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Krishna Iyengar Bhagavan was born on 5 July 1933. He completed his schooling in Bangalore High school. At a young age, he was acting on stage dramas with Hirannaiah Mithra Mandali. He started his film career as an assistant to Kanagal Prabhakar Shastri in 1956 through the film
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and were highly successful at box-office. Fourteen of them were based on
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in 1966 though officially its direction was credited to A.C. Narasimha Murthy. However, next year, he was credited as the co-director of
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Bhagavan was the principal of
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964:Madhavi
907:Madhavi
870:Srinath
845:Srinath
775:Lakshmi
748:Lakshmi
720:Srinath
695:Srinath
671:Lakshmi
600:Lakshmi
563:Lakshmi
541:Lakshmi
477:Kalpana
450:Manjula
446:Kalpana
361:Lakshmi
300:Kalpana
244:Actors
175:Lakshmi
1509:(2019)
1501:(1995)
1495:(1994)
1487:(1992)
1479:(1991)
1471:(1989)
1468:Gagana
1463:(1985)
1455:(1984)
1447:(1984)
1439:(1983)
1431:(1982)
1423:(1981)
1415:(1980)
1407:(1979)
1399:(1979)
1391:(1978)
1383:(1977)
1375:(1976)
1367:(1974)
1359:(1971)
1351:(1969)
1343:(1968)
1335:(1968)
886:Anjali
882:Rajani
874:Rupini
835:Gagana
798:Sarita
643:Sarita
425:Rajesh
247:Notes
191:Awards
1007:2019
985:1995
952:1994
924:1993
895:1992
855:1991
830:1989
808:1987
789:1986
760:1985
733:1985
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683:1984
656:1983
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610:1981
589:1981
572:1980
551:1979
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462:1976
434:1974
413:1971
392:1971
382:Rekha
370:1969
349:1968
328:1968
310:1967
288:1966
270:1966
252:1956
241:Film
238:Year
1283:IMDb
1274:IMDb
1173:2023
1147:2012
1117:2012
1087:2012
1057:2023
650:Vani
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