Jagajyothi Basveshwara

Jagajyothi Basveshwara
Directed by	T. V. Singh Thakur
Produced by	G. S. S. Murthy
Starring	Honnappa Bhagavatar Rajkumar K. S. Ashwath B. Saroja Devi Narasimharaju Balakrishna
Music by	G. K. Venkatesh
Cinematography	B. Dorairaj
Edited by	N.C. Rajan G. Venkataram
Production company	Vikram-Paramount Studios
Distributed by	Viswakala Chitra Shashikala Chitra
Release dates	1959
Running time	160 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Jagajyothi Basveshwara (Kannada: ಜಗಜ್ಯೋತಿ ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರ) is a 1959 Indian Kannada film directed by T. V. Singh Thakur featuring actors Honnappa Bhagavatar, Rajkumar, K. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi, Narasimharaju, Balakrishna in pivotal roles. The film is based on the life Basava, a philosopher and social reformer from Karnataka who lived in the 12th century A.D.

Cast

Honnappa Bhagavatar as Basava/Basavanna
Rajkumar as King Bijjala
Sandhya
K. S. Ashwath
B. Saroja Devi
Narasimharaju as Veerabhadra
Balakrishna
G. V. Iyer
H.R. Shastri
Siddaiah Swamy
Aadavani Lakshmi
Ramaadevi
Padmini Priyadarshini

Awards

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada^[1]

References

↑ "7th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved November 2012.

External links

Jagajyothi Basveshwara on Youtube
Jagajyothi Basaveshwara on Chiloka

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

1954–1960

No Award (1954) No Award (1955) No Award (1956) Premada Putri (1957) School Master (1958) No Award (1959) No Award (1960)

Certificate of Merit	Bedara Kannappa (1954) Mahakavi Kalidasa (1955) Bhakta Vijaya (1956) No Award (1957) No Award (1958) Jagajyothi Basveshwara (1959) Bhakta Kanakadasa (1960)

1961–1980

No Award (1961) Nanda Deepa (1962) Santha Thukaram (1963) Chandavalliya Thota (1964) Satya Harishchandra (1965) Sandhya Raga(1966) Bangarada Hoovu (1967) Mannina Maga (1968) Gejje Pooje (1969) Naguva Hoovu (1970) Vamsha Vriksha (1971) Sharapanjara (1972) Abachurina Post Office (1973) Kankana (1974) Hamsageethe (1975) Pallavi (1976) Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane (1977) Ondanondu Kaladalli (1978) Arivu (1979) No Award (1980)

Certificate of Merit	No Award (1961) No Award (1962) Mangala Muhurtha (1963) Nava Jeevana and Mane Aliya (1964) Miss Leelavathi and Maduve Madi Nodu (1965) Discontinued after 1965

1981–2000

2001–present

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