Chi. Udaya Shankar

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Chi. Udaya Shankar
Born	18 th feb 1934
Died	July 1993 (aged 58–59)
Occupation	Lyricist, Writer

Chi. Udaya Shankar (1934 – July 1993) (Kannada: ಚಿ. ಉದಯ ಶಂಕರ್) was an Indian lyricist of the Kannada film industry. He penned record number of songs in the Kannada Cinema history. He composed more than 3000 songs for Kannada Films and also devotional songs. Shankar's songs received more appreciation in Dr. Rajkumar’s films, as with any other lyricist and music composer. Shankar was the son of lyricist Chi. Sadashivaiah. He was from Brahmin community.

Career

He got the name as "Sahitya Ratna" for his excellent quality works in writing songs. Songs were being well written and easily understood. He wrote Dialogues for many Kannada movies along with songs.

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Style

Chi Udayashakar used to write simple words, great meaning. He had good hold on the language, putting the thoughts in simple words, which can be easily understood by common man. He directed movie "Manku Dinne" in 1968. In the movie "Mooruvare vajragalu", both Chi UdayaShankar and his father wrote songs.

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References

http://www.ourkarnataka.com/kannada/movie/interview/interview_bhagavan.htm

Persondata
Name	Shankar, Chi. Udaya
Alternative names
Short description	Kannada Lyricist .
Date of birth	1934
Place of birth	Chithhanahalli (now Chandrashekhara Pura in Tumkur District)
Date of death	July 1993
Place of death

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