Girish Karnad Rank
About Girish Karnad
Girish Karnad was one of the multi-talented personalities in the Indian entertainment industry. He possessed a wide range of skills including writing and acting. He worked mostly as a filmmaker, actor, and dramatist.
In the 1960s, he rose to prominence as a writer, ushering in a new era of Kannada playwriting. "Tughlaq," "Hayavadana," and "Tale Danda" were some of his most famous works.
Parents
Krishnabai
Spouse
Saraswathy Ganapathy
Children
- Raghu Karnad
- Shalmali Radha
Awards
- Rajyotsava Award – (1970)
- Filmfare Award - “for Best Director – Kannada” – (1974)
Trivia
He starred in films like “Life Goes On” and “Chalk n Duster”.
Some films that he directed were “Vamsha Vriksha” and “Kanooru Heggadithi”.
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F.A.Q. about Girish Karnad
When is his birthday?
Girish Karnad's birthday is on May 19, 1938.
In how many days is his birthday?
Girish's birthday is in 53 days
How old was Girish when he died?
He was 81 years old.
When did he die?
He died in June 10, 2019.
How old would he be today?
Girish Karnad would be 85 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Girish from?
He was born in Matheran, Maharashtra.