Dr. Vishnuvardhan Award

The Dr. Vishnuvardhan Award, instituted in 2011 for the 2008–09 Karnataka State Film Awards is an award given by the government of Karnataka to long-serving film personalities in Kannada cinema. The award previously called Lifetime Contribution to Kannada Cinema Award, was named Dr. Vishnuvardhan Award in honour of Vishnuvardhan, one of Kannada cinema's most celebrated actors, after his demise in 2009.[1]

Recipients

Year Recipient Notes
1999 S. P. Varadappa Film producer[2]
2000 T. S. Narasimhan Film and TV series producer[2]
2001 Rajanand Actor[3]
2002 S. K. Karim Khan Lyricist[4]
2003 Kuppuswamy Naidu Film producer[5]
2004 Vajramuni Actor[6]
Chandulal Jain Film director and producer[6]
2005 S. Ramachandra Cinematographer[7]
2006 Dwarakish Actor, film director, producer[8]
2007 Parvathamma Rajkumar Film producer[9]
2008 A. R. Raju (Ajantha Raju) Film producer[10]
R. N. Krishna Prasad Cinematographer[10]
2009 S. D. Ankalagi Film producer; produced the first CinemaScope film in Kannada[11]
2010 Ambareesh Actor[12]
2011 Anant Nag Actor[13]
2012 Rajesh Actor[14]
2013 K. V. Gupta Film producer and distributor[15]
2014 Suresh Urs Editor [16]
2015 Rajan Music Composer [17]

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 "Shivaraj, Tara, Anu bag State film awards". The Hindu. 17 December 2001. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  3. "2001-02 State Award Winners List". chitraloka.com. 26 May 2001. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  4. "Film Awards 2002-03". viggy.com. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  5. "2003-04 State Movie Awards". chitraloka.com. 17 July 2005. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Karnataka State Film Awards 2004-05". viggy.com. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  7. "2005-06 State Award Winner List". chitraloka.com. 20 September 2005. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  8. "Dwarakish bags lifetime achievement award". The Times of India. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  9. "'Gulabi Talkies' is first best film". The Hindu. 12 January 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  10. 1 2 "Controversies cloud Karnataka state film awards". The New Indian Express. 4 December 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  11. "State Film Awards conferred". The Hindu. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  12. "Ambareesh chosen for Vishnuvardhan award". The Times of India. 5 April 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  13. "Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners". The Times of India. 14 March 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  14. "State annual awards: Tallana is adjudged best film". The Hindu. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  15. "2013 State Awards Announced - Complete List". chitraloka.com. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  16. "Karnataka State Film Awards".
  17. Kannada Actress Harini 79 to be honoured with Rajkumar Award
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