K. Praveen Nayak | |
|---|---|
| Born | Praveen 12 April 1962 Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation | Film director, film producer, screenwriter, photographer |
| Years active | 1978–present |
K. Praveen Nayak (born 1962) is an Indian film director, in the Kannada film industry.[1]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
K. Praveen Nayak was born in 1962 to K. Krishna Nayak and K. Radha Nayak in Mangalore, Karnataka, India.[1]
Career[edit | edit source]
Praveen started his career in photography, but moved to directing soon thereafter, directing many Kannada movies.[2] More recently he has also directed a short film entitled Twitter Loka.[3]
Books[edit | edit source]
K. Praveen Nayak, was close aid of the actor Dr. Rajkumar has written book on the legend "Rajkumar: Ondu beLaku"[4][5][6] He also published a condensed version of the book as "Rajkumar: Ondu beLaku"[7] Praveen has also penned another book in English on the veteran actor "Rajkumar: A Journey with the legend".[2][5][8][9]
Television[edit | edit source]
Praveen was an anchor for Doordarshan. He has also directed a popular serial Shri Ramakrishna Parahamsa telecasted in Doordarshan.[10] In this serial, Praveen also acted as Ramakrishna.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
| Year | Film | Director | Actor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Aakasmika | No | Yes | |
| 1994 | Shhh! | No | Yes | |
| 1999 | Z | Yes | Yes | |
| 2001 | Hoo Anthiya Uhoo Anthiya | Yes | Yes | [3][10] |
| 2003 | Meese Chiguridaaga | Yes | Yes | [11][12] |
| 2004 | Bisi Bisi | No | Yes | |
| 2006 | Rama Shama Bhama | No | Yes | |
| 2016 | Twitter Loka | Yes | No | Short film[3] |
Awards[edit | edit source]
Karnataka State Award: Best Book for ರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್: ಒಂದು ಬೆಳಕು (Rajkumar: Ondu beLaku), 2012[10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Praveen Nayak Biography". filmibeat.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Praveen Nayak to direct Kitty in Shankra". The Times of India. 30 April 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "A short satire film on Twitter". The Hindu. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ Nayak, Praveen K. (2011). ರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್: ಒಂದು ಬೆಳಕು [Rajkumar: A Light] (in Kannada). Bangalore, India: Zoom 2 Publication. p. 1000.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "80 works, and there's more to him". The Hindu. 21 April 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ "The human side of a lofty icon". The Hindu. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ Nayak, Praveen K. (2013). ರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್: ಒಂದು ಬೆಳಕು [Rajkumar: A Light] (in Kannada). Bangalore, India: Zoom 2 Publication. p. 270.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Nayak, Praveen K. (2013). Rajkumar: A Journey with the legend. Bangalore, India: Zoom 2 Publication. p. 200.
- ↑ "BOOK ON DR RAJ IN KANNADA AND ENGLISH BY PRAVEEN NAYAK". chitratara.com. 13 April 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "It is Praveen Shankra". indiaglitz.com. 17 March 2014. Archived from the original on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ "PRAVEEN NAYAK TO DIRECT SHANKRA". chitraloka.com. 30 April 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Meese Chiguridaga – teenage love story film". viggy.com. Retrieved 15 January 2017.