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Babukodi Venkataramana Karanth (19 September 1929 – 1 September 2002) widely known as B. V. Karanth was an Indian film director, playwright, actor, screenwriter, composer, and dramatist known for his works in the Kannada theatre, Kannada cinema, and Hindi cinema. One of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema, Karanth was an alumnus of the National School of Drama (1962) and later, its director. He received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1976), six National Film Awards, and the civilian honor Padma Shri for his contributions towards the field of art.
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1999
Kaanooru Heggadithi
Movie Original Music Composer
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1993
Bhagavad Gita
Movie Original Music Composer
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1991
World Within, World Without
Movie Original Music Composer
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1987
Avasthe
Movie
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1984
Giddh: The Vulture
Movie Original Music Composer
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1983
Phaniyamma
Movie Music
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1983
Adi Shankaracharya
Movie Original Music Composer
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1982
Kharij
Movie Original Music Composer
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1979
Akramana
Movie Original Music Composer
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1979
Ek Din Pratidin
Movie Original Music Composer
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1979
Arivu
Movie Music
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1979
The Man with the Axe
Movie Original Music Composer
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1977
Bhumika
Movie Usha's Father
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1977
Ghatashraddha
Movie Music
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1977
Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane
Movie Director
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1977
Kanneshwara Rama
Movie Junja
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1975
Hamsageethe
Movie
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1975
Chomana Dudi
Movie Director
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1973
Kaadu
Movie Music
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1971
Vamsha Vriksha
Movie