KCN Gowda

KCN Gowda

K. C. Nanjunde Gowda (c. 1928 – 4 October 2012) was a businessman and one of the top Kannada film producers, exhibitors, financiers, and distributors. He is credited with producing some of the classic films in the annals of Kannada film industry, namely, Sharapanjara, Huliya Halina Mevu, Babruvahana, Bangarada Manushya, Bangarada Panjara, Daari Thappida Maga, and many more.

He distributed more than 300 films and won several awards, notably – Dr. Rajkumar award from Karnataka state government and Phalke Academy award from the Dada Saheb Phalke committee for the year 2005.

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