Famous for

Acting, singing, simplicity ,good heart

Language

Kannada

Nickname/ popular name

Annavaru, Varanata, Mutturaja,

Topmost and most loved actors of Kannada film industry and he lead the Kannada industry for several decades. Took the industry to top level.

Rajkumar Full Bio & Occupation
Born as Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju, Rajkumar is a widely known star and a vocalist from India, primarily connected with the Kannada cinema industry. He is extensively acknowledged as one of the finest actors in Indian Cinema background.

He signed up with Gubbi Drama Business at the age of 8 and also showed up in numerous bit parts. His first appearance in a lead role came in the 1954 film ‘Bedara Kannappa’. His name ‘Rajkumar’ was after that given by H.L.N Simha, the supervisor of the motion picture.

In his lively career, besides Telugu’s Sri Kalahastiswara Mahatyam, he only acted in Kannada movies. He played the lead role in over 206 films. His 100th movie was ‘Bhaagyada Baagilu’, 200th being ‘Devataa Manushya’, and Shabdhavedhi’ noting his last movie in a lead role. His last on-screen look was in the 2005 motion picture ‘Jogi’, where his boy Shivarajkumar played the lead role. Rajkumar likewise had a manufacturing residence called ‘Vajreshwari Manufacturing’ and produced films under the Dakshayani Incorporates banner. From the portrayal of mythological and historical functions to contemporary social causes, he efficiently handled a wide range of personalities in his profession spanning over 5 years. He was likewise the first star from India to play the function of James Bond in flicks.

In addition to acting, Rajkumar is famous for his singing. Although his first tune remained in the flick ‘Ohileshwara’, his skill was recognized in the movie ‘Sampathige Sawaal’. His rendition of the song ‘Nadamaya’ from the film ‘Jeevanachaitra’ won the Best Male Playback singer honour at the National Movie Honors.

He had understood Yoga exercises as well as pranayama. He actively took part in several Kannada Language motions. He was granted the Padma Bhushan award by the Government of India, the prominent Dada Saheb Phalke Award, likewise an honorary doctorate from Mysore College. Many memorials have also been named after him in Karnataka and claimed that he was a national star.

Personal Profile

NameDr Rajkumar (Singanalluru Puttaswamaiah Muthuraj)
Nick NameMuthuraj, God of Kannada cinema industry ,
Born24 April 1929 Gajanur, Madras Presidency, British India
Spouse(s)Parvathamma ​(m. 1953)​
Family DetailsFather name : Puttaswamayya Mother name : Lakshmamma
Children’s : Puneeth Rajkumar, Shiva Rajkumar, Raghavendra Rajkumar, Lakshmi, Poornima
Heightin centimeters- 171 cm
in meters- 1.71 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 7”
WeightWeight in Kilograms- 74 kg
in Pounds- 163.14 lbs
ReligionHindu
Mother TongueKannada
QualificationSchool Dropout
FavouritesColor : White
Player : Anil Kumble
Sport : Cricket
Actor : Puneeth Rajkumar
Place : Coorg
Died12 April 2006 (aged 76) and his Monuments located in
Kanteerava Studio

Work Profile

OccupationIndian actor, producer, and distributor
Language acted inKannada
Debu FilmHis first film in a lead role was in the 1954 Kannada movie Bedar Kannappa
AwardsKarnataka State Film Awards-11 [best actor [9], best singer [2]]
Film fare Awards South 8
National Film Award 1
Honorary doctorate from the University of Mysore,
Padma Bhushan (1983)
Kentucky Colonel (1985)
Karnataka Ratna (1992)
National Award (1992)
Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1995)
NTR National Award (2002)
First Person to AchieveHe holds the record of receiving Film fare Award for Best Actor – Kannada and Karnataka State
Film Award for Best Actor the highest number of times.
Put the Kannada cinema on the national map.
He was the first actor to play the lead role in 100 Kannada movies.
His 1986 movie Anuraga Aralithu was the first Indian movie to be remade in six other languages.
Most popular movieBangarada Manushya
Most popular momentGokak moment
Most popular songHuttidare Kannada Nadalli Huttabeku
Most irritating incidentKidnaped by Veerappanna
Total films206

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