Girish Karnad


  • Date of Birth: 19 May, 1938
  • Place of Birth: Matheran, Maharashtra
  • Biography: Girish Raghunath Karnad (Kannada: ಗಿರೀಶ್ ರಘುನಾಥ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್) (born 19 May 1938) is a contemporary writer, playwright, actor and movie director in Kannada language. He is the latest of seven recipients of Jnanpith Award for Kannada, the highest literary honour conferred in India.

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MUMBAI: Disney Channel is showcasing one of India's most popular story collections- Karadi Tales as a new series. Launched this week on Disney Channel, Karadi Tales will be showcased on Disney Channel from Monday to Friday at 9.30 am. ... Full Article

Koffi Bar , starring Shashank and Biyanka Desai in lead roles and Girish Karnad and Atul Kulakarni in key roles, has completed its entire shooting. ... Full Article

For a decade or so, April 23 has been World Book and Copyright Day. But through centuries, this has been a significant day in the world of literature. ... Full Article

PTI Describing country's publishing industry as vibrant, the Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Shiv Shankar Mukherjee said it is growing at an impressive rate of 30 per cent every year. ... Full Article

Bangalore, April 6 (IANS) For scores of people, be they regulars or occasional visitors to Bangalore's most popular avenue, M.G. Road, Monday was a listless day. ... Full Article

Vishakha, who is getting introduced through Houseful, was a worried girl till a few days ago. Her film's release on schedule was doubtful since the Charlie Chaplin statue could not be built on the Udupi beach due to protests from... ... Full Article

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