Karnatak

Producer K.C.N. Chandru passes away

Kannada film producer K.C.N. Chandrashekhar passed away in Bengaluru late on Sunday. He was 69.

His family banner had produced some of the best known Kannada films, including those starring Rajkumar. Some of the blockbusters included “Babruvahana”, “Huliya Halina Mevu”, “Dari Thappida Maga” and “Anta”.He was also a distributor and owned cinema houses.

Mr. Chandrasekhar was chairman of the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce thrice and served on several other State- and national-level film bodies.

The producer was admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru where he was undergoing treatment. He succumbed to multiple organ failures, according to reports.

  1. Comments will be moderated by The Hindu editorial team.
  2. Comments that are abusive, personal, incendiary or irrelevant cannot be published.
  3. Please write complete sentences. Do not type comments in all capital letters, or in all lower case letters, or using abbreviated text. (example: u cannot substitute for you, d is not 'the', n is not 'and').
  4. We may remove hyperlinks within comments.
  5. Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name, to avoid rejection.

Printable version | Jun 14, 2021 11:35:59 AM | https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/producer-kcn-chandru-passes-away/article34809140.ece

Next Story