Biography
Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly wo...read more
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 conf...read more
Department
Acting
Birthday
1938-05-19
Place of Birth
Maharashtra, India
Also Known As
[ "ಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್" ]
What nominations did Girish Karnad get?
1
Filmfare Awards
- Best Screenplay
What nominations did Girish Karnad get?
3
Filmfare Awards
- Best Story
- Best Supporting Actor
Girish Karnad’s Awards and Nominations
Nominations
1
29th Filmfare Awards
(1982)
Nominations
1
28th Filmfare Awards
(1981)
Nominations
1
30th Filmfare Awards
(1983)
Awards
1
27th Filmfare Awards
(1980)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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