Jagajyothi Basveshwara

1959 Indian film
  • 1959 (1959)
Running time
160 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageKannada

Jagajyothi Basveshwara is a 1959 Indian Kannada-language film directed by T. V. Singh Thakur featuring actors Honnappa Bhagavatar, Rajkumar, K. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi, Narasimharaju, Balakrishna in pivotal roles. The film is based on the life Basaveshwar, a philosopher and social reformer from Karnataka who lived in the 12th century A.D.

Cast

  • Honnappa Bhagavatar as Basava/Basavanna
  • Rajkumar as King Bijjala
  • B. Saroja Devi
  • Sandhya
  • K. S. Ashwath
  • Narasimharaju as Veerabhadra
  • Balakrishna
  • G. V. Iyer
  • H. R. Shastry
  • Siddaiah Swamy
  • Advani Lakshmi Devi
  • Ramaadevi
  • Padmini Priyadarshini

Soundtrack

Awards

References

  1. ^ "7th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 1 November 2012.

External links

  • Jagajyothi Basveshwara on Youtube
  • Jagajyothi Basaveshwara on Chiloka
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