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The Legendary Girish Karnad No More!

Monday, June 10th, 2019
The Legendary Girish Karnad No More!

Girish Karnad Born on 19th May 1938, Girish Raghunath Karnad is >> Read More... , the legendary movie cum theater actor, writer, director and playwright from Karnataka is no more. He died at his residence in Bangalore today, due to multiple organ failure, say the reports. The 81-year-old actor was last seen in Tiger Zinda Hai Click to look into! >> Read More... with Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... in Bollywood and Neenillada Male in Kannada. The upcoming films of the legendary actor are “Pora,” “Vidura,” “Shabdamani,” Apna Desh in Kannada and Sketch For Love in Telugu.

Girish is a Jnanpith Award recipient. His literary works are highly appreciated. Girish Karnad’s literary works are translated in English too. Besides Jnanpith Award, he had received Sangeet Natak Akademi award and Varthur Navya Award in 1972, Padmashri in 1974, Padma Bhushan in 1992, Kannada Sahitya Parishat in 1992, Sahitya Academy Award in 1994, Kalidas Samman in 1998 and the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award. He had been honored by the University of Southern California in Los Angeles in 2011 for his literary works.

Girish Karnad is survived with his wife Dr. Saraswathy Ganapathy and two children. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends! May his soul rest in peace! 

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