KCN Gowda

KCN Gowda is a veteran producer, exhibitor and distributor of Kannada films in Karnataka, India. KCN Gowda's contribution to Kannada cinema is glorious. From 1969 he has been producing films in Kannada. Some of the top films he along with his three brothers produced are "Kasturi Nivasa", "Dhari Thappida Maga", "Thayi Devaru", "Babruvahana", "Sanadhi Appanna", "Huliya Halina Mevu", "Doorada Betta", "Bhakta Siriyala", "Ranganayaki", "Jayasimha", "Antima Theerpu" etc. He has received the Phalke Academy honor from Dada Saheb Phalke committee for 2005-2006 on 30 April at Mumbai.

References

1. http://thatskannada.oneindia.in/news/2006/04/29/award.html

2. http://www.nrilinks.com/news/n/5/30626.aspx

3. http://deccanherald.com/Content/GalleryPages/DHSlideShow.asp?Date=Jan112008

4. "The Hindu" newspaper. Article "Film fans association honours artistes, technicians"

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