Naganna

B. Naganna

B. Naganna (2019)

Born|

Karnataka, India

Occupation(s)| Film director, screenwriter
Years active| 1994–present

B. Naganna is an Indian film director and writer working in Kannada cinema.[1] He is the son of producer and distributor R. Lakshman.[2]

After working as an associate director in the K. S. L. Swamy directorial Jimmy Gallu in 1982, Naganna debuted as a director through the film Samrat in 1994. His movies include O Premave (1999), Kotigobba (2001), Gokarna (2003), Vishnu Sena (2005) and Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (2012). For the historical drama, Sangolli Rayanna, he won the Best director award at the Times of India film awards.[3]

Naganna headed the panel of the Karnataka State Film Awards for the year 2015.[4]

Naganna (left), Vishnuvardhan (center), Ravi Srivatsa (right)

## Filmography

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Year  | Title  | Note

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1982  | Jimmy Gallu | As associate director
1994  | Samrat | Debut direction
1995  | Lady Police |
1996  | Hello Daddy |
1997  | Lady Commissioner |
1999  | O Premave |
2000  | Soorappa |
2001  | Kotigobba |
2001  | Amma Ninna Tholinalli |
2002  | Prema Khaidi |
2003  | Gokarna |
2003  | Kutumba |
2004  | Chappale |
2005  | Vishnu Sena |
2005  | Gowramma |
2008  | Bandhu Balaga |
2009  | Dubai Babu |
2012  | Sangolli Rayanna | Bangalore Times of India Award for Best Director
Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada
Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Director – Kannada
2019  | Kurukshetra |
2019  | Gimmick |

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## References

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1. ^ B Naganna Movies List: Kannada Director| Writer
2. ^ Kannada film producer Lakshman cremated
3. ^ Naganna wins Best Director for Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna
4. ^ Naganna is the Head of 2015 State Awards Panel

## External links

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* Naganna at IMDb
* B Naganna Kannada Director at Chitraloka