B. V. Karanth
Film director
1929 – 2002
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Who was B. V. Karanth?
Babukodi Venkataramana Karanth was a renowned film and theatre personality from India. Throughout his life he was director, actor and musician of modern Indian theatre both in Kannada as well as Hindi, and one of the pioneers of Kannada and Hindi new wave cinema.
He was an alumnus of the National School of Drama and later, its director. He has directed many successful plays and has directed award winning Kannada movies. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri.
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- Born
- Sep 19, 1929
Manchi - Also known as
- Babukodi Venkatramana Karanth
- Spouses
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Education
- National School of Drama
- Lived in
- Karnataka
- Died
- Sep 1, 2002
Bangalore
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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