Veteran Kannada Film Director Bhagavan No More; CM Bommai, Sandalwood Pay Condolences – FilmyVoice
Standard Kannada movie director S Okay Bhagavan, who directed plenty of motion pictures for legendary actor of Kannada cinema late Dr Rajkumar, handed away on Monday at a personal hospital in Bengaluru.
The 90-year-old Bhagavan was admitted to the hospital and was being handled for age-related illnesses for 2 months. Household sources defined that his physique could be stored at his daughter’s residence at Sahakaranagar for the general public.
Bhagavan directed motion pictures collectively with Dorai Raj and their mixture was popularly generally known as Dorai-Bhagvan. The pair has given superhit and landmark motion pictures for Kannada movie trade.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has condoled the demise of Bhagavan. “The demise of S Okay Bhagavan, well-known director of Kannada movie trade, has saddened me. I pray for his departed soul. I additionally pray to God to offer energy to his members of the family to tolerate the ache.
“Bhagavan together with Dorai Raj had given landmarks movies for Kannada movie trade. They’d directed Dr. Rajkumar’s motion pictures equivalent to ‘Kasturi Nivasa’, ‘Eradu Kanasu’, ‘Giri Kanye’ and ‘Hosabelaku’. Om Shanthi,” he mentioned.
Opposition chief Siddaramaiah said that he’s saddened by the demise of Bhagavan who had enriched the Karnataka’s artwork and movie trade. Former chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said that Bhagavan had given an all-time film like ‘Kasturi Nivasa’. Congress State President D.Okay. Shivakumar has additionally conveyed his condolences to the demise.
Bhagavan directed motion pictures like Bayalu Daari, Gaali Maathu, Chandanada Gombe, Hosa Belaku and Jeevana Chaitra. The director duo had additionally given motion pictures like ‘Govadalli CID 999’, ‘Operation Jackpot’ and ‘Jedara Bale’, impressed by James Bond motion pictures and the late Dr Rajkumar had performed the lead position.
Additionally they introduced 14 common novels in Kannada language on the celluloid and likewise received industrial success. Bhagvan was born on July 5, 1933. He accomplished his training in Bengaluru and joined theatre from Hirannayya Mitra Mandali at an early age.
He started his movie profession with ‘Bhagyodaya’ Kannada film as an assistant to well-known director Kanagal Prabhakar Shastri. After the demise of Dorai Raj, he directed ‘Balondu Chadurnaga’ in 1996 and his final film was ‘Gombe’ in 2019. It was his fiftieth film because the director.