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G. K. Venkatesh

G. K. Venkatesh

1927–1993

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Biography

Gurajada Krishnadas Venkatesh (GKV) (21 September 1927 – 13 November 1993) was a prominent composer of film music in Kannada cinema during the 1960s, 1970s and until the late-1980s. He also composed music for Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu movies. He produced numerous master pieces of Kannada film music. He also brought in Western background score into Kannada films and scored music for all Bond movies of Dr.Raj in the 1960s to 1970s.

Sound 68

1980s

  1. 1987
  2. 1986

    Preethi

    Music Director

  3. Hosa Neeru

    Music Director

  4. 1985

    Sneha Sambandha

    Music Director

  5. Chaduranga

    Original Music Composer

  6. Shabash Vikram

    Music Director

  7. Guru Jagadguru

    Music Director

  8. Parameshi Prema Prasanga

    Music

  9. 1984

    Male Banthu Male

    Music Director

  10. Guru Bhakti

    Original Music Composer

  11. Gajendra

    Music Director

  12. Prachanda Kulla

    Music Director

  13. 1983

    Aasha

    Music Director

  14. Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege

    Original Music Composer

  15. 1982

    Haalu Jenu

    Music Director

  16. Snehada Sankole

    Music Director

  17. Shankar Sundar

    Music Director

  18. Karmika Kallanalla

    Music

  19. 1981

    Bhoomige Banda Bhagavantha

    Music

  20. Deiva Thirumanangal

    Original Music Composer

  21. 1980

    Dhairya Lakshmi

    Music Director

1970s

  1. 1979

    Kamala

    Music Director

  2. Huliya Halina Mevu

    Music

  3. Asadhya Aliya

    Music

  4. Muthu Ondu Muthu

    Music

  5. 1978

    Operation Diamond Racket

    Music

  6. 1977

    Olavu Geluvu

    Music

  7. Sanaadi Appanna

    Music

  8. 1976

    Baalu Jenu

    Original Music Composer

  9. America Ammayi

    Original Music Composer

  10. Bangarada Gudi

    Music

  11. Raja Nanna Raja

    Music

  12. 1975

    Trimurthy

    Music

  13. Mayura

    Music Director

  14. Daari Thappida Maga

    Music

  15. 1974

    Bhaktha Kumbara

    Music Director

  16. Sampatthige Savaal

    Music Director

  17. Boothayyana Maga Ayyu

    Music

  18. 1973

    Doorada Betta

    Music

  19. Talli Kodukulu

    Original Music Composer

  20. 1972

    Bangaarada Manushya

    Music

  21. 1971

    Prathidhwani

    Music

  22. Thayi Devaru

    Music Director

  23. Baala Bandhana

    Music Director

  24. Kasturi Nivasa

    Music Director

1960s

  1. 1969

    Operation Jackpotnalli C.I.D 999

    Music Director

  2. 1968

    Goadalli C.I.D 999

    Music Director

  3. Jedara Bale

    Music Director

  4. 1967

    Immadi Pulikeshi

    Music Director

  5. Rajadurgada Rahasya

    Music

  6. 1966

    Sandhya Raaga

    Music Director

  7. 1965

    Sarvagna Murthy

    Original Music Composer

  8. 1963

    Kulavadhu

    Music Director

  9. 1962

    Karuneye Kutumbada Kannu

    Music Director

  10. Bhoodana

    Music

  11. 1961

    Kaivara Mahathme

    Music

  12. Kantheredu Nodu

    Music

  13. 1960

    Dashavathara

    Music

  14. Ranadheera Kanteerava

    Music

1950s

  1. 1959

    Mahishasura Mardini

    Music

  2. Dharma Vijaya

    Music Director

  3. Jagajyothi Basveshwara

    Music

  4. 1958

    Anna Thangi

    Music Director

  5. 1956

    Ohileshwara

    Music Director

  6. Hari Bhakta

    Music Director

  7. 1955

    Sodari

    Original Music Composer

  8. 1952

    Panam

    Playback Singer

  9. 1950

    Chechi

    Original Music Composer

Produced 2

1980s

  1. 1987

    Gramatthu Minnal

    Producer

  2. 1980

    Dhairya Lakshmi

    Producer