Anant Nag
![Nag in 2017](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/Anant_Nag_2.jpg)
Nag made his feature film debut through ''Sankalpa'' (1973) directed by Prof. P.V Nanjaraj Urs. Sankalpa went on to win seven state awards in Karnataka. His foray into parallel cinema was through Shyam Benegal's ''Ankur'' (1974). His commercially successful Kannada films have been ''Bayalu Daari'' (1976), ''Kanneshwara Rama'' (1977), ''Naa Ninna Bidalaare'' (1979), ''Chandanada Gombe'' (1979), ''Benkiya Bale'' (1983), ''Hendthige Helbedi'' (1989), ''Ganeshana Maduve'' (1990), ''Gowri Ganesha'' (1991), ''Mungaru Male'' (2006), ''Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu'' (2016), ''Raajakumara'' (2017), ''Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai'' (2018), ''K.G.F: Chapter 1'' (2018), ''K.G.F: Chapter 2'' (2022) and ''Gaalipata 2'' (2022).
He acted in ''Malgudi Days'', a Doordarshan aired television series based on the stories of R. K. Narayan. He is a recipient of six Filmfare Awards South and five Karnataka State Film Awards. He is the elder brother of acclaimed director and actor Shankar Nag. Provided by Wikipedia
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