Bengaluru. Kannada film industry’s veteran actor Dwarakish passed away at the age of 81. There is a wave of mourning in the industry on the demise of Dwarakish. Kannada film stars have expressed grief over his demise. Dwarakish was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by ‘Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce’ only a year ago. He was given this honor for his contribution to Kannada cinema on his 80th birthday.
Dwarakish started his career in the Kannada film industry in the 60s. Before this, he was doing business in Mysore in his initial days. After this, in the 60s, he became interested in films and started telling stories. He has also directed the best Kannada language film ‘Hunsur Krishnamurthy’.
Dveerakish has also worked on screen with Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan. According to media reports, Dwarakish suffered cardiac arrest yesterday and died. On the death of Dveerkeesh, the stars of the film industry have paid tribute to him.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 16, 2024, 15:29 IST