N. S. Rajkumar

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| birth_name = Nathella Sarath Rajkumar

| occupation = Film producer, distributor

| yearsactive = 1997-present

| spouse = {{marriage|Sujatha|1993}}

| children = 2

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N.S.Rajkumar is a South Indian film producer and distributor. He is mostly known for his regional Kannada language films, namely Myna and Mythri.{{cite web|last=Updated |first=Veena |url=http://www.filmibeat.com/kannada/news/2015/exclusive-interview-with-mythri-producer-ns-rajkumar-174243.html |title=EXCLUSIVE: Interview With 'Mythri' Producer NS Rajkumar |publisher=Filmibeat |date= 18 February 2015|accessdate=2015-02-21}}

He has also received numerous Filmfare, SIIMA and Karnataka State Film awards and nominations for his works in the Kannada film industry.

Personal life and career

Rajkumar has been working in the Kannada Film Industry for the past 40 years. He did his schooling at Kesari Higher Secondary School, Chennai.{{Cite web|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/kannada/producer/ns-rajkumar|title=Sandalwood Producer Ns Rajkumar Biography, News, Photos, Videos|website=nettv4u}} He initially entered the film industry as a production manager and assistant cameraman in the early 90s. After working in the industry as a technician, he ventured into producing Kannada serials, such as Thulasi, Godhooli{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/godhuli-is-100-gurudutt-upbeat/articleshow/3802845.cms|title=Godhuli is 100; Gurudutt upbeat|website=The Times of India}} and Vathsalya which ran successfully. After this, he produced his first debut movie Kaamannana Makkalu. In the following years he has collaborated with Puneeth Rajkumar on the films Prithvi and Mythri.

Filmography

Movie	Year
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Kaamannana Makkalu	2008
Hatrick Hodi Maga	2009
Prithvi	2010
Myna	2013
Jatta	2013
Crazy Star	2014
Mythri	2015
Nataraja Service{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2015/sep/10/puneeth-presents-nataraja-service-812463.html\|title=Puneeth Presents Nataraja Service\|website=The New Indian Express}}	2016
Kataka	2017
Girmit	2019
Kannadiga{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2020/dec/15/ravichandran-starrer-kannadiga-gets-ua-certificate-2236201.html\|title = Ravichandran-starrer Kannadiga gets U/A certificate}}	2021

Awards

File:N.S. Rajkumar 2022 SIIMA awards.png

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Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result ! {{Tooltip\|Ref.\|Reference(s)}}
2014 \| Filmfare Awards South \| Best Film - Kannada \| Myna \| {{Won}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/winners-of-61st-idea-filmfare-awards-south-6712.html\|title=Winners of 61st Idea Filmfare Awards South}}
2014 \| South Indian International Movie Awards \| Best Film - Kannada \| Myna \| {{Won}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://siima.in/index.php/awards-2014/\|title=Awards 2014 – SIIMA}}
2014 \| Karnataka State Film Awards \| Second Best Film - Kannada \| Jatta \| {{Won}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/karantaka-state-film-awards-announced/articleshow/45756810.cms\|title=Karantaka State Film Awards announced\|website=The Times of India}}
2016 \| Karnataka State Film Awards \| Third Best Film - Kannada \| Mythri \| {{Won}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/karnataka-state-film-awards-2015-full-list/articleshow/52311976.cms\|title=Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List\|website=Bangalore Mirror}}
2016 \| Filmfare Awards South \| Best Film - Kannada \| Mythri \| {{nom}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/nominations-of-the-63rd-britannia-filmfare-awards-south-13750.html\|title=Nominations for the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South)\|website=filmfare.com}}
2016 \| South Indian International Movie Awards \| Best Film - Kannada \| Mythri \| {{Won}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://siima.in/index.php/awards-2016/\|title=Awards 2016 – SIIMA}}
2022 \| South Indian International Movie Awards \| Special Appreciation Movie \| Kannadiga \| {{Won}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://siima.in/index.php/awards-2022/\|title=Awards 2022 – SIIMA}}

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Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

! {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

2014

| Filmfare Awards South

| Best Film - Kannada

| Myna

| {{Won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/winners-of-61st-idea-filmfare-awards-south-6712.html|title=Winners of 61st Idea Filmfare Awards South}}

2014

| South Indian International Movie Awards

| Best Film - Kannada

| Myna

| {{Won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://siima.in/index.php/awards-2014/|title=Awards 2014 – SIIMA}}

2014

| Karnataka State Film Awards

| Second Best Film - Kannada

| Jatta

| {{Won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/karantaka-state-film-awards-announced/articleshow/45756810.cms|title=Karantaka State Film Awards announced|website=The Times of India}}

2016

| Karnataka State Film Awards

| Third Best Film - Kannada

| Mythri

| {{Won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/karnataka-state-film-awards-2015-full-list/articleshow/52311976.cms|title=Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List|website=Bangalore Mirror}}

2016

| Filmfare Awards South

| Best Film - Kannada

| Mythri

| {{nom}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/nominations-of-the-63rd-britannia-filmfare-awards-south-13750.html|title=Nominations for the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South)|website=filmfare.com}}

2016

| South Indian International Movie Awards

| Best Film - Kannada

| Mythri

| {{Won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://siima.in/index.php/awards-2016/|title=Awards 2016 – SIIMA}}

2022

| South Indian International Movie Awards

| Special Appreciation Movie

| Kannadiga

| {{Won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://siima.in/index.php/awards-2022/|title=Awards 2022 – SIIMA}}

References

External links

Category:Living people

Category:Kannada film producers

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)