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In 1992, he received the Andhra Pradesh state Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and the civilian honour Padma Shri for his contribution to the field of arts. In 2016, he was conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest award in Indian cinema. [8][9][10] He is popularly known as "Kalatapasvi."
K. Viswanath (1930-2023) was an Indian film director, screenwriter, actor, and audiographer. For his work in Telugu films, he was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2017. On 2 February 2023, K. Viswanath died due to age-related illness at a hospital in Hyderabad, Telangana.
Feb 2, 2023 · K. Viswanath was an Indian film director, screenwriter, actor, and audiographer, who mainly worked in Telugu films. In 2017, he was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his contribution to Telugu cinema.
Viswanath was born on 19 February 1930 in Peddapulivarru, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was a writer and director, known for Sagara Sangamam (1983), Swarnakamalam (1988) and Sutradhaarulu (1990). He was married to Kasinadhuni Jayalakshmi. He died on 2 February 2023 in Hyderabad, India.
Feb 3, 2023 · Filmmaker-actor K Viswanath passed away in a private hospital in Hyderabad on Thursday due to age-related issues. In a career spanning six decades, the director touched upon themes like the caste system, disability, untouchability, gender discrimination, dowry and socio-economic challenges in his movies.
Feb 3, 2023 · Legendary director K Vishwanath, who is known in Tamil for his roles as an actor in films like 'Yaaradi Nee Mohini', 'Rajapattai', 'Lingaa', and 'Uttama Villain' has passed away.
Feb 3, 2023 · Legendary director-actor K Viswanath passed away in a private hospital in Hyderabad late Thursday due to age-related issues. He was 92. K Viswanath began his film career as a sound recordist. After a brief stint as an assistant director, Viswanath made his directorial debut in 1961 with Aatma Gowravam.
Feb 3, 2023 · Legendary filmmaker-actor K Viswanath passes away in Hyderabad. Viswanath was unwell for some time and was suffering from age-related issues, sources said. He passed away at the hospital around midnight Thursday.
Feb 3, 2023 · Hyderabad: Legendary Telugu filmmaker K. Vishwanath, who also acted in some Tamil films, has passed away. He was 92. Vishanath breathed his last at Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad late Thursday.
Feb 3, 2023 · Legendary Telugu film director K Vishwanath passed away in Hyderabad on Thursday due to age-related ailments. In his five-decade long film career, the Kalathapaswi helmed cult classics such as Shankarabharanam, Sagara Sangamam, Swathimuthyam, Swathikiranam, Swarnakamalam, and Swayamkrushi, among others.
