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Veteran actor, director Girish Karnad passes away at 81

Bengaluru | Jnanpith award winning playwright, actor, director Girish Karnad has died at his residence early Monday morning, aged 81.

He was conferred Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan by the Government of India and won four Filmfare Awards, of which three are Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada and the fourth a Filmfare Best Screenplay Award.

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