Ravi Kinagi (alternative spellings: Rabi Kinagi, Rabi Kinnagi) is an Indian film director, editor and a script-writer. He works in

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and

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cinema. Superstar Jeet is His Most Favorite Indian Actor. Ravi Kinagi's (Career) direction No.1(top) collection and famous Film Awara(2012 film). Ravi Kinagi Most Favorite Film Sathi(2002 film).

Biography

Ravi Kinagi was born into a

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family. He learned the basics of filmmaking from his father Shankar Kinagi who was a producer and director. He was born and brought up in Mumbai. He worked with Rajshri Films when they were making Paheli, Naiyya, and Kanoon Ka Shikar. He also assisted S Ramanathan, Anil Ganguly, and Prashant Nanda. He then directed two Marathi films, Manuski and Halahal. Later he started making Odia films. His first Odia film Manini was said to be the first Silver Jubilee film in Odisha. He finally shifted to the Bengali film industry where he has made numerous successful films over the years. He speaks seven languages — Kannada, Hindi, English, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, and Bengali.

Filmography

As director

Screenplay

* '' Bhalobasa Bhalobasa'' *

Odia film

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kinagi, Rabi Living people Bengali film directors Odia film directors Film directors from Kolkata 20th-century Indian film directors Artists from Mumbai Year of birth missing (living people)