R. N. Jayagopal

R. N. Jayagopal

R. N. Jayagopal is one of the most widely respected connoisseurs of the Kannada film industry. Having written well over 12000 film songs, he is a Indian Film Legend, in the company of great writers like Chi. Udhayashankar.

He passed away on 19th May, 2008 at the age of 72 following a cardiac arrest. He is survived by his wife Lalita Jayagopal, son Ravi (Prashanth) Jayagopal (an E-Business Architect in NY, USA), daughter-in-law Veena Prashanth, and grandchildren Rhea and Rohan.

He started the first school in Chennai to offer Kannada as a 2nd language - Vidya Vinaya Vinoda Mat. Hr. Sec. School.

He also made his mark in the Tamil film industry with his well acclaimed roles in movies like Nayagan and Michael Madana Kamarajan.

References

* [http://www.RNJayagopal.com RNJayagopal.com - Official Web Site - The Life of an Indian Film Legend]


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