his family confirmed. Karnad was known for his...

  7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0439784Girish Karnad - IMDb

    Girish Karnad (1938-2019) was a renowned Kannada playwright, actor, director and screenwriter. He won four Filmfare Awards and two national honors, and starred in films such as Ondanondu Kaladalli, Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai.

  8. Jun 19, 2019 · One of India’s leading playwrights who was also a popular actor and film director. Ash Kotak. Wed 19 Jun 2019 12.13 EDT. Girish Karnad, who has died aged 81, was India’s foremost playwright, as...

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