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5 Idiots
''5 Idiots'' is a 2011 Indian Kannada language comedy film directed by Master Anand making his debut in direction. Besides Anand, the film stars Vasu, Naveen Krishna, Petrol Prasanna, Harshika Poonacha and Namratha Hegde in the lead roles. It is a remake of Hindi film '' Darwaaza Bandh Rakho'' (2006) starring Aftab Shivdasani, Isha Sharvani and Manisha Koirala. The film released on 18 February 2011 across Karnataka. Upon release, the film generally met with average reviews from the critics and audience. Cast * Master Anand * Naveen Krishna * Petrol Prasanna * Vasu * Harshika Poonacha * Namratha Hegde * Navyashree * Karibasavaiah * Mimicry Dayanand * Tennis Krishna * Bank Janardhan * Chidanand Soundtrack Drums Deva has composed totally 3 songs out of which "Ringa Ringa" is copied from Telugu film, '' Aarya 2'' and "Jingichaka" is from '' Pournami'' and "Suvarna Suvarna" is also copied from '' Girl Friend''. Reception Critical response A critic from Bangalore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Anand
H. Anand popularly known as Master Anand, is an Indian actor, film director and television presenter. He is best known for his work in Kannada cinema. Anand made his acting debut as a child artist. His performance as Ganesha in the Kannada film '' Gauri Ganesha'' alongside Ananth Nag, Sihi Kahi Chandru and Ramesh Bhat was well received. Career Anand began his career as a child artist in Ravichandran's ''Kindarijogi''. As a child actor, he was often credited as Master. He first rose to fame with the 2002 film ''Friends''. He then turned to comedy with the 2010 television series '' SSLC Nan Maklu'', which was telecasted on Asianet Suvarna. In 2011, he debuted as a film director with '' 5 Idiots''. He later directed ''Paduvaralli Paddegalu'', a TV series for Asianet Suvarna and ''Robo Family'', a TV series for Colors Kannada. He was a participant in the second season of ''Dancing Stars'', aired on Colors Kannada; he emerged as the winner in the grand finale. He has acted in over 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bank Janardhan
Janardhan Rao Chauhan (2 March 1949 – 13 April 2025), known by his stage name Bank Janardhan, was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. He was well-known for his comedy and drama roles in various Kannada films and television series. Some of the notable films of Janardhan as an actor include ''News'' (2005), '' Shhh!'' (1993) and '' Tharle Nan Maga'' (1992). He acted in Kannada television serials such as '' Paapa Pandu''. Janardhan died after a long illness in Bangaluru, Karnataka, on 13 April 2025, at the age of 76. Filmography See also * List of people from Karnataka * Cinema of Karnataka * List of Indian film actors * Cinema of India The cinema of India, consisting of Film, motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th century. Indian cinema is made up of various #Cinema by language, film indus ... References External links * Bank Janardhan Filmography 1949 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010s Kannada-language Films
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2011 Films
The following is an overview of the events of 2011 in film, including the highest-grossing films, film festivals, award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths. More film sequels were released in 2011 than any other year before it, with 27 sequels released. Evaluation of the year Richard Brody of ''The New Yorker'' observed that the best films of 2011 "exalt the metaphysical, the fantastical, the transformative, the fourth-wall-breaking, or simply the impossible, and—remarkably—do so ... These films depart from 'reality' ... not in order to forget the irrefutable but in order to face it, to think about it, to act on it more freely". Film critic and filmmaker Scout Tafoya of '' RogerEbert.com'' considers the year of 2011 as the best year for cinema, countering the notion of 1939 being film's best year overall, citing examples such as '' Drive'', '' The Tree of Life'', '' Once Upon a Time in Anatolia'', '' Keyhole'', '' Contagion'', ''The Adventures of Tint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sify
Sify Technologies Limited (formerly Satyam Infoway) is an Indian information and communications technology (ICT) company providing telecom services, data center services, cloud & managed services, transformation integration services, and application integration services. Sify Technologies Limited played a role during the early spread of Internet and e-commerce in India. It has been listed on NASDAQ as SIFY since October 1999. Merrill Lynch was the underwriter for Sify's IPO on the NASDAQ. Sify was founded and led to IPO by R. Ramaraj. History In November 1999, Sify paid crore for a 24.5% stake in IndiaWorld Communications. It acquired the remaining shares for crore on 30 June 2000. In 2000, Sify sponsored the India Olympics team. In January 2002, Sify announced prizes for most emails sent under a 6-week contest called "Sify Greenmail," promoting emails as an eco-friendly way of communication. In March 2002, Sify made an agreement with Makemytrip to run Sify's tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DNA (newspaper)
