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Gurukiran

Indian music composer, singer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gurukiran
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Gurukiran Shetty, known mononymously as Gurukiran, is an Indian film actor and playback singer, music director of the Kannada film industry in India.[1] He started his career as a music director of the Kannada movie A, directed and acted by Upendra. His music for his next movie Upendra further consolidated his position in Kannada movie industry. He is a native of Mangalore and hails from Bunt Family.[2] His mother tongue is Tulu.[3] He has also acted in several movies in supporting character roles and also sung several songs and also composed in Tamil, Telugu and Tulu movies.

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Career

Gurukiran entered the film industry as an actor before becoming a music director.[4] He had sung many songs in Kannada films in his own composition as well as others."Kanasina Maratta" song sung by him, is a big hit in Banna Bannada Loka ; Thomas Rathnam directed the music.[5]

Personal life

He is married to Pallavi, who is a cousin of actor Sunil.[6]

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Filmography

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Awards

Karnataka State Film Awards:

South Indian International Movie Awards

Filmfare Awards South:

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References

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