Chi. Udayashankar
| Chi. Udayashankar | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Chitnahalli Udayashankar 18 February 1934 Holenarsipura, Kingdom of Mysore, British India |
| Died | 3 July 1993 (aged 59) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Udaya Shankar |
| Occupation | Lyricist, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Sharadamma |
| Children | 3 including Chi. Guru Dutt |
| Parent(s) | Chi Sadashivaiah (father) |
Chitnahalli Udayashankar (18 February 1934 – 3 July 1993) was born in Chitnahalli, now called as Chandrashekharapura or CS Pura, a lyricist of the Kannada film industry. He composed more than 3000 songs for Kannada films and also devotional songs. He was the son of lyricist Chi. Sadashivaiah.
Career
In 1963, Chi Udayshankar wrote dialogues for the first time. This was for the film Santa Tukaram starring Rajkumar.[1]
He co-wrote dialogues and lyrics for many Kannada movies along with songs along with his father early career.
He directed movie Manku Dinne in 1968.
He has supplied great deal of dialogues and lyrics for 85 Rajkumar movies. He has worked with Rajkumar since 1963 to 1993 for 3 decades consisting of 92 movies.
Style
Chi Udayashakar used to write simple easily understood words.
He got the name as "Sahitya Ratna" for his work in writing songs.
Filmography
| Year | Film title | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Santha Thukaram | Dialogue | |
| 1965 | Mahasathi Anasuya | Dialogue | |
| 1965 | Sathi Savithri | Lyrics for 2 songs, others penned by R N Jayagopal 3 Chi Sadashivaiah 2 | |
| 1966 | Bala Nagamm' | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics co-wrote with his father Chi Sadashivaiah | |
| 1967 | Lagna Pathrike' | Story, Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1967 | Bangarada Hoovu | Dialogue and Lyrics. He co-wrote lyrics with Vijaya Narasimha | |
| 1968 | Bhagyada Bagilu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1968 | Simha Swapna | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1968 | Rowdy Ranganna | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1968 | Gandhinagara | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1968 | Bangalore Mail | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1968 | Nata Sarvabhauma | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1969 | Choori Chikkanna | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1969 | Operation Jackpotnalli CID 999 | Lyrics | |
| 1969 | Uyyale | Lyrics for one song. Other 4 penned by R N Jayagopal, Vijaya Narasimha, Geethapriya | |
| 1969 | Mayor Muthanna | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1970 | Bhale Jodi | Dialogue and Lyrics for 3 songs. Other 2 penned by R N Jayagopal | |
| 1970 | Baalu Belagithu | Dialogue and Lyrics for 3 songs. Other 1 penned by Vijaya Narasimha | |
| 1970 | Mr. Rajkumar | Dialogue and Lyrics. | |
| 1970 | CID Rajanna | Dialogue and Lyrics. | |
| 1970 | Devara Makkalu | Dialogue and Lyrics for 1 song. Other 3 penned by Vijaya Narasimha and Ugranarasimha | |
| 1970 | Paropakari | Dialogue and Lyrics for 2 songs. Other 3 penned by R N Jayagopal | |
| 1971 | Kasturi Nivasa | Dialogue and Lyrics for 3 songs. Other 3 penned by R N Jayagopal 2 and Vijaya Narasimha 1 | |
| 1971 | Bala Bandhana | Lyrics for 1 song | |
| 1971 | Kula Gourava | Dialogue and Lyrics for 2 songs, Others 4 penned by R N Jayagopal 3 and Vijaya Narasimha 1 | |
| 1971 | Prathidhwani | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1971 | Namma Samsara | Dialogue and Lyrics for 2 songs. Others 2 written by R N Jayagopal | |
| 1971 | Thayi Devaru | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1971 | Sri Krishna Rukmini Sathyabhama | Dialogue and Lyrics co-wrote with Chi Sadashivaiah | |
| 1972 | Hrudaya Sangama | Lyrics for 1 song. | |
| 1972 | Bhale Huchcha | Story, Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 1 song. Other 3 written by Vijaya Narasimha 2 and Hunsur Krishnamurthy 1 | |
| 1972 | Bangarada Manushya | Lyrics for 1 song. | |
| 1972 | Nyayave Devaru | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1972 | Kranthi Veera | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1972 | Nanda Gokula | Story, Dialogue and Lyrics for 2 songs | |
| 1973 | Devaru Kotta Thangi | Dialogue and Lyrics for 2 songs. | |
| 1973 | Bidugade | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1973 | Doorada Betta | Dialogue and Lyrics for 1 song. | |
| 1973 | Gandhada Gudi | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1973 | Bangaarada Panjara | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1973 | Swayamvara | Lyrics for 1 song | |
| 1973 | Mooruvare Vajragalu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1974 | Sampathige Saval | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 3 songs, other 1 penned by R N Jayagopal | |
| 1974 | Sri Srinivasa Kalyana | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 8 songs, other 4 penned by Chi Sadashivaiah | |
