K. Viswanath

Indian director, screenwriter, and actor (1930โ€“2023)

Kasinadhuni Viswanath was an Indian film director, screenwriter, lyricist and actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema. One of the greatest auteurs of Indian cinema, he received international recognition for his works, and is known for blending parallel cinema with mainstream cinema. He was honuored with the "Prize of the Public" at the "Besanรงon Film Festival of France" in 1981. In 1992, he received the Andhra Pradesh state Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and the civilian honour Padma Shri for his contribution to the field of arts. In 2016, he was conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest award in Indian cinema. He is popularly known as "Kalatapasvi."

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A Supreme Court (SC) bench of justices B.R. Gawai and K. Viswanathan, on Wednesday, pronounced verdict on 'bulldozer justice', emphasising fairness in criminal..
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