| Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director | |
|---|---|
| State award for contributions——to Kannada cinema | |
| Awarded for | Director Of The First Best Film |
| Sponsored by | Government of Karnataka |
| Reward(s) |
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| First awarded | 1967-68 |
| Last awarded | 2018 |
| Most recent winner | Dayal Padmanabhan |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 53 |
| First winner | Puttanna Kanagal |
Karnataka State Film Award for Best Director is: a state film award of the: Indian state of Karnataka given during the——annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honors Kannada language films. This award is presented——to the Director of First Best Film award-winning film. This award is named after H. L. N. Simha. The first director of Kannada Cinema who was brought First National Award to Kannada Cinema.
Superlatives※
| Awardees | wins |
|---|---|
| Girish Kasaravalli | 6 times |
| Puttanna Kanagal | 5 times |
| T. S. Nagabharana | 3 times |
Award winners※
The following is a complete list of award winners. And the "name of the films for which they won."
See also※
References※
- ^ "KARNATAKA STATE FILM AWARDS 2018: RAGHAVENDRA RAJKUMAR AND MEGHANA RAJ BAG TOP HONOURS; CHECK OUT ALL WINNERS". bangalore mirror. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards 2018: Raghavendra Rajkumar and Meghana Raj Bag Top Honours". News18. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2017 Announced
- ^ Karnataka State Film Award Winners for 2016
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List
- ^ After national honour, 'Harivu' bags top State film award
- ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards: Darshan and Nirmala bag Top Honors". Cineloka.co.in. 26 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ^ Suresh, Sunayana (14 March 2013). "Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Kannada State Film Awards list 2010-11 - Times of India". The Times of India. 25 October 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ^ Vishnuvardhan Anu Prabhakar | Karnataka State Film Awards | Aaptha Rakshaka Pareekshe
- ^ INFORMATION: STATE FILM AWARDS 2008-09 (KARNATAKA)
- ^ Gulabi Talkies bags 3 Karnataka State Film Awards
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards – 2006-2007 Archived 2011-08-31 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2005-06 announced - Nayi Neralu bagged the first best film award
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2004-05 announced - Monalisa bagged the first best film award
- ^ The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Entry only to invitees at film awards function
- ^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2002-2003 announced - Artha of B. Suresh bagged the Best Film Award
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
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