Shringar Nagaraj
Indian actor and producer in Kannada cinema
Born
July 16th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An influential figure in Kannada cinema, contributions spanned acting and film production. Initiated a career in the film industry during the 1960s, appearing in numerous films. Became recognized for roles in movies such as 'Bangarada Manushya' and 'Bhakta Prahlada'. Also produced films that contributed to the growth of the Kannada film industry. His work showcased regional culture and narratives.
Acted in 'Bangarada Manushya'
Produced notable Kannada films
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