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Google honors Kannada superstar with doodle

4/23/2017

 
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BENGALURU - To commemorate his 88th birth anniversary on Monday, Google honoured late Kannada superstar Rajkumar with a special doodle which features the veteran actor staring at audiences from a movie screen. Born in 1929 as Ambrish Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju, he was renamed Rajkumar for his on screen avatar. With a career spanning over four decades and 200 films, he made his acting debut with...

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1954 Kannada film "Bedara Kannappaa". He dedicated his career to Kannada cinema and was known for starring in lone Telugu film "Sri Kalahastiswara Mahatyam", a remake of his debut film.
Some of his best films include "Ranadheera Kanteerava", "Kaviratna Kalidasa", "Jedara Bale" and "Gowri" among others. He was also a very popular singer and has reportedly crooned nearly 300 songs. Some of the films in which he crooned include "Sampathige Saval", "Operation Diamond Racket", "Jeeva Chaitra" and "Om". A recipient of Padma Bhushan and Dada Saheb Phalke Award, his sons Shivrajkumar and Puneeth Rajkumar are also popular Kannada actors.


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