Charuhasan
Charuhasan[1][2][3][4][5] is an Indian film actor, acting mostly in South Indian movies. He was born in 1930. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor[4] and also the Karnataka Government's Best Actor Award for the movie Tabarana Kathe, directed by Girish Kasaravalli in 1987. Charuhasan is the father of Indian actress Suhasini Maniratnam and the brother of fellow National Award winner Kamal Haasan.[3] He has also acted in several other Kannada and Tamil movies. His other notable movies include Dalapathi which was directed by his son-in-law Maniratnam. He also acted for a short time in Sun TV's serial Anandham. Charuhasan is an avid amateur radio operator (callsign - VU2SCU).[2] He lives in Chennai.[1]
Before entering the film industry, he was a lawyer.[4][5] He had a different schooling to other children his age; due to an accident he was unable to attend school for the first few years of his life and had a private tutor give him a basic education. [1]
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[edit] Awards
- 1986 – National Film Award for Best Actor for Tabarana Kathe
- 1986 – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor for Tabarana Kathe
- 1992 – Filmfare Award for Best Kannada Actor for Kubi Mattu Iyala
[edit] Filmography
Kannada
- Tabarana Kathe... Tabara
Malayalam
Tamil
- Udhiripookkal
- Nenjathai Killathe
- Vikram
- Vedham Pudhithu...
- Thalapathi...
- Naattukku Oru Nallavan
- Veera
- Jai Hind...
- Velai
- Dhil...
- Uthamaputhiran
Telugu
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b Jordan McAuley (2008), Jordan McAuley, ed., The Celebrity Black Book 2008: Over 55,000 Accurate Celebrity Addresses (18 ed.), Mega Niche Media, ISBN 9781604870022, http://books.google.com/?id=Ppsbdk-TvN8C&pg=PT133&dq=charuhasan
- ^ a b QRZ Ham Radio Callsign Database - VU2SCU
- ^ a b Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen; National Film Archive of India (1994), Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema, British Film Institute, p. 206, ISBN 9780851704555, http://books.google.com/?id=nOZkAAAAMAAJ&q=charuhasan
- ^ a b c Subha J Rao, "Entertainment for a cause", The Hindu, 30 August 2004
- ^ a b S.R. Ashok Kumar, "An advocate by profession, an actor by accident", The Hindu, 26 April 2007
[edit] External links
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- 27 October 1998, Rediff
- 9 April 2009, The Hindu
- 9 July 2002, The Hindu
- Journalists' forum call to combat campaign against actresses, 24 November 2005, The Hindu
- When the living was easy, 1 April 2009, The Hindu
- Legal actor, 26 August 2004, The Hindu
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