The ''Daily News and Analysis'', abbreviated as ''DNA'', is a Hindi-language news program on Zee news that was earlier an English-language newspaper with multiple local city editions across India. ''DNA'' was first launched as a broadsheet newspaper out of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on 30 July 2005 through a 50:50 joint venture between the Zee Media Corporation and the Dainik Bhaskar group under the company name Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. The newspaper had first launched its outdoor advertising campaign through billboards and placards in Mumbai during early 2005, with the tagline, "Speak Up, It's in Your DNA", which became its catch-phrase over the months. With the announcement of the launch of ''DNA'' came several other rival newspapers by large media conglomerates in the city, including the first-time-ever Mumbai edition of the predominantly north-Indian ''Hindustan Times'' and the ''Times of India''s rival the ''Mumbai Mirror'' newspaper that was later digitised into a web ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangalore Mirror
''Bangalore Mirror'' is an English-language daily published by The Times Group in Bangalore, India, as a compact newspaper. It is a deputed newspaper and is the second-largest circulating English daily in the city. In 2020, as part of its COVID-19 downsizing drive, The Times Group merged other editions of ''Mirror'' into a weekly affair, except Bangalore Mirror. Bangalore Mirror continues to be the leading daily catering to the tabloid/compact newspaper segment in the young metropolis, focusing largely on original stories that matter to Bengaluru, and its young urban population. ''Vijay Times'' ''Vijay Times'' was an English newspaper started by Vijayananda printers in December 2002. The newspaper along with other sister publications was bought by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. in 2006, publishers of India's leading newspaper, ''The Times of India ''The Times of India'' (''TOI'') is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anuradha Bhat
Anuradha Bhat is an Indian playback singer who predominantly works in Kannada language films. She has sung over 100 songs for feature films and also sung in various private musical albums. Early life and background Anuradha Bhat was born to Sri krishna Bhat and Gayatri Bhat in Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. Anuradha has a younger sister, Anupama Bhat who is a television host ( TV anchor) and actor. Anuradha Bhat received her primary education from Carmel school and later from premier institutes like Canara College and MSNM Besant PG Institute of Management Studies (both affiliated to Mangalore University) Career Anuradha Bhat has worked in several non-film albums, remix songs, TV serials, children’s songs and rhymes. "''Chinnu – Series of Kannada Animated Rhymes''" . She also sung and featured in video single "''Naa haaduve nimagaagiye''" A compilation of few of her popular songs - “''Anuradha Bhat mashup''” is another video song that features her. "' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemanth Kumar
Hemanth Subramanya known by his stage name as Hemanth, is a playback singer in Kannada cinema. Early life Hemanth was born in a family of musicians at Bangalore, India. His mother Rathna Sastry is a classical singer and his father Subramanya Sastry is a retired economics professor. He considers his mother as his first Guru. Hemanth practised Carnatic classical music under R. K. Srikantan and his son R. S. Ramakanth, Nagavalli Nagaraj and H. K. Narayana for about a decade. Career Hemanth started his film career as a music assistant to music director Hamsalekha, who also introduced him to the Kannada cinema. His foray into the film world was made in 2000 for the blockbuster movie Preethse. Hemanth replaced Udit Narayan in his debut song "Preetse Preetse" of movie Preethse composed by his mentor Hamsalekha. Hemanth became a popular and prominent playback singer in Kannada cinema since his debut hit song "Preetse Preetse". Hemanth rendered his voice to many actors including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl Friend (2002 Film)
''Girl Friend'' is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by G. Nageswara Reddy and starring Rohit, Anitha Patil, Babloo, and Santosh Pavan. The film was released to mixed reviews although the film's dialogues and music were praised. Cast *Rohit as Vamsi *Anitha Patil as Suvarna *Babloo as Babloo *Santosh Pavan as Pavan *Chalapathi Rao as Vamsi's father *Tanikella Bharani as Suvarna's father * L. B. Sriram as Babloo's father * Mallikarjuna Rao as Pavan's father *Sivaparvathi as Vamsi's mother *Padmaja Choudary as Babloo's mother *Padma Jayanti as Pavan's mother *M. S. Narayana as college principal *Ali as a film producer * Ruthika as an actress (cameo appearance in the song "Thaluku Thaluku") Soundtrack The music was composed by Vandemataram Srinivas. Reception Gudipoodi Srihari of ''The Hindu'' opined that "It is a routine film that shows the whole college in a bad light". Jeevi of '' Idlebrain.com'' wrote that "This film is a paisa-vasool () fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pournami (2006 Film)
''Pournami'' () is a 2006 Telugu language romantic musical action film directed by Prabhu Deva and written and produced by M. S. Raju. It stars Prabhas, Trisha, Charmy, Sindhu Tolani, and Rahul Dev, with music composed by Devi Sri Prasad and cinematography by Venu. Set in the 1960s, the film follows Siva Kesava, a mysterious dancer who trains a young woman for a sacred dance ritual, uncovering deep ties to her family's past. The film's script was inspired by a real-life incident that occurred four decades earlier, which was shared with M. S. Raju by director Sobhan. Raju developed it into a screenplay with the aim of blending Telugu culture and traditions with a commercially viable narrative. Script development began in February 2005, and the film was officially launched on 22 August 2005. Filming took approximately eight months, spanning 180–190 working days. Key scenes were shot at historical locations such as the Virupaksha Temple, elephant stables, and Stepwell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
