Girish Karnad: Rare photos and lesser-known facts of the veteran artist

It's Girish Karnad's 3rd death anniversary today. The Jnanpith winner and noted theatre personality, actor and playwright passed away on June 10, 2019, following age-related complications at the age of 81. Here's a look at some vintage photos of Girish Karnad, in his remembrance.

11 June,2022 07:45 AM IST

An era ends with Girish Karnad; last rites take place in Bengaluru

Girish Karnad, a Jnanpith winner, multi-lingual scholar, master playwright, screenwriter, actor, director and a colossus in India's cultural landscape, passed away at his residence in Bengaluru on Monday, an official said. He was 81. His last rites took place in the afternoon. (Pictures/Pallav Paliwal)

11 June,2019 08:18 AM IST