Girish Karnad
Acting / Production / Writing / Creator
Biography
Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.
Personal Information
Place of Birth
Maharashtra, India
About
Acting, Male
Birthday
19 May 1938, 87 years old
Known For
Filmography
Production
Writing
Creator