Master Vinayak
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Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (19 January 1906 – 19 August 1947) commonly referred to as Master Vinayak was an Indian actor and film director of the 1930s and 1940s.
Personal life
Master Vinayak was born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. He married Sushila. The couple had seven children, including late actress Nanda and film producer and director, Jayaprakash Karnataki who is married to actress Jayshree T..
Master Vinayak was related to many personalities in the Indian film industry. His brother Vasudev Karnataki became a cinematographer while noted film personalities Baburao Pendharkar (1896–1967) and Bhalji Pendharkar (1897–1994) were his half-brothers. He was also a maternal cousin of legendary film director V. Shantaram.[1] Master Vinayak was a good friend of the Mangeshkar family and introduced Lata Mangeshkar to the film industry[2] with his movie Pahilee Mangalagaur.[1]
He co-founded Huns picture in 1936. Amongst his work, he is best remembered for the 1938 Marathi film Brahmachari. It was considered controversial by audiences at the time for having the leading lady (played by Meenakshi Shirodkar) in a bathing suit.
Vinayak died in Mumbai in 1947.[3]
Filmography
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- Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)
- Mazhe Bal (1943)
- Amrit (1941)
- Sangam (1941)
- Ardhangi (1940
- Ghar Ki Rani (1940)
- Lapandav (1940)
- Brandy Ki Botal (1939)
- Brahmachari (1938) ( Marathi & Hindi) ( old)
- Jwala (1938)
- Dharmaveer (1937)
- Chhaya (1936)
- Bhikharan (1935)
- Nigah-e-Nafrat (1935)
- Vilasi Ishwar (1935)
- Akashwani (1934)
- Sairandhri (1933)
- Sinhagad (1933)
- Agnikankan: Branded Oath (1932)
- Ayodhyecha Raja (1932)
- Maya Machindra (1932)
Director
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- Mandir (1948)
- Jeevan Yatra (1946)
- Subhadra (1946)
- Badi Maa (1945)
- Mazhe Bal (1943)
- Sarkari Pahune (1942)
- Amrit (1941)
- Ardhangi (1940)
- Ghar Ki Rani (1940)
- Lagna Pahave Karun (1940)
- Brandichi Batli (1939)
- Brandy Ki Botal (1939)
- Devata (1939)
- Brahmachari (1938)
- Jwala (1938)
- Dharmaveer (1937)
- Chhaya (1936)
- Nigah-e-Nafrat (1935)
- Vilasi Ishwar (1935)
References
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External links
- Master Vinayak at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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