'Shankar Dada MBBS' Actor Is No More

Update: 2019-06-10 05:27 GMT
Girish Karnad needs no introduction in the Indian film industry. For the versatility that he has shown in theatre and cinema, he was widely regarded as one of the popular actors of the country. For his contribution to Kannada literature, he was also awarded Jnanpith award. Today, it is so upsetting to know that this legend has left us.

Girish Karnad, 81 breathed his last this morning in Bengaluru at his residence and multiple organ failure is said to be the reason for his demise. Girish Karnad has written numerous plays in Kannada and is said to be a famous playwright. A lot of celebrities and people from different fields are expressing their condolences.

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy too extended his condolences and termed the legend as a cultural ambassador. Girish also acted in Telugu films like Shankar Dada MBBS and 24.
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