1984Winner
Best Director
Onde Raktha
Rajan
Director
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Biography
Rajan and Nagendra were an Indian musical duo who were prominent composers of film music in Kannada and Telugu cinema from the late 1950s to the early 1990s. Rajan, along with his brother Nagendra, created a niche for themselves for nearly four decades. The duo scored music for about 375 films, over 200 of them in Kannada and the remainder in other languages like Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Tulu, Hindi and Sinhala. They composed innumerable hits, hundreds of melodious tunes in their career spanning four decades. They also hold the record for the longest active musical pair in the industry.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1982Nominee
Best Director
Nalugu Stambalata
1988Nominee
Career Highlight
Suprabhatha
Career Highlights
1981Highlight
Career Highlight
Muniyana Madari
1984Highlight
Best Director
Mooru Janma