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Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)
TrendingAlso known as: Tipaturu Rama Raju Narasimha Raju, Hasya chakravarthi, Hasya Rathna
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- Full Name
- Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)
- Born
- July 24, 1923
- Birthplace
- Tiptur
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- Zodiac Sign
- Leo
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- 🇮🇳 India
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- Profession
- Actor
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- Children
- 1 (Sudha Narasimharaju)
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Biography
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) is 103 years old, an actor, from India.
Tiptur Ramaraju Narasimharaju was an Indian actor in Kannada cinema who specialised in roles that required ample comic timing. He was the comedy stalwart of the Kannada film industry. He acted in more than 111 Kannada films between 1954 and 1979. He was also referred to as Hasya Chakravarti.
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Career & Filmography
Known For
Movies(10)
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Operation Jackpot Nalli C.I.D 999 |
| 1968 | Bangalore Mail |
| 1968 | Gowri Ganda |
| 1967 | Black Market |
| 1964 | Shivarathri Mahathme |
| 1959 | Jagajyothi Basveshwara |
| 1956 | Ohileshwara |
| 1955 | Sodari |
| 1955 | Mahakavi Kalidasa |
| 1954 | Bedara Kannappa |
Family
Relationships
Family
Interesting Facts
- He was the comedy stalwart of the Kannada film industry.
- He acted in more than 111 Kannada films between 1954 and 1979.
- He was also referred to as Hasya Chakravarti. = Narasimharaju's stage debut happened when he was 4 years old.
- The poverty prevailing in the house made his uncle Lakshmipathiraju take the young lad to the 'Chandramouleshwara Drama Company' run by C.
- Mallappa who happened to be touring Tiptur during that period.
- He played the roles of Prahlada, Lohithaswa, Krishna, Markanda among others.
- After some time, Narasimharaju left that company and formed his own troupe and enacted his roles from his now previous performances – Gora-Kumbara, and Harischandra.
- He soon joined "Edathorey Drama Company" after his troupe sustained losses.
- He took on the garb of a lady in the mythological Vishvamitra, Rama, Ravana, and Bharata among others.
- He spent the first 27 years of his acting career in professional drama companies.
- He donned different roles in the plays of different companies like "Shri Chandramauleshwara Nataka Sabha", "Hirannaiah Mitra Mandali", "Bharatha Lalitha Kala Sangha", "Gunda Joisara Company" of Belur, and Gubbi "Channabasaveshwara Nataka Company".
- He did not neglect these drama companies even after becoming hugely popular as a film actor.<ref>Lakshmana.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) is known for being an actor and has appeared in 10 films.
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)'s zodiac sign is Leo.
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) was born in Tiptur, India.
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) is India.
There is no publicly confirmed information about Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) being married.
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) has 1 child: Sudha Narasimharaju.
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) has appeared in 10 movies listed in our database.
Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)'s most recent movie in our records is "Operation Jackpot Nalli C.I.D 999" (1969).
No, Narasimharaju (Kannada actor) passed away.
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