Lohithaswa

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Lohithaswa T.S
Born 5 August 1942
Thondagere, Tumkur district, Karnataka
Occupation Actor, Writer
Spouse(s) Vatsala
Children Sharath Lohitashwa,Vinaya,Rahul

Lohithaswa T.S (Kannada: ಲೋಹಿತಾಶ್ವ ಟಿ. ಎಸ್.) is a noted Kannada film actor and playwright and a retired English professor. He has acted in more than five hundred Kannada movies, stage plays, and television serials. He is popularly known for his dominating voice in the Kannada film industry. His son Sharath Lohitashwa[1] (Kotwal Ramachandra of Aa Dinagalu fame) is a versatile actor and has won awards from Filmfare.[2]

Personal life

He married Vatsala in 1971, and they have three children. Their son is noted film actor Sharath Lohitashwa, and they have a daughter, Vinaya, and another son, Rahul. He is a retired principal currently focused on literary work and social activism.[citation needed]

Education

Lohithaswa completed his post-graduate research in English literature from Manasagangotri Mysore University.

Filmography

A still from tele serial Gruhabangha directed by Girish Kasaravalli
  • Marjala[3]
  • Geetha
  • Gajendra
  • Ondu Orina Kathey
  • Huliya
  • Shivaraj
  • Sahasaveera
  • Galigey
  • S.P Sangliana
  • Simhasana
  • Pratap
  • Samayadagombey
  • Kadana
  • Indrajit
  • Chaduranga
  • Chandu (2002)

Television Serials

  • Gruhabangha directed by Girish Kasaravalli
  • Malgudi days directed by Shankar Nag
  • Prathidhwani directed by M.S. Sathyu
  • Antim Raja directed by M.S Sathyu
  • Om Namo directed by K.M. Chaitanya
  • Natyarani Shantala directed by G.V. Iyer[4]

Literary works

Santheyalli Nintha Kabeera and Dr. Thippeshi
  • Hottu Hoguva Munna[5]—A Poetry Collection- released on 21 September 2009[6]
  • Akkadi Saalu-- Prose collection released on 21t September 2009[7]
  • Santheyalli Nintha Kabeera and Dr Thippeshi--Play- released on 21 September 2009[8][9]
  • Sallapa
  • Mukhyamantri[10]
  • Madusikkadalla
  • A Million Mansions
  • Siddagangeya Siddapurusha

Stage Play

A still from the play Huliya Neralu
  • Katthaley Daari Doora –Directed by T.N. Narasimhan
  • Panchama- Directed by C.G Krishanswamy
  • Huttava Badidarey-Directed by Prasanna
  • Kubi Mathhu Iyala-Directed by Prasanna
  • Huliya Neralu- Directed by Prasanna
  • Mote Raman Sathyagraha- M.S. Sathyu
  • Dhangey Munchina Dinagalu- Directed by Prasanna
  • 27 Mavalli Circle-Directed by [T.N Narasimhan]
  • Meravanigey- Directed by Gangandharswamy
  • Bharatha Darshana
  • Belchi
  • Chasnala Tragedy

Awards

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ http://www.filmysouth.com/Kannada_Movie_News/SharathLohitashwa/September-16-2008/Sharath_Lohitashwa_achieves_a_rare_feat.html
  2. ↑ http://55thfilmfareawards.wordpress.com/
  3. ↑ http://rental.bigflix.com/bigflix/Movie/Kannada/1901/Marjala
  4. ↑ http://www.mysoresamachar.com/shantala.htm
  5. ↑ http://www.thisweekbangalore.com/issue149/news2-four_books.html
  6. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/21/stories/2009092159390400.htm
  7. ↑ http://karnatakanews.com/default.php
  8. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/22/stories/2009092254480500.htm
  9. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/22/stories/2009092254480500.htm
  10. ↑ http://www.buzzintown.com/bangalore/event_a-festival-kalagangotris-plays-08-mukhya-mantri--id_15171.html
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