Kannada culture
Kannada films (Sandalwood)
Sandalwood, based in Bengaluru, has long been one of India's most respected film industries — from the artistry of Puttanna Kanagal to the recent global phenomenon of "KGF" and "Kantara".
ಡಾ. ರಾಜ್ಕುಮಾರ್
ḍā. rājkumār
Dr. Rajkumar — the eternal icon of Kannada cinema
ಪುಟ್ಟಣ್ಣ ಕಣಗಾಲ್
puṭṭaṇṇa kaṇagāl
Puttanna Kanagal — pioneering director
KGF
kē jī ef
KGF — Sandalwood's global breakthrough
ಕಾಂತಾರ
kāntāra
"Kantara" — folk-rooted film phenomenon
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