Google doodle celebrates Rajkumar's 88th birthday
Google doodle celebrates Rajkumar's 88th birthday
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Delhi : On the 88th birth anniversary of Rajkumar, search engine Google has
paid tribute to the noted Kannada actor with a special doodle.The image shows
Rajkumar on the big screen in a movie theatre with the audience watching him.
The actor, whose real name was Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju, joined the
Kannada film industry at the age of eight, and got his first break as a lead in
the 1954 film "Bedara Kannappa".
He went on to work in over 220 films - "Shabdavedhi" (2000) being his
last big screen outing.
In his film career, Rajkumar received eleven Karnataka State Film Awards, ten
South Filmfare Awards, two National Film Awards and a National Film Award for
Best Playback Singer for song "Naadamaya".
Edited By
Shruthi G
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