Yogaraj Bhat
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Yogaraj Bhat (born 8 October 1972) is an Indian film-maker, director,[1] screenwriter,[2] lyricist and producer who primarily works in Kannada cinema. He is most known for the 2006 film Mungaru Male. The film recorded the highest box-office collections in the history of Kannada cinema at the time of its release and the longest running film at a multiplex.[3]
Early life
Yogaraj Bhat was born in Mandarthi, in Udupi district in Karnataka. He grew up in Tilavalli, Haveri. He was the youngest son of Ramachandra and Jayalakshmi Bhat's seven children. He lost his father to a boat mishap.[4]
Career
Director
His film Mungaru Male collected estimated 50-75 crore,[5][6][7] this was his third film, created history in Southern Film Industry. The film ran for 464 days – first in any language to run for a whole year continually in a multiplex, beating the records of the biggest Hindi Film Industry records. It naturally brought him many rewards, awards and appreciations, including Nine State Film Awards (including Best Director and Best Film Award) and Four Filmfare Awards (Best Film, Best Music, Best Lyrics and Best Cinematography). The movie has been remade in all South Indian languages & Bengali. The rights for the movie to be made in Hindi has been bought by Shri. Boney Kapoor.[8] He has also has directed Gaalipata, Manasare, Pancharangi, Paramatma, Drama, Vaastu Prakara, Dana Kayonu, Mugulu Nage and others.
Lyricist
Yogaraj Bhat has worked as lyricist in many Kannada movies Mungaru Male, Gaalipata, Junglee, Jackie, Manasaare, Pancharangi, Paramatma, Victory, Hudugaru, Drama, Kaddipudi, Bachchan, Adhyaksha, Gajakesari, Rajahuli and others.
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Filmography
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| Year | Film | Credited as | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Producer | Writer | Lyricist | Notes | ||
| 2001 | Chakra | Yes | Yes | Television series | ||
| 2003 | Mani | Yes | ||||
| 2004 | Ranga S.S.L.C | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2006 | Mungaru Male | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2008 | Gaalipata | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Inthi Ninna Preethiya | Yes | Yes | ||||
| 2009 | Manasaare | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2010 | Pancharangi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2011 | Prema Chandrama | Yes | ||||
| Paramathma | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Lifeu Ishtene | Yes | Yes | ||||
| 2012 | Drama | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2013 | Dyavre | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2014 | Kwatle Satisha | Yes | ||||
| 2015 | Vaastu Prakaara | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2016 | Dana Kayonu | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2017 | Mugulu Nage | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2019 | Panchatantra | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2022 | Gaalipata 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | [9] | |
| 2023 | Garadi | Yes | Screenplay | |||
| 2024 | Karataka Damanaka | Yes | [10] | |||
| 2025 | Manada Kadalu | Yes | Yes | Yes | [11] | |
As actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Dyavre | Bhimsen | Lead role | [12] |
| 2016 | Parapancha | Kaalipeeli | ||
| 2019 | Bell Bottom | Marakutika | ||
| 2019 | Avane Srimannarayana | Guptananda Swamiji | Cameo appearance | |
| 2022 | Lucky Man | Himself | Cameo appearance | |
| 2023 | South Indian Hero | |||
| 2024 | Uttarakaanda† | Patila | Filming | [13] |
Awards
- 2013 – won Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada for the song "Bombe Adsonu" from his own directorial film Drama.[14]
- 2013 – won the Bangalore Times Film Awards in "Best Lyricist" category for the song "Bombe Adsonu".[15]
References
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- ↑ Filmfare Awards (South): The complete list of winners – IBNLive. Ibnlive.in.com (21 July 2013). Retrieved on 16 April 2014.
- ↑ Bangalore Times Film Awards 2012 goes to... – The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (19 August 2013). Retrieved on 16 April 2014.
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External links
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- Living people
- Kannada film directors
- Kannada-language lyricists
- Indian male songwriters
- Indian songwriters
- Kannada playback singers
- People from Haveri district
- Mangaloreans
- Filmfare Awards South winners
- Musicians from Bengaluru
- Indian male playback singers
- 21st-century Indian composers
- Film directors from Bengaluru
- 21st-century Indian dramatists and playwrights
- Screenwriters from Bengaluru
- 21st-century Indian male writers
- 21st-century Indian male singers
- 21st-century Indian singers
- 21st-century Indian screenwriters
- 1972 births