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Vishnuvardhan
Sampath Kumar, known by his stage name Vishnuvardhan, was an Indian actor who worked predominantly in Kannada cinema besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Malayalam language films. Vishnuvardhan has a prolific career spanning over four decades, during which he has acted in more than 220 films. A popular cultural icon of Karnataka, and holds the status of a matinée idol among the Kannada diaspora. He is popularly called as Sahasa Simha, Dada and The Angry Young Man of Kannada Cinema. Vishnuvardhan's contributions to Kannada cinema have been praised by his contemporaries in the Indian film industry. The Government of Karnataka honoured him with the Rajyothsava Prashasthi in 1990 and the Dr. Rajkumar Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007 for his contributions to Kannada cinema. He was called The Phoenix of Indian Cinema. In 2008, a poll conducted by CNN-IBN listed Vishnuvardhan as the most popular star in the Kannada film industry. Vishnuvardhan made his acting and on-screen debut at age 21 in B. V. Karanth and Girish Karnad's Vamsha Vriksha in 1971. In 1972, he attained stardom after starring in Puttanna Kanagal's Naagarahaavu. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishnuvardhan_(actor)) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

Songs

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Coka 2.0 (From "Liger (Malayalam)")
Jaani
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Maharaja Rajano
Sujatha
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Akdi Pakdi (Malayalam) [From "Liger (Malayalam)"]
Lijo George, Dj Chetas, Sunil Kashyap, Vishnuvardhan, and Syama
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Thutthu Anna
Vishnuvardhan
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Kannadave Nammamma
Vishnuvardhan

Albums

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Sowbhagyalakshmi

EP • 2021
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Mojugaara Sogasugaara

EP • 2014
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Veerappa Nayaka

EP • 2014
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Shubha Milana

EP • 2014
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Naanendhu Nimmavane

Album • 2014
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Manikantana Mahime

Album • 2014
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Jagadeka Veera

EP • 2014
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Nammora Raja

EP • 2014
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Mutthina Haara

EP • 2014
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Sangharsha

EP • 2014

Singles

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Mutthina Haara (Cine Audio)

2024
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Rahasya Raathri

1979
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Bayasade Banda Bhagya

1977
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Coka 2.0 (From "Liger (Malayalam)")

2022
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Nanna Prayachitta

1978
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Shani Prabhava

1977
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Makkala Sainya

1980
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Sreemantana Magalu

1977
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Nentaro Ganti Kallaro

1979
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Galaate Samsaara

1977

Videos

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Yamini Yamini

S.P.Balasubrahmanyam, K.S.Chitra • 14M views
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Yaarivalu Yaarivalu

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Harivarasanam Video Song [HD] | Manikantana Mahime | K.J.Yesudas | Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Jayapradha

3 min 55 sec • K J Yesudas
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Navile Pancharangi

Devan,Nanditha • 3.2M views
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Chorarigondu Kaala

3 min 33 sec • Mano
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Jyeshta|| Nennegala || Dr.Vishnuvardan || Ashima Bhalla || S.A.Rajkumar || K.Kalyan || Sad Song

Anand Audio • 46M views

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