Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad

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Girish Karnad (born May 19, 1938), is a contemporary writer, playwright, actor and movie director in Kannada nomenclature. He is one of the seven recepientsof Jnanpith Award for Kannada literature, the highest literary honor conferred in India. Girish Karnad has become one of India's brightest shi...

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Full NameGirish Karnad
Date of BirthMay 19, 1938
BirthplaceMatheran, Maharashtra, India
Active Since1958 – Present
Passed away onJune 10, 2019
Passed away inBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Girish Karnad Filmography(40)

Tiger Zinda Hai
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Tiger Zinda Hai

2017 ‧ Action / Thriller

Shivaay
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Shivaay

2016 ‧ Drama

Ek Adbhut Dakshina... Guru Dakshina
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Ek Adbhut Dakshina... Guru Dakshina

2015 ‧ Drama

Chalk N Duster
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Chalk N Duster

2015 ‧ Drama

Samrat & Co.
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Samrat & Co.

2014 ‧ Drama / Thriller

Ek Tha Tiger
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Ek Tha Tiger

2011 ‧ Romance / thriller

Life Goes On
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Life Goes On

2010 ‧

Aashayein
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Aashayein

2009 ‧ Drama

8 x 10 Tasveer
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8 x 10 Tasveer

2009 ‧

Brides Wanted
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Brides Wanted

2007 ‧

Dor
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Dor

2006 ‧

Iqbal
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Iqbal

2005 ‧

Agni Varsha
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Agni Varsha

2002 ‧

Hey Ram
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Hey Ram

2000 ‧

Pukar
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Pukar

2000 ‧

Aakrosh
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Aakrosh

1998 ‧

China Gate
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China Gate

1998 ‧

Sapnay
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Sapnay

1997 ‧

Aatank
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Aatank

1996 ‧

Jawahar
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Jawahar

1991 ‧

Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
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Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe

1989 ‧

Akarshan
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Akarshan

1988 ‧

Sutradhar
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Sutradhar

1987 ‧

Zamana
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Zamana

1985 ‧

Sur Sangam
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Sur Sangam

1985 ‧

Utsav
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Utsav

1984 ‧

Divorce
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Divorce

1984 ‧

Tarang
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Tarang

1984 ‧

Ek Baar Chale Aao
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Ek Baar Chale Aao

1983 ‧

Teri Kasam
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Teri Kasam

1982 ‧

Paanch Qaidi
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Paanch Qaidi

1981 ‧

Apne Paraye
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Apne Paraye

1980 ‧

Aasha
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Aasha

1980 ‧

Ratnadeep
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Ratnadeep

1979 ‧

Godhuli
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Godhuli

1979 ‧

Swami
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Swami

1977 ‧

Jeevanmukt
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Jeevanmukt

1977 ‧

Manthan
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Manthan

1976 ‧

Nishant
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Nishant

1975 ‧

Jadu Ka Shankh
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Jadu Ka Shankh

1974 ‧

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Commercial Track Record

2 Box Office Hits
Tiger Zinda Hai
Super Hit

Tiger Zinda Hai

₹339.16 Cr

Shivaay
Hit

Shivaay

₹100.05 Cr