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Shiva Rajkumar

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Shiva Rajkumar
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Native nameಶಿವ ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ
BornPutta Swamy
Madras, Madras State, India
Other namesShivanna, Shivu, Puttu
Alma materUniversity of Madras
M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute
OccupationActor
Years active1986–present
Spouse(s)Geetha (m. 1986)
Children2
Parent(s)Rajkumar
Parvathamma Rajkumar
RelativesKumar Bangarappa (Brother-in-Law). Vinay Rajkumar (nephew)
FamilyRaghavendra Rajkumar(brother)
Puneeth Rajkumar (brother)
In this Indian name, the name Rajkumar is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Shiva.
Putta Swamy, known by his screen name Shiva Rajkumar, is an Indian film actor, producer, playback singer, and television presenter best known for his work in Kannada cinema.[1] He is the eldest son of actor Rajkumar. In his career spanning more than three decades, Kumar has worked in over 100 films.[1]
After graduating in Bachelor of Science (Chemistry), Kumar made his debut screen appearance in films with Singeetham Srinivas Rao's Anand (1986). His first three films, namely Anand, Ratha Sapthami (1986) and Mana Mechchida Hudugi (1987) were all successful, which earned him the title Hattrick Hero.[2]
Rajkumar has worked in the film industry for over 28 years, producing films Anand, Ratha Sapthami (1986), "Ranaranga","Mana mecchida hudugi"Om (1995), Janumada Jodi, Nammoora Mandara Hoove, A.K. 47,"Tavarige baa tanghi", Jogi, "Anna Tangi",Bhajarangi, Killing Veerappan, Shivalinga created milestones in kannada film industry and records at the box office. He was conferred honorary doctorate by Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University in 2014.[3][4]
55 year
"Raja Bhushana" Shiva Rajkumar was born in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, to actor Rajkumar and film producer Parvathamma. He has two sisters and two brothers; his younger brother, Raghavendra Rajkumar is a film producer and a former actor, and his youngest brother, Puneeth Rajkumar also an actor in Kannada cinema.[5] Shiva Rajkumar did his schooling in T Nagar, Chennai and then studied at the New College, Chennai.[6]
On the insistence of film director K. Balachander, Kumar joined an acting school in Chennai after completing his graduation from Madras University in 1983. After training in Kuchipudi dance at Vempetti Chinni Sathyam in Chennai during his college days, he made an entry into the Kannada film industry with Anand.[2]
Shivarajkumar married Geeta, the daughter of late former chief minister of Karnataka, S. Bangarappa. The couple have two daughters: Niveditha and Niroopama.[7]

Acting career[edit]

Shiva Rajkumar started his acting career with the film Anand in 1986.[2] In his career spanning over 30 years, he acted in a variety of roles. The most notable movies of his career are Janumada Jodi, Jogi, Anand, Ratha Sapthami, Nammoora Mandara Hoove, Om, andChigurida Kanasu.[2] He acted in Sugreeva, which was shot in 18 hours. His Om, directed by Upendra, set a trend of gangster movies in Kannada and other film industries in India. It continues to be shown even to this day.[9]
His film Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu was shot at the 7 wonders of the world.[10] His 100th movie, Jogayya, is the sequel to his blockbuster Jogi.[11]
Bhajarangi (2013) was a box-office success, and went on to run for more than 100 days. The film was released in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. It was released in 212 theatres in the state of Karnataka alone. He played a coach in the sports drama Aryan, his first release of 2014.

Stardom[edit]

Statement against dubbing[edit]

Shiva Rajkumar opposed the proposal of voice dubbed movies releasing in Kannada film industry. He openly criticized the need for voice dubbed movies in Kannada film industry.[12][13][14]

Awards and Honours[edit]

Shiva Rajkumar has won four Filmfare and four state awards in the best actor category. He has also won numerous Cine-Express, Sirigannada, ETV awards. He has also lent his name for creating awareness for social causes and charity. In his birthday, 'Shivarajkumar Suvarana Mahotsava Abhinandana Samithi' was formed for charity. [15]

Honorary Awards[edit]

  • SIIMA Award for Social Responsibility (2012)

Karnataka State Awards[edit]

South Indian International Movie Awards[edit]

International Honours[edit]

  • The Visionnaire Award – London (2016)
  • Kohinoor of South India – Presented by the British South India Council of Commerce & Visionnaire Entertainment – London (2016)

Other[edit]

Filmography[edit]

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Putta Swamy, known by his screen name Shiva Rajkumar, is an Indian film actor, producer, playback singer, and television presenter best known for his work in Kannada cinema. He is the eldest son of actor Rajkumar.Wikipedia
Born: July 12, 1962 (age 54), Gajanur, Shimoga
Siblings: Puneeth Rajkumar, Raghavendra Rajkumar, Lakshmi,Poornima
Upcoming movies: AK 97, Operation Golden Gang, Punyavantha
Songs
Kenakuthide
Aasegobba Meesegobba
1990
No Problem
Vajrakaya
2015
Neela Megha
Anand
1986
Mysore Seeme
Yare Nee Abhimani
2000
Thanana Thandana
Aasegobba Meesegobba
1990
Hara Hara Gange
Jodi Hakki
1997
Ee Kanna Nota
Inspector Vikram
1989
Gangeye Avana
Jogayya
2011
Maleyali Minda
Andhar Bahar
2013
Thukathu Gada Bada
Vajrakaya
2015
Laali Suvvali
Jodi Hakki
1997
Tuvvi Tuvvi
Anand
1986
Haadu Keli Haadu
Jodi Hakki
1997
Ella Burude
Aasegobba Meesegobba
1990
Janumana Kotta
Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu
2010
Namana Namana
Jodi Hakki
1997
Neela Neela Neelambari
Jodi Hakki
1997
Kudure Eri
Jodi Hakki
1997
Jolly Jolly Day
Jodi Hakki
1997
Bossu Nam Bossu
Bhajarangi
2013
Mylapura Mylari
Mylari
2010
Jagginakka Jagginakka
Mylari
2010
Shiva Shiva
Shiva
2012
Anuragada Hosa
Ade Raaga Ade Haadu
1989
Hetthavalalla Avalu
Jogayya
2011
Jogayya Baa
Jogayya
2011
Mogavu Chenna
Anand
1986
Laila Laila
Galate Aliyandru
2000
Thimma Thimma
Anand
1986
Devaru Kotta Thangi
Devaru Kotta Thangi
2009
Koneye Irada
Andhar Bahar
2013
Appu Appu
Shiva
2012
Movies
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Killing Veerappan (2016)
Killing Veerappan
2016
Bhajarangi (2013)
Bhajarangi
2013
Jogi (2005)
Jogi
2005
Anand (1986)
Anand
1986
Shivalinga (2016)
Shivalinga
2016
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