| 1974 | Eradu Kanasu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1975 | Mayura | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1975 | Thrimurthy | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1975 | Daari Tappida Maga | Story, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1976 | Premada Kanike | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 4 songs. Rest 2 penned by Vijaya Narasimha | |
| 1976 | Bahaddur Gandu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1976 | Naa Ninna Mareyalare | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1976 | Raja Nanna Raja | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1977 | Badavara Bandhu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1977 | Olavu Geluvu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1977 | Bhagyavantharu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1977 | Sanaadi Appanna | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1977 | Babruvahana | Lyrics for 3 songs | |
| 1977 | Giri Kanye | Dialogues & Lyrics | |
| 1978 | Shankar Guru | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1978 | Thayige Thakka Maga | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1978 | Operation Diamond Racket | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1979 | Huliya Haalina Mevu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1979 | Nanobba Kalla | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1980 | Ravi Chandra | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1980 | Vasantha Geetha | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1980 | Narada Vijaya | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1981 | Havina Hede | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1981 | Bhagyavantha | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1981 | Nee Nanna Gellalare | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1981 | Keralida Simha | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1982 | Hosa Belaku | Dialogue and Lyrics for 5 songs. 1 song is from Kuvempu used here. | |
| 1982 | Haalu Jenu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1982 | Baadada Hoo | Lyrics only | |
| 1982 | Nanna Devaru | Lyrics only | |
| 1982 | Chalisuva Modagalu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1982 | Mullina Gulabi | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1983 | Kaviratna Kalidasa | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1983 | Bhakta Prahlada | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1983 | Eradu Nakshatragalu | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1983 | Samayada Gombe | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1983 | Kaamana Billu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 4 songs, other 1 from Kuvempu | |
| 1983 | Shravana Banthu | Screenplay co-wrote with Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1984 | Apoorva Sangama | Lyrics | |
| 1984 | Yarivanu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1984 | Olavu Moodidaga | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1985 | Dhruva Thare | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1985 | Ade Kannu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1985 | Jwalamukhi | Screenplay co-wrote with Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1986 | Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma | Screenplay with Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1986 | Anuraga Aralithu | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1986 | Guri | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1987 | Ondu Muttina Kathe | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1987 | Shruthi Seridaga | Screenplay with Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1988 | Shiva Mecchida Kannappa | Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1988 | Devatha Manushya | Screenplay co-wrote with Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Dialogue and Lyrics | |
| 1989 | Parashuram | Dialogue and Lyrics for 2 songs. Other 3 songs penned by Hamsalekha 2 and T P Kailasam 1 | |
| 1992 | Jeevana Chaitra | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 4 songs. Other 2 songs penned by K S Narasimhaswamy 1 and Mugur Mallappa 1 | |
| 1992 | Aakasmika | Dialogue | |
| 1993 | Gadibidi Ganda | Dialogue | |
| 1994 | Odahuttidavaru | Screenplay, Dialogue and Lyrics for 1 song. Rest of each one song penned by Vijaya Narasimha, M N Vyasa Rao, Hamsalekha, Sri Ranga and Geethapriya |
Award
Karnataka State Film Award
- 1970-71 - Best Dialogue Writer – Kula Gowrava
- 1972-73 - Best Dialogue Writer – Nagarahavu
- 1975-76 - Best Dialogue Writer – Premada Kanike
- 1985-86 - Best Screenplay – Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma
- 1986-87 - Best Screenplay – Anand
- 1992-93 - Best Dialogue Writer – Jeevana Chaithra
References
- ↑ http://www.chitraloka.com/history/3849-history-42-chi-udayshankar-writes-dialogues.html Udaya Shankar wrote dialogues
External links
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