P. Lankesh

P. Lankesh

1935-03-08
64 (2000-01-25)
Shimoga, Karnataka, India

P. Lankesh was an Indian poet, fiction writer, playwright, translator, screenplay writer and a journalist. Lankesh has worked in several films including Pallavi, Anuroopa, Khandavide Ko Maamsavide Ko and Ellindalo Bandavaru.

Shimoga, Karnataka, India

P. Lankesh was an Indian poet, fiction writer, playwright, translator, screenplay writer and a journalist. Lankesh has worked in several films including Pallavi, Anuroopa, Khandavide Ko Maamsavide Ko and Ellindalo Bandavaru.

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Samskara 1970 (6.8)

Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the earliest. However, due to Narayanappa's rebellious actions in life, which included eating meat, consuming liquor and marrying a prostitute, there is disagreement amongst the Brahmins of the village as to who will perform his rites.
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Pallavi 1976

After marrying her boss a young woman is accused by her former lover, who's on the run from the police, of betraying her former ideals for financial security.