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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.
5 days ago · 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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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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Jun 10, 2019 · Girish Karnad: Colossus of Indian theatre dies at 81. 10 June 2019. By Sugata Srinivasaraju, Bangalore. Getty Images. Girish Karnad was one of India's best known playwrights. 'Girish...
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...
Jun 10, 2019 · Girish Karnad, an acclaimed Indian actor and playwright, has died after a long illness, his family said on Monday. He was 81. A Rhodes scholar, Mr Karnad debuted in films in 1970 and acted in...
Jun 10, 2024 · Eminent playwright, writer and actor Girish Karnad passed away at the age of 81 on June 10, 2019, at his Bengaluru residence due to multiple organ failure. He had a multifaceted career.
