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P. Lankesh

Indian film director (1935-2000)

  • Fame46.9
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.7K
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Lived 1935–2000, aged 65India
IndiaIndiaDirectorsMovie Director
  • Wikipedia
    10 languages
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  • Era
    1935–2000
    Aged 65
  • Known for
    Samskara
    1970
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Updated 2026-08-20

Palya Lankesh was an Indian poet, fiction writer, playwright, translator, screenplay writer and journalist who wrote in Kannada. He was also a film director.

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  • Sahitya Akademi Award
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46.9
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Historical8.7
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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