Girish Raghunath Karnad is a contemporary writer, playwright, actor and movie director in Kannada language. He is the latest of seven recipients of Jnanpith Award for Kannada, the highest literary honour conferred in India. For four decades Karnad has been composing plays, often using history and mythology to tackle contemporary issues. His plays has been directed by eminent directors like Ebrahim Alkazi, B. V.

PropertyValue
dbpedia-owl:Artist/movement
dbpedia-owl:Person/birthDate
  • 1938-05-19 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:Person/birthPlace
dbpedia-owl:Person/nationality
dbpedia-owl:Person/occupation
dbpedia-owl:Writer/notableWork
dbpedia-owl:birthDate
  • 1938-05-19 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:birthPlace
dbpedia-owl:movement
dbpedia-owl:nationality
dbpedia-owl:notableWork
dbpedia-owl:occupation
dbpedia-owl:thumbnail
dbpprop:abstract
  • Girish Raghunath Karnad is a contemporary writer, playwright, actor and movie director in Kannada language. He is the latest of seven recipients of Jnanpith Award for Kannada, the highest literary honour conferred in India. For four decades Karnad has been composing plays, often using history and mythology to tackle contemporary issues. His plays has been directed by eminent directors like Ebrahim Alkazi, B. V. Karanth, Alyque Padamsee, Prasanna, Arvind Gaur, Satyadev Dubey, Vijaya Mehta,Shyamanand Jalan and Amal Allana . He is also active in the world of Indian cinema working as an actor, director, and screenwriter, earning numerous awards along the way. He was conferred Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan by the government of India.
dbpprop:birthPlace
dbpprop:birthdate
dbpprop:genre
  • Fiction
dbpprop:hasPhotoCollection
dbpprop:imagesize
  • 150px
dbpprop:movement
dbpprop:name
  • Girish Raghunath Karnad
dbpprop:nationality
dbpprop:notableworks
  • ''Tughalak 1964''
    ''Taledanda''
dbpprop:occupation
dbpprop:reference
dbpprop:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbpprop:wordnet_type
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Girish Raghunath Karnad is a contemporary writer, playwright, actor and movie director in Kannada language. He is the latest of seven recipients of Jnanpith Award for Kannada, the highest literary honour conferred in India. For four decades Karnad has been composing plays, often using history and mythology to tackle contemporary issues. His plays has been directed by eminent directors like Ebrahim Alkazi, B. V.
rdfs:label
  • Girish Karnad
owl:sameAs
skos:subject
foaf:depiction
foaf:name
  • Girish Raghunath Karnad
foaf:page
is dbpedia-owl:Film/director of
is dbpedia-owl:Film/narrator of
is dbpedia-owl:Film/starring of
is dbpedia-owl:Film/writer of
is dbpedia-owl:director of
is dbpedia-owl:narrator of
is dbpedia-owl:starring of
is dbpedia-owl:writer of
is dbpprop:director of
is dbpprop:narrator of
is dbpprop:redirect of
is dbpprop:screenplay of
is dbpprop:starring of
is dbpprop:writer of
is owl:sameAs of