Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honors Kannada language films. This award is presented to the Director of First Best Film award-winning film. This award is named after H. L. N. Simha. The first director of Kannada Cinema who was brought First National Award to Kannada Cinema.
| Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director | |
|---|---|
| State award for contributions to Kannada cinema | |
| Awarded for | Director Of The First Best Film |
| Sponsored by | Government of Karnataka |
| Reward(s) |
|
| First awarded | 1967-68 |
| Last awarded | 2018 |
| Most recent winner | Dayal Padmanabhan |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 53 |
| First winner | Puttanna Kanagal |
Superlatives edit
| Awardees | wins |
|---|---|
| Girish Kasaravalli | 6 times |
| Puttanna Kanagal | 5 times |
| T. S. Nagabharana | 3 times |
Award winners edit
The following is a complete list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "KARNATAKA STATE FILM AWARDS 2018: RAGHAVENDRA RAJKUMAR AND MEGHANA RAJ BAG TOP HONOURS; CHECK OUT ALL WINNERS". bangalore mirror. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards 2018: Raghavendra Rajkumar and Meghana Raj Bag Top Honours". News18. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2017 Announced
- ^ Karnataka State Film Award Winners for 2016
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List
- ^ After national honour, 'Harivu' bags top State film award
- ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards: Darshan and Nirmala bag Top Honors". Cineloka.co.in. 26 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ^ Suresh, Sunayana (14 March 2013). "Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Kannada State Film Awards list 2010-11 - Times of India". The Times of India. 25 October 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ^ Vishnuvardhan Anu Prabhakar | Karnataka State Film Awards | Aaptha Rakshaka Pareekshe
- ^ INFORMATION: STATE FILM AWARDS 2008-09 (KARNATAKA)
- ^ Gulabi Talkies bags 3 Karnataka State Film Awards
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards – 2006-2007 Archived 2011-08-31 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2005-06 announced - Nayi Neralu bagged the first best film award
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2004-05 announced - Monalisa bagged the first best film award
- ^ The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Entry only to invitees at film awards function
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2002-2003 announced - Artha of B. Suresh bagged the Best Film Award
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